NP, RD 6/9/1862

From the Richmond Daily Dispatch
 
June 9, 1862
  
Notice -- Piedmont Railroad Company
   By authority vested in me by the General Commissioners of the Piedmont Company at their meeting in the city of Richmond, held the 29th day of April last, requiring me to advertise for a meeting of the subscribers to the capital stock of the said company, so soon as I was advised that one hundred thousand dollars of the capital stock had been taken, and five per cent thereon paid in. In obedience thereto, I hereby give notice that I have been informed by A. Y. Stokes, Lewis E. Harvie, and Thomas W. Brockenbrough, Commissioners appointed under the charter to receive subscriptions in the city of Richmond, that the entire capital of said company (15,000 shares) had been subscribed on the books opened by them, and the amount of five per cent, paid of the Stockholders. Notice is hereby given that a meeting of the subscribers to the capital stock of the Piedmont Railroad will be held in the town of Greensborough, N. C., next for the purpose of organizing the company.
Wm. T. Sutherlin,
Chairman of the General Comm'rs.
Danville, May 11th, 1862

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