Petition of A.O. Richmond and 76 others of Walworth Co. for the relief of Farm Mortgagors, 1862 March 13
Scope and Content Note: Levy a tax on the original farm mortgage indebtedness of the different railroads within Wisconsin for the purposes of establishing a Sinking Fund to be used for the relief of investors in improvement work; means to protect citizens against fraudulent operations of railroad corporations.
County: Walworth
Petition Number: 311A