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Corpus Christi, TX - Corpus Christi Ship Channel Company Stock Certificate August 1, 1859 50 Shares
Here is a scarce stock certificate from this company whose stated purpose was to dredge Corpus Christi Bay in order to improve the harbor for larger ships. This was accomplished in June 1874, and the company was owned by John W. Moore, who went on to serve two terms as the mayor of Corpus Christi. He died in 1892. Extremely Fine-About Uncirculated.


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Auction Dates
September, 2005
21st-23rd Wednesday-Friday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 5
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Sold on Sep 22, 2005 for: $184.00
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