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Dundee and Newtyle Railway Company

Statutes 1826 and 1835; minute books 1829-1846; letter book 1912-1924; shareholding records 1826-1911; engrossment books 1839-1847 including copy of the lease of the Dundee and Newtyle Railway to the Dundee and Perth Railway Company 1847; miscellaneous minutes, correspondence, financial, legal (including leases) and parliamentary papers relating to affairs of the company 1827-1886 (includes papers relating to Newtyle and Glammiss Railway 1836-1850, Newtyle and Coupar Angus Railway 1837-1849, Scottish North Eastern Railway 1853-1869); notes and correspondence of William Blackadder 1835-1847; correspondence and notes concerning Farmers and Graziers Mutual Cattle Assurance Association 1848-1850

Dundee and Newtyle Railway Company

Miscellaneous papers relating mainly to the affairs of the Dundee and Newtyle Railway Company, the Newtyle and Coupar Angus Railway Company, the Newtyle and Glammiss Railway Company and the Scottish Midland Junction Railway.

The main shareholders of the Dundee and Newtyle Railway Company - The Town of Dundee, George Kinloch, the Rt. Hon. William Ogilvy, the Earl of Airlie and Lord Wharncliffe - feature prominently in the papers. Other parties include James Sime surveyor, William Blackadder engineer, James Black architect, Archibald McGlashan superintendent of contractors, [?] Baird engineer, Hugh Robertson architect and James Leslie civil engineer. Subjects covered include changes in the organisation of the companies, construction and maintenance of the lines and everyday business of the companies. When transferred to the University Library these papers were in a large deed box marked "Dundee and Newtyle Railway". Many of the bundles had lost their original form and these are described in the list as "[Loose lying]".

Dundee and Newtyle Railway Company

Minutes, miscellaneous legal and financial papers relating particularly to the construction of the Newtyle and Glammiss Railway line.

Minutes, miscellaneous legal and financial papers relating particularly to the construction of the Newtyle and Glammiss Railway line. 1835-1844. Includes: Correspondence with Bedlington Iron Company, Pitnappie Quarry and Denend Quarry for stone blocks, sand for embankments, and ballast from Balgonie Quarry. c.1836. Reports by Arch[ibald] McGlashan, superintendent, as to work done by contractors. 1836, 1838. Minutes of meetings of Dundee and Newtyle, Newtyle and Coupar Angus, Newtyle and Glammiss Railway companies concerning appointment of joint treasurer. 1836, 1838, 1839.

Dundee and Newtyle Railway Company

Minutes of meetings of the Directors, and of Special General Meetings, particularly concerning negotiations between Dundee and Newtyle Railway Co. and Dundee and Perth Railway Co, mentioning James Leslie civil engineer and James Black architect.

Minutes of meetings of the Directors, and of Special General Meetings, particularly concerning negotiations between Dundee and Newtyle Railway Co. and Dundee and Perth Railway Co, mentioning James Leslie civil engineer and James Black architect. 1835-1850. Includes: Excerpts from minutes of Dundee Town Council and the directors of Dundee Gas Light Company. 1835-1838 and 1848 respectively. Dundee and Newtyle Railway Company's Bill of Costs. 1836. Precognitions relating to an action between Bisset and the Newtyle Railway Company. 1846. Minutes of a Special General Meeting of shareholders to discuss the proposed Bill for improvements to the Dundee and Newtyle line. 1847.

Dundee and Newtyle Railway Company

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