American businessman and philanthropist (1843-1899) who succeeded his father and grandfather as head of the New York Central Railroad. Partly-printed DS, signed "C. Vanderbilt," one page, 13 x 9, December 1, 1882. Michigan Central Railroad Company bond for $5,000 issued to "The Clerk of the Circuit Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Michigan." Signed at the conclusion by Vanderbilt as vice president and countersigned by two other company officials. In fine condition, with light staining to the left corners, and cancellation holes to the signature.
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