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Known autograph occurrences
on collectible certificates
This represents a full listing of railroad-related certificates
known to exist with the celebrity autograph of:
Vanderbilt, William Henry
| 1821-1885 | |
| Son of Commodore and inheritor of Vanderbilt fortune; alienated from Commodore until about 1863; assumed leadership of companies and increased his father's fortune tremendously; President Lake Shore & Michigan Southern, New York Central & Hudson River, et al.; resigned all company presidencies in 1883 and ordered sons as chairmen but left presidencies to operating men. |
|
Company | Certificate | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago Burlington & Quincy Railroad (Rail Road) Co | CHI-086-S-50 | stockholder |
| Chicago & Canada Southern Railway Co | CHI-099-S-50 | stockholder |
| Detroit & Bay City Railroad Co | DET-075-S-50 | stockholder |
| Hudson River Railroad Co | HUD-567-O-50 | vice-president |
| Joliet & Northern Indiana Railroad Co | JOL-357-S-50 | stockholder |
| The Mahoning Coal Rail Road (Railroad) Co | MAH-364-S-52c | stockholder |
| The Michigan Central Rail Road Co | MIC-182b-B-11a | bondholder |
| Michigan Midland & Canada Railroad Co | MIC-545-S-50 | stockholder |
| The New York Central & Hudson River Railroad (Rail Road) Co | NEW-533a-B-18 | vice president |
| The New York Central & Hudson River Railroad (Rail Road) Co | NEW-533a-O-50 | president |
| The New York Central & Hudson River Railroad (Rail Road) Co | NEW-533a-S-20 | president |
| The New York Central & Hudson River Railroad (Rail Road) Co | NEW-533a-S-25 | president |
| The New York Central & Hudson River Railroad (Rail Road) Co | NEW-533a-S-52 | president |
| New York Central Sleeping Car Co | NEW-545-S-40 | stockholder |
| New York Central Sleeping Car Co | NEW-545-S-40 | |
| New York Central Sleeping Car Co | NEW-545-S-40 | executor |
| New York Central Sleeping Car Co | NEW-545-S-41 | stockholder |
| The New York & Harlem Railroad Co | NEW-609-O-07 | |
| The New York & Harlem Railroad Co | NEW-609-O-20 | vice-president |
| The New York & Harlem Railroad Co | NEW-609-S-30 | president |
| The New York & Harlem Railroad Co | NEW-609-S-30 | |
| The New York & Harlem Railroad Co | NEW-609-S-31 | president |
| The New York & Harlem Railroad Co | NEW-609-S-32 | president |
| The New York & Harlem Railroad Co | NEW-609-S-33 | president |
| The New York & Harlem Railroad Co | NEW-609-S-70 | president |
| The New York & Harlem Railroad Co | NEW-609-S-70 | |
| The New-York & Mahopac Railroad Co | NEW-667a-S-10 | president |
| The Pine Creek Railway Co | PIN-414-S-50 | stockholder |
| The Pittsburgh McKeesport & Youghiogheny Railroad Co | PIT-616-S-51 | stockholder |
| The Pittsburgh McKeesport & Youghiogheny Railroad Co | PIT-616-S-60 | stockholder |
| The Spuyten Duyvil & Port Morris Railroad Co | SPU-500-S-50 | president |
| The Spuyten Duyvil & Port Morris Railroad Co | SPU-500-S-50 | stockholder |
| Staten Island Rail-Road Co | STA-818a-S-50a | president |
Autograph samples
Please note: I do NOT authenticate autographs. These samples were provided
by collectors and dealers who had evidence to believe these are valid
signatures. Please contact me if you discover evidence to the contrary.
| Date | Autograph sample | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1864 |  | Wilhelm Leiter |
| 1867 |  | Collector Contribution |
| 1873 |  | Collector Contribution |
| 1880 |  | Collector Contribution |
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