Collectible Stocks and Bonds from North American Railroads
by Terry Cox
A guidebook and catalog of prices
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States and provinces in North America
| State | Abbrev | Capital | Date organized |
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Canada |
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| Alberta | ALB | Edmonton | Sep 01, 1905 |
| British Columbia | BC | Victoria | May 16, 1871 |
| Canada, Dominion of | CAN | Ottawa | Oct 07, 1763 |
| Manitoba | MAN | Winnipeg | Jul 15, 1870 |
| New Brunswick | NB | Fredricton | Jul 01, 1867 |
| Newfoundland | NF | St Johns' | Mar 31, 1949 |
| Northwest Territories | NWT | Yellowknife | Jul 15, 1870 |
| Nova Scotia | NS | Halifax | Jul 01, 1867 |
| Nunavut | NUN | Iqualit | Apr 01, 1999 |
| Ontario | ONT | Toronto | Jul 01, 1867 |
| Prince Edward Island | PEI | Charlottetown | Jul 01, 1873 |
| Quebec | QUE | Quebec City | Jul 01, 1867 |
| Saskatchewan | SAS | Regina | Sep 01, 1905 |
| Yukon Territory | YUK | Whitehorse | Jun 01, 1898 |
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Mexico |
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| Aguascalientes | AGS | Aguascalientes | |
| Baja California | BAJ | Mexicali | |
| Baja California Sur | BCS | La Paz | |
| Campeche | CAM | Campeche | |
| Chiapas | CHI | Tuxtla Gutirrez | |
| Chihuahua | CHH | Chihuahua | |
| Coahuila | COA | Saltillo | |
| Colima | COL | Colima | |
| Distrito Federal | DF | Mexico City | |
| Durango | DUR | Durango | |
| Guanajuato | GNJ | Guanajuato | |
| Guerrero | GUE | Chilpancingo de los Bravo | |
| Hidalgo | HID | Pachuca | |
| Jalisco | JAL | Guadalajara | |
| Mexico | MEX | Mexico City | |
| Mexico, Estado de | MX | Mexico City | |
| Michoacan | MIC | Morelia | |
| Morelos | MOR | Curenevaca | |
| Nayarit | NAY | Tepic | |
| Nuevo Leon | NL | Monterrey | |
| Oaxaca | OAX | Oaxaca | |
| Puebla | PUE | Puebla | |
| Queretaro | QUT | Quertaro | |
| Quintana Roo | QUI | Chetumal | |
| San Luis Potosi | SLP | San Luis Potos | |
| Sinaloa | SIN | Culiacn | |
| Sonora | SON | Hermosillo | |
| Tabasco | TAB | Villahermosa | |
| Tamaulipas | TAM | Victoria | |
| Tlaxcala | TLA | Tlaxcala | |
| Veracruz | VER | Xalapa | |
| Yucatan | YUC | Mrida | |
| Zacatecas | ZAC | Zacatecas | |
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United States of America |
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| Alabama | AL | Montgomery | Dec 14, 1819 |
| Alabama Territory | ALT | Mar 03, 1817 | |
| Alaska | AK | Juneau | Jan 03, 1959 |
| Alaska Territory | AKT | Juneau | Aug 24, 1912 |
| Arizona | AZ | Phoenix | Feb 14, 1912 |
| Arizona Territory | AZT | Phoenix | Feb 24, 1863 |
| Arkansas | AR | Little Rock | Jun 15, 1836 |
| Arkansas Territory | ART | Mar 02, 1819 | |
| California | CA | Sacramento | Sep 09, 1850 |
| Colorado | CO | Denver | Aug 01, 1876 |
| Colorado Territory | COT | Golden, Denver | Feb 28, 1861 |
| Connecticut | CT | Hartford | Jan 09, 1788 |
| Dakota Territory | DKT | Yankton | Mar 02, 1861 |
| Delaware | DE | Dover | Dec 07, 1787 |
| District of Alaska | AKD | Juneau | May 17, 1884 |
| District of Columbia | DC | Washington | |
| Florida | FL | Tallahassee | Mar 03, 1845 |
| Florida Territory | FLT | Tallahassee | Mar 30, 1822 |
| Franklin | FR | Greenville | Dec 01, 1784 |
| Georgia | GA | Atlanta | Jan 02, 1788 |
| Guam | GUA | Agana | |
| Hawaii | HI | Honolulu | Aug 21, 1959 |
| Hawaii Territory | HIT | Honolulu | Apr 30, 1900 |
| Hawaii, Kingdom of | HIK | Honolulu | Jan 01, 1790 |
| Hawaii, Republic of | HIR | Honolulu | Jan 01, 1894 |
| Idaho | ID | Boise | Jul 03, 1890 |
| Idaho Territory | IDT | Boise | Mar 03, 1863 |
| Illinois | IL | Kaskaskia, Springfield | Dec 03, 1818 |
| Illinois Territory | ILT | Kaskaskia | Feb 03, 1809 |
| Indiana | IN | Indianapolis | Dec 11, 1816 |
| Indiana Territory | INT | Vincennes | May 07, 1800 |
| Iowa | IA | Des Moines | Dec 28, 1846 |
| Iowa Territory | IAT | Iowa City | Jun 12, 1838 |
| Kansas | KS | Topeka | Jan 29, 1861 |
| Kansas Territory | KST | Topeka | May 30, 1854 |
| Kentucky | KY | Frankfort | Jun 01, 1792 |
| Louisiana | LA | Baton Rouge | Apr 30, 1812 |
| Louisiana-Missouri Territory | LAT | Mar 03, 1805 | |
| Maine | ME | Augusta | Mar 15, 1820 |
| Maryland | MD | Annapolis | Apr 28, 1788 |
| Massachusetts | MA | Boston | Feb 06, 1788 |
| Michigan | MI | Detroit, 'Lansing | Jan 26, 1837 |
| Michigan Territory | MIT | Detroit | Jan 11, 1805 |
| Minnesota | MN | St. Paul | May 11, 1858 |
| Minnesota Territory | MNT | St. Paul | Mar 03, 1849 |
| Mississippi | MS | Jackson | Dec 10, 1817 |
| Mississippi Territory | MST | Natchez, Washington | Apr 07, 1798 |
| Missouri | MO | Jefferson City | Aug 10, 1821 |
| Missouri Territory | MOT | St Charles, Jefferson City | Jun 04, 1812 |
| Montana | MT | Helena | Nov 08, 1889 |
| Montana Territory | MTT | Helena | May 26, 1864 |
| Nebraska | NE | Lincoln | Mar 01, 1867 |
| Nebraska Territory | NET | Omaha, Capitol City | May 30, 1854 |
| Nevada | NV | Carson City | Oct 31, 1864 |
| Nevada Territory | NVT | Carson City | Mar 02, 1861 |
| New Hampshire | NH | Concord | Jun 21, 1788 |
| New Jersey | NJ | Trenton | Dec 18, 1787 |
| New Mexico | NM | Santa Fe | Jan 06, 1912 |
| New Mexico Territory | NMT | Santa Fe | Sep 09, 1850 |
| New York | NY | Albany | Jul 26, 1788 |
| North Carolina | NC | Raleigh | Nov 21, 1789 |
| North Dakota | ND | Bismarck | Nov 02, 1889 |
| Northwest Territory | NW | Vincennes | Jul 13, 1787 |
| Ohio | OH | Columbus | Mar 01, 1803 |
| Oklahoma | OK | Oklahoma City | Nov 16, 1907 |
| Oklahoma Territory | OKT | Oklahoma City | May 02, 1890 |
| Oregon | OR | Salem | Feb 14, 1859 |
| Oregon Territory | ORT | Oregon City, Salem | Aug 14, 1848 |
| Orleans Territory | OT | Mar 26, 1804 | |
| Pennsylvania | PA | Harrisburg | Dec 12, 1787 |
| Puerto Rico | PR | San Juan | |
| Rhode Island | RI | Providence | May 29, 1790 |
| South Carolina | SC | Columbia | May 23, 1788 |
| South Dakota | SD | Pierre | Nov 02, 1889 |
| Tennessee | TN | Knoxville, 'Nashville | Jun 01, 1796 |
| Territory Southwest of River Ohio | TSW | Knoxville | Mar 26, 1790 |
| Texas | TX | Austin | Dec 29, 1845 |
| Texas, Republic of | TXR | Austin | Jan 01, 1836 |
| United States | US | Washington, DC | Jul 04, 1776 |
| Utah | UT | Salt Lake City | Jan 04, 1896 |
| Utah Territory | UTT | Salt Lake City | Sep 09, 1850 |
| Vermont | VT | Montpelier | Mar 04, 1791 |
| Virginia | VA | Richmond | Jun 25, 1788 |
| Washington | WA | Olympia | Nov 11, 1889 |
| Washington Territory | WAT | Olympia | Mar 02, 1853 |
| West Virginia | WV | Charleston | Jun 01, 1863 |
| Wisconsin | WI | Madison | May 29, 1848 |
| Wisconsin Territory | WIT | Belmont, Burlington | Apr 20, 1836 |
| Wyoming | WY | Cheyenne | Jul 10, 1890 |
| Wyoming Territory | WYT | Cheyenne | Jul 25, 1868 |
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