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 Series

Legal Documents,, 1826-1861

Dates

  • 1826-1861

Scope and Contents

Summary: Documents John A. Roebling's business and personal transactions. Document types include contracts, a certificate, deed and miscellaneous items. Appears to include documentation of the Eslohe highway project in Westphalia, as well as the Saxonburg colony and a draft agreement to build a steam engine with Charles Carr & Co. (circa 1860-1861).

Of particular interest is a travel pass which includes a physical description of John A. Roebling.

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English