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The Nacogdoches and Southeastern Railroad Company was incorporated on Oct. 28, 1903, for the purpose of constructing, owning, and operating a railroad, telegraph, and telephone line from Nacogdoches, Texas, southeast to the Attoyac River. It was controlled by the Frost Johnson Lumber Company. The company operated passenger trains at least through 1928 and surrendered its charter on Dec. 8, 1955, at which time its office was located in Shreveport, Louisiana. These papers contain legal documents, correspondence, minutes of Board of Directors and Stockholders meetings, schedules, payroll records and other documents.
B-58, [6 Boxes, 85 Bound Reports, 28 Ledgers]
Box 1
Folder 1: Articles of Incorporation. 8 items.
Articles of Incorporation, signed and sealed by members of corporation, C. K. Bell (Attorney General), and J. R. Curl (Sec. of State), October 22-December 28, 1903.
Articles of Incorporation [with By-Laws, Amendments,and List of Stockholders], 1903-1905.
Certificate of Amendment signed by Robert Vance Davidson (Attorney General), with letter, Oct. 28, 1905.
Certificate of Amendment signed by O. K. Shannon (Sec. of State), with letter, Oct. 10, 1905.
Folder 2: Application for Certificate of Public Convenience, 1925-26.
Folder 3: Agreement with Hayward Lumber Company, Dec. 31, 1909.
Folder 4: Minutes and Resolutions of Stockholders and Board of Directors, 1905-1931.
Folder 5: Lists of Stockholders, ca. 1925?
Folder 6: Notices of Meetings of Stockholders and Board of Directors, 1905-1931.
Folder 7: Proxies for Stockholders Meetings, 1907-1925.
Folder 8: Correspondence, reports, 1920-1935.
Folder 9: Rough notes for reports, accounts, etc., 1921-1928.
Folder 10: Time tables, 1913 and 1928;newspaper clippings, other published materials regarding company, ca.1906-1965.
Folder 11: Material regarding a book to be published on the history of Texas railroads, 1933-1936.
Folder 12: Statements/bills/payroll, 1921.
Folder 13: Statements/bills/payroll, 1922.
Box 2
Folder 1: Statements/bills/payroll, 1925.
Folder 2: Statements/bills/payroll, 1926.
Folder 3: Statements/bills/payroll, 1929.
Folder 4: Statements/bills/payroll, 1930.
Folder 5: Statements/bills/payroll, 1931.
Folder 6: Statements/bills/payroll, 1932.
Folder 7: Payroll, 1933.
Box 3
Folder 1: Statements/bills, 1934.
Folder 2: Payroll, 1934.
Folder 3: Statements/bills, 1935.
Folder 4: Payroll, 1935.
Folder 5: Payroll, 1936.
Folder 6: Payroll, 1937.
Box 4
Folder 1: Payroll, 1938.
Folder 2: Payroll, 1939.
Folder 3: Payroll, 1940.
Folder 4: Payroll, 1941.
Folder 5: Payroll, 1942.
Folder 6: Payroll, 1943.
Folder 7: Payroll, 1944.
Folder 8: Payroll, 1945.
Box 5
Folder 1: Payroll, 1946.
Folder 2: Payroll, 1947.
Folder 3: Payroll, 1948.
Folder 4: Payroll, 1949.
Folder 5: Payroll, 1950.
Folder 6: Payroll, 1951.
Folder 7: Payroll with quarterly recap, 1952.
Folder 8: Payroll with quarterly recap, 1953.
Folder 9: Payroll with quarterly recap, 1954.
Box 6
Folder 1: Interstate Commerce Commission Valuation for N&SERR, land in Nacogdoches and San Augustine counties, 1928.
Folder 2: Interstate Commerce Commission correspondence regarding examination of company accounts for years 1920-1924.
Folder 3: Interstate Commerce Commission correspondence regarding examination of company accounts for years 1925-1927.
Folder 4: Texas Unemployment Compensation Commission reports, 1937-1939.
Folder 5: Louisiana Labor Commission, Unemployment Compensation reports, 1937-1939.
Folder 6: Internal Revenue, excise tax on employers, 1936-1939.
Folder 7: Railroad Retirement Board, unemployment insurance act reports, 1945-1947.
Out of Box
Annual Reports to the Railroad Commission of the State of Texas, 1917, 1920-1954.
Annual Reports to the Interstate Commerce Commission, 1905-1906, 1908-1910, 1912, 1914 1953.
Annual Reports to the State Tax Board, 1921-1922, 1950.
Minute book for Meetings of Directors and Stockholders, 1905-1930.
Board of Directors Meetings, 1910-1954.
Account Ledger, 1906-1909.
Account Ledger, 1909-1910.
Accounts Payable, 1905-1910.
Accounts Payable [ledger] 1910-1920.
Accounts Payable, 1920-1924.
[Account Ledger] 1919-1922.
Cash Journal, 1904-1906.
Cash Journal, 1906-1907.
Journal Entries, 1922-1927.
Journal Entries, 1928-1932.
Journal Entries, 1933-1936.
Journal Entries, 1937-1939.
Journal Entries, 1940-1942.
Journal Entries, 1943-1944.
General Ledger, 1905-1906.
General Ledger, 1945-1947.
Daily Journal Entry Ledger, 1948-1954.
General Ledger & Sub Ledger, 1942-1948.
Journal [Accounts] 1905-1910.
Voucher Records, 1910-1912.
Voucher Records, 1910-1919.
Voucher Records, 1915-1920.
Record of Bills Audited, 1905-1909.
Transfer Sub-Ledgers-Foreign Roads-Freight and Per Diem Claims, 1921-1937.
Transfer Sub-Ledger-OPR. Expenses-OPR-Revenues and Income, 1921-1936.
Sub-Ledger-Revenues-Expenses-Income, 1938-1941.
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