| From the Wilmington Journal |
| October 15, 1861 |
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| Treasurer's Office |
| Wilmington & Manchester R. R. Co. |
| Wilmington, N. C., Oct. 15th, 1861 |
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| Dividend No. 1 |
| A dividend of 9 per cent. upon
the Capital Stock of this Company, has this day been declared, payable
to Stockholders, on and after 1st day of November next, of which six
per cent. is due to the present and 3 per cent. to the preceding year. |
| The transfer books are closed
until day of payment. |
| Jos. J. Ling, Treasurer |
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