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Auction: 21141 - Bonds and Share Certificates of the World e-Auction
Lot: 460

(x) U.S.A.: Washington & Oregon Railway Co., $100 shares, 1[901], #8, issued to Allen C. Mason and signed by him as President of the company, ornate border, gold embossed seal, revenue stamps on face, counterfoil reglued at left, cancelled. Incorporated 3rd December 1900. Consolidated with the Portland, Vancouver & Yakima Railway Company to form the Washington Railway & Navigation Company. Allen C. Mason, lawyer, settled in Tacoma in 1883. established much of the infrastructure of Tacoma and Yakima including gas and electric plants and tramways. He had become a multimillionaire by the 1890's building a 36 room mansion for his family which was later sold to Whitworth College. GVF.

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