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Industry, Regulation, and the Texas Railroad Commission

Incoming correspondence

George Devany to John H. Reagan, July 6, 1891


Incoming correspondence, Letter 1 | Letter 2 | Letter 3

Outgoing correspondence, Letter 1 | Letter 2

This letter and the others linked on this page provide typical examples of correspondence in the opening months of the Railroad Commission's work. A note on the back of this letter reports, "Rates appear to be within the lawful maximum but we will try to give you relief when our regular rates are established."

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Incoming correspondence, 1891

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George Devany to John H. Reagan, July 6, 1891. Railroad Commission, Incoming Correspondence. Archives and Information Services Division, Texas State Library and Archives Commission.

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