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450:. He planned to finance the railroad with the proceeds of 1272 unsold lots totaling 3,617 acres (1,464 ha) in Harrisburg, Texas. The plan was to form a strategic relationship with Galveston, bypassing Houston for freight from the Brazos River valley. After finding northern investors, he succeeded in chartering the company by act of the
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969:Briscoe, P. (1904). "The First Texas Railroad".
1003:. Houston: St.Clair Publishing. pp. 54–57.
27:First operating railroad in the State of Texas
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