GRAND RAPIDS & INDIANA.

Articles of agreement filed Sept. 1, 1855; capital stock $2,096,000; formed by the consolidation of the Grand Rapids & Indiana Railroad Company and the Grand Rapids & Southern Railroad Company; consolidated with the Grand Rapids & Mackinaw and the Grand Rapids & Ft. Wayne Railroad Companies, name retained; agreement filed July 30, 1857; acceptance of land-grant filed March 4, 1857; also, acceptance of land-grant filed May 10, 1866; certificate of completion of 20 miles of road dated Dec. 31, 1868; also of 20 miles of road dated Sept. 4, 1869; also of 20 miles of road dated Oct. 1, 1870. Termini: Fort Wayne and Straits of Mackinaw.

GRAND RAPIDS & LAKE SHORE.

Articles of association filed Feb. 11, 1869; capital stock $800,000; amendment changing route and increasing number of directors from nine to thirteen filed March 4, 1870; amendment changing route and northern terminus of road filed June 4, 1870; consolidated with Chicago & Michigan Lake Shore Railroad Company, taking name of the latter; agreement filed Sept. 24, 1870. Termini: Grand Rapids and Muskegon.

GRAND RAPIDS & MACKINAW.

Articles filed June 8, 1857; capital stock $1,720,000; consolidated with the Grand Rapids & Indiana and the Grand Rapids & Fort Wayne, taking the name of the second; agreement filed July 30, 1857. Termini: Grand Rapids and the Straits of Mackinaw.

GRAND RAPIDS & NORTHERN.

Articles filed Jan. 5, 1857; capital stock $1,500,000. Termini: Grand Rapids and Little Traverse Bay.

GRAND RAPIDS & SAGINAW.

Articles filed July 5, 1871;

ing route filed June 7, 1873.

capital stock $500,000; amendment changTermini: Grand Rapids and Saginaw.

GRAND RAPIDS & SOUTHERN.

Articles filed May 31, 1855; capital stock $596,000; consolidated with the Grand Rapids & Indiana Railroad Company, taking the name of the latter; agreement filed Sept. 1, 1855. Termini: Grand Rapids and Sturgis.

GRAND RAPIDS, GREENVILLE & ALPENA.

Articles filed July 22, 1872; capital stock $2,000,000; consolidated with Grand Rapids, Rockford & Greenville Railroad; name retained; agreement filed Dec. 14, 1872.

GRAND RAPIDS, NEWAYGO & LAKE SHORE. Articles filed Sept. 11, 1869; capital stock $1,000,000. Termini: Grand Rapids and Mason County.

GRAND RAPIDS, ROCKFORD & GREENVILLE.

Articles filed Feb. 24, 1871; capital stock $300,000; consolidated with Grand Rapids, Greenville & Alpena Railroad Company, taking the name of the latter; agreement filed Dec. 14, 1872. Termini: Greenville and Rockford.

GRAND RAPIDS, TRAVERSE BAY & MACKINAC.

Articles filed Dec. 29, 1856; capital stock $3,000,000. Termini: Grand Rapids and Straits of Mackinaw.

GRAND RIVER & MUSKEGON.

Articles filed Feb. 21, 1857; capital stock $200,000. Termini: both in Ottawa County.

GRAND TRUNK RAILROAD OF MICHIGAN.

Articles filed July 1, 1868; capital stock $2,000,000. Termini: Ridgeway and Chicago.

GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY OF MICHIGAN.

Articles filed Jan. 19, 1867; capital stock $2,000,000; amendment striking out article eight, relative to letting contracts, receiving subscriptions to stock, donating lands, etc., filed June 2, 1868; consolidated with the Grand Trunk Railway Company of Indiana, forming Michigan Air Line Railroad Company; agreement filed Aug. 25, 1868; amendment giving authority to directors to change route filed March 19, 1870. Termini: Ridgeway and Chicago.

GREENVILLE, STANTON & ST. LOUIS.

Articles filed Sept. 30, 1871; capital stock $200,000. Termini: Greenville and Stanton.

HECLA & TORCH LAKE.

Articles filed March 8, 1868; capital stock $150,000. Termini: both in Houghton County.

HOLLY, WAYNE & MONROE.

Articles filed Nov. 17, 1865; capital stock $1,000,000; consolidated with the Flint & Pere Marquette Railway Company, taking the name of the latter; agreement filed June 4, 1872. Termini: Holly and Monroe.

HOUGHTON.

Articles filed Sept. 24, 1860; capital stock $8,000. Termini: both in Houghton County.

HOUGHTON & ONTONAGON.

Articles filed Jan. 17, 1870; capital stock $560,000; acceptance of land grant filed Feb. 7, 1871; amendment changing route and increasing capital stock to $1,200,000 filed Jan. 25, 1872; consolidated with Marquette & Ontonagon Railroad Company, forming the Marquette, Houghton & Ontonagon Railroad Company, agreement filed Sept. 2; 1872; amendment changing route filed Sept. 5, 1872. Termini: a point easterly of Lake Michigammi, and village of Ontonagon.

HOWELL & LANSING.

Articles filed June 23, 1868; capital stock $570,000; consolidated with the Detroit & Howell Railroad Company, forming the Detroit, Howell & Lansing Railroad Company; agreement filed April 11, 1870. Termini: Howell and Lansing.

HUDSON & JACKSON.

Articles filed Oct. 3, 1870; capital stock $300,000. Termini: Hudson and Jackson.

IONIA & LANSING.

Articles filed Feb. 26, 1866; capital stock $300,000; amendment increasing capital stock to $1,200,000 filed Feb. 5, 1869; consolidated with Detroit, Howell & Lansing Railroad Company, forming Detroit, Lansing & Lake Michigan Railroad Company; agreement filed April 11, 1871. Termini: Ionia and Lansing.

IONIA & STANTON.

Articles filed Dec. 29, 1869; capital stock $180,000. Termini: Ionia and Stanton.

IONIA, STANTON & NORTHERN.

Articles filed July 17, 1872; capital stock $500,000; consolidated with the Detroit, Lansing & Lake Michigan Railroad Company, taking the name of the latter; agreement filed Dec. 11, 1872. Termini: Ionia and Chippewa, Osceola county.

IRON BAY RAILROAD.

Articles filed March 19, 1866; capital stock $100,000. Termini: both in Marquette County.

IRON MOUNTAIN RAILROAD.

Articles filed Feb. 22, 1855; capital stock $400,000; certificate of election of directors filed Nov. 15, 1855; consent of stockholders to sale to the Bay de Noquet & Marquette Railroad Company filed April 5, 1859. Termini: both in Marquette county.

IRON MOUNTAIN RAILWAY.

Articles filed March 14, 1855; capital stock $140,000. Termini: both in Marquette county.

IRON MOUNTAIN & WISCONSIN STATE LINE.

Articles filed July 3, 1856; capital stock $2,700,000. Termini: in Marquette and Delta counties.

JACKSON, FORT WAYNE & CINCINNATI.

Articles filed Sept. 26, 1868; capital stock $500,000; supplemental affidavit of directors filed Jan. 19, 1869; consolidated with the Fort Wayne, Jackson & Saginaw Railroad, taking the name of the Fort Wayne, Jackson & Saginaw; agreement filed April 6, 1869. Termini: Jackson and Fort Wayne.

JACKSON, LANSING & SAGINAW.

Articles filed Feb. 24, 1865; capital stock $1,500,000 (heretofore Lansing & Jackson Railroad Company); notice of the purchase of the rights of the Amboy, Lansing & Traverse Bay Railroad Company, north of Owosso, filed Oct. 29, 1866; amendment changing route filed Jan. 25, 1867; agreement with Grand River Valley Railroad Company, allowing it the use of road from Jackson to Rives, filed Dec. 6, 1867; certificate of election of directors filed Dec. 24, 1867; certificate of completion of ten miles of road dated April 21, 1871; amendment increasing capital stock to $2,500,000 filed May 13, 1871; amendment changing number of directors from 13 to 7, filed March 7, 1872. Termini: Jackson and Straits of Mackinaw.

JACKSON UNION.

Articles filed July 20, 1855: capital stock $90,000; certificate of election of directors filed Aug. 28, 1855. Termini: Jackson and Napoleon.

JONESVILLE, MARSHALL & GRAND RIVER.

Articles filed Jan. 13, 1869; capital stock $1,000,000. Termini: Jonesville and Marshall.

KALAMAZOO & ALLEGAN.

Articles filed June 18, 1867; capital stock $300,000; consolidated with Kalamazoo & Grand Rapids Railroad Company, forming the Kalamazoo, Allegan & Grand Rapids Railroad Company; agreement filed June 3, 1868. Termini: Kalamazoo and Allegan.

KALAMAZOO & GRAND RAPIDS.

Articles filed Jan. 3, 1868; capital stock $500,000; consolidated with Kalamazoo & Allegan Railroad Company, forming the Kalamazoo, Allegan & Grand Rapids Railroad Company; agreement filed June 3, 1868. Termini: Kalamazoo and Grand Rapids.

KALAMAZOO & SCHOOLCRAFT.

Articles filed June 9, 1866; capital stock $200,000; consolidated with Schoolcraft & Three Rivers Railroad Company, forming the Kalamazoo & White Pigeon Railroad Company; agreement filed Sept. 24, 1869. Termini: Kalamazoo & Schoolcraft.

KALAMAZOO & SOUTH HAVEN.

Articles filed April 15, 1869; capital stock $500,000. Termini: Kalamazoo and South Haven.

KALAMAZOO & WHITE PIGEON.

Articles of agreement filed Sep. 24, 1869; capital stock $1,000,000; formed by the consolidation of the Schoolcraft & Three Rivers Railroad Company and the Kalamazoo & Schoolcraft Railroad Company. Termini: Kalamazoo and White Pigeon.

KALAMAZOO, ALLEGAN & GRAND RAPIDS.

Articles of association filed June 3, 1868; capital stock $800,000; formed by the consolidation of the Kalamazoo & Allegan Railroad Company and the Kalamazoo & Grand Rapids Railroad Company; lease to Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railroad Company filed Feb. 22, 1870. Termini: Kalamazoo and Grand Rapids.

KALAMAZOO, LOWELL & NORTHERN MICHIGAN, Articles filed Nov. 20, 1871; capital stock $600,000. Termini: Kalamazoo and a point in Ionia County.

KEWEENAW & CLIFF OF LAKE SUPERIOR.

Articles filed March 16, 1864; capital stock $500,000. Termini: Keweenaw County.

LAKE SHORE & MICHIGAN SOUTHERN.

Articles of agreement filed June 2, 1869; capital stock $30,000,000 ; formed by the consolidation of the Lake Shore Railway Company and Michigan Southern & Northern Indiana Railroad Company; consolidated with Buffalo & Erie Railroad Company, increasing capital stock to $50,000,000; agreement filed Aug. 13, 1869; lease of Kalamazoo, Allegan & Grand Rapids Railroad Company filed Feb. 22, 1870. Termini: Buffalo and Chicago.

LAKE SHORE OF WESTERN MICHIGAN.

Articles of association filed July 3, 1869; capital stock $3,000,000; consolidated with Chicago & Michigan Lake Shore Railroad Company, taking the name of the latter; agreement filed July 19, 1869. Termini: St. Joseph and Muskegon.