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Auction: 21140 - The Kirk Collection of World Bonds & Share Certificates e-Auction
Lot: 296

U.S.A.: Selma, Marion and Memphis Railroad Co., Alabama, First Mortgage 8% bond, $1000, #262, signed by Nathan Bedford Forrest as President, steam train pulling into station at top, green and black, impressed $1 revenue stamp, with coupons. Nathan Bedford Forrest, 1821 - 1877, a cotton planation owner, slave trader and Confederate General during the Civil War. Best remembered as leader of the Klu Klux Klan from 1867 to 1869. VF.

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