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SEABOARD PENNSYLVANIA AND WESTERN RAILROAD COMPANY stock certificate. UN USED MINT 1880'S.RARE, beautiful engraved stock certificate of the SEABOARD, PENNSYLVANIA AND WESTERN RAILROAD COMPANY, unissued but with printed date of 188x. Large detailed vignette of early train approaching, with harbor and ships in the background. Seaboard was controlled by Wiliam Walter Phelps (1839-1894), who was a railroad promoter, businessman, congressman and diplomat. Born in Dundaff , Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania and moved to Englewood New Jersey where he served four terms as Republican in the House of Representatives beginning in 1872.He enter Yale at age 16 and after graduating, went to Columbia Law School and received a law degree and was Valedictorian. Phelps distinguished himself by vigorous speeches on financial subjects and denunciations of the White League. Seaboard was also controlled by Delaware Water Gap and South Western Railroad. The Seaboard railroad line originated in Pittsburgh and ran through Blairsville (with a Johnstown spur), Cambia Junction, Ebensburg, Cresson, Hollidaysburg, Huntingdon (with a connection to the Broad Top RR), Lewistown (with a spur to Selins Grove and Northumberland), Trevorton, Herndon, Ashland and then an extension to Tamaqua to run over the Lehigh Valley Railroad to Lehighton, Slatington and then Allentown. Seaboard also ran over the Delaware and Western Lackawanna Railroad tracks to Bethlehem and Easton continuing to terminals in Newark, New Jersey and Perth Amboy, New Jersey. Seaboard merged with the Pennsylvania Railroad in 1884 after less than 3 years of independent operation. Low certificate number 464, an indication of rarity, Engraved by Franklin Bank Note Company. Excellent-Near Mint condition..
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