Railroad Lands

The following figures show the number of acres of land devoted to railroad enterprises in this State:

Burlington & Missouri R R	280 933 24
Cedar Rapids & Missouri R R	665 687 31
Dubuque & Pacific R R	1 147 481 17
Missouri & Mississippi R R	387 400 70
Total	2 431 502 34

– Published in The Burlington Weekly Hawk-Eye, Burlington, Iowa, Saturday, February 1, 1862, p. 3