^#1951 ^Lot 2012 William Mahone

Confederate major general (1826–1895) who distinguished himself during the Siege of Petersburg. Three documents, each signed “Wm. Mahone.” A 12.5 x 8.25 Virginia and Tennessee Railroad Company interest bond, dated December 2, 1869, signed at the bottom by Mahone; an 11 x 7.25 stock certificate issued to Robert H. Jones for three shares of the Atlantic Mississippi & Ohio Railroad Company, dated February 1, 1872, signed by Mahone as the company’s president; and an ornate 15.5 x 27.5 first mortgage gold interest bond in the amount of $1000.00, signed by Mahone as the company’s president. Certificate retains 57 of its coupons at the bottom. In very good condition, with cancellation holes to two of the signatures, vertical folds through portions of signature, and scattered toning to all three.