AHC, S&U 1/8/1861

{From the minutes of the Directors' Meeting of the Spartanburg & Union RR, January 8, 1861}

 
Union S. C. Jany  8th 1861
   Directors met at Union Depot, present John L. Young President Protem. Dawkins, Jeter, Willer, Evans, Keeman, Legg, Alston.
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   On Motion Mr Keenan,
   Resolved, Whereas in the almost entire cessation of business, Freights as well as Passengers, for the last two months on this Road, our Company are unable to meet the Interest due on their Bond payable in Charleston on the 10th Inst.
   Resolved, That a committee of two Directors consisting of Mess Jno L. Young and T. B. Jeter be appointed to proceed to Charleston, forthwith and make such arrangements as they may find practicable.
   Resolved, That the Secretary communicate to the President of the Bank of the State of South Carolina, the action of the Board, and request him if possible, to waive note of protest, which motion was passed.

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