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Auction: 313 - Numismatic Collector's Series - Ft. Worth, TX
Lot: 1690

International RR of Texas (TX), $1000 8% second mortgage bond "free from all taxes," 1874, #1285, signed by Galusha Grow as president, passing train in countryside, red, all coupons, no folds, matted in gray and red, edge toning, VF+. Galusha A Grow (1822-1907) had been a US Congressman from Pennsylvania and Speaker of the House of Representatives; he moved to Texas after the Civil War, running the International for four years before returning to the North.

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