Friday, February 24, 2012

Bills of Lading with Printed Cancels: St. Louis Southwestern Railway


Adams Express bill of lading with St. Louis Southwestern Railway printed cancel




printed cancel:
ST. L. S W RY. CO

handstamp:

ADAMS
EXPRESS
COMPANY
JUN
19
1901



The St. L. S. W. Ry was known as The Cotton Belt Route




Companies like Adams Express and American Express received, shipped and delivered freight and packages using a mix of contracted transport, especially railroads. 

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