1883 public laws – Ch.258 Sec.2
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CHAPTER 258 An act to incorporate the Cashie and Chowan Railroad and Lumber Company. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:
The said company is hereby authorized to construct, equip and operate a railroad of any gauge it may choose from some point on the Cashie river, near the town of Windsor, in Bertie county, to some point in said county, or in Hertford county, or in the direction of the Chowan river, and also to construct, equip and operate lateral branches to the said railroad, no such branch to to exceed ten miles in length, and also with the right to extend said railroad to the Roanoke river.