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WP Contracts:

• List of Contracts
• • LIST OF CONTRACTS AND MEMORANDA PREPARED FOR
  • ENGINEERS COMMISSION
  • E . B. & A. L. STONE COMPANY
  •     Agreement dated Nov. 15th, 1905 covering contracts "A", "B","C",
  • "D" and "E" from a point near 25th ave. East Oakland to Myers St.
  • Oroville, Cal.
  •     Contracts "A", "B", "C", "D" and "E". Also Supplemental
  • Contract regarding loaning money to contractors accompanied each
  • of above contracts .
  • THE UTAH CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
  •     Agreement dated October 31st, 1905 covering territory from City
  • of Oroville to California-Nevada State Line .
  •     Contracts "A", "B", "C", "D", "E", "F", "G', "H", "I ", "J " and
  • "K" and Death to Desert and Silver Zone Pass to Salt Lake City.
  • Also Supplemental Contracts regarding loaning money to contractors
  • accompanied contracts "A", "B", "C", "D", "E" and "F"
  • MEMORANDA AS FOLLOWS :
  •     Showing contracts for all steel bridge material - The American
  • Bridge Co. of N.Y. dated Aug. 17th, l 906 - King Bridge Co. dated Aug. 7th,
  • 1907, McClintic-Marshall Const'n. Co. dated July 20th, 1907 -
  • Baltimore Bridge Co. dated Aug. 13th, 1 907 – McClintic-Marshall Const'n.
  • Co. dated Sep. 13th, 1 907
  •     Contracts with Geo. F. H. Hicks dated Feb. 5th, 1906 and J .H. Roberts
  • dated Jan. 7th, 1907 covering rental of tracklaying machines.
  •  
  • Sheet No. 2
  •  
  • LIST OF CONTRACTS AND MEMORANDA PREPARED FOR ENGINEERS COMMISSION
  •  
  •     Contracts with Colorado Fuel & Iron Co. covering delivery of
  • 85 Lb. steel rail - dated Dec. 20th, 1904, Aug. 3rd, 905, Nov 1st,
  • 1905, Jul y 26th, 1906 and Oct. 20th , 1906
  •  
  • S.F. 8/12/08.
  •  
  • Transcribed – Paul Finnegan 5/15/2021
• Memorandum of Contracts

WESTERN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY.
MEMORANDUM OF CONTRACTS WITH
COLORADO FUEL & I RON COMPANY
for
STEEL • RAIL
ALL 85 LBS. PER YARD
Date	Delivery point	Gross Tons	Price 1st qual.	Price 2nd qual.
1904
Dec. 20	Stockton, Cal.	500	$20.00 GT	$27.55 GT
1905
Aug. 23	Salt Lake City	20,000	do	do
Nov. 1	Stockton, Cal.	5,000	do	do
1906
Jul.26	*Various	50,000	do	do
Oct.20	Beckwourth	550	do	do
Shop Inspection
* To be shipped to points as designated by V.P. & C. R. of W.P.Ry.Co
from time to time.
ALL F. O. B. WORKS OF C. F. & I CO .
S .F. 8/10/08
Transcribed by Paul Finnegan 5/15/2021

• Steel Bridge Material

WESTERN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY
MEMORANDUM OF CONTRACTS FOR PURCHASE OF
STEEL BRIDGE MATERIAL

Contract:
The American Bridge Co. of N.Y. Dated August 17th, 1906.
All steel work for following bridge s fob cars East St. Louis
ill. PRICE $3.13 cwt .
Bridges 7, 7 1/2, 8, 9, 10, 10 1/4, 10 1/3, 10 2/ 3, 11, 12,
14, 15, 16, 16 1/2, 17,** 18, "A", "B", "C" and "D".
TOTAL WEIGHT 9,868,643 Lbs.

Contract:
King Bridge Company, Dated August 7th, 1907
All steel work for Transfer bridge Oakland Mole fob, works ,
Cleveland . PRICE $3.45 cwt.. .
TOTAL WEIGHT 295,871 lbs.

Contract:
McClintic-Marshall Const’n. Co. Dated July 26th, 190 7
All steel work for following bridge s fob bridge Company's works
PRICE $2.80 cwt .
Bridges: 16*, 17***, 18 1/2, 19, 20, “E”, “F” and “G”
TOTAL WEIGHT 2,949,631 lbs.

Contract:
Baltimore Bridge Company, Dated August 13th, 1907.
Steel work for Bride No. 19 ½ over slide ravine about 1 mile
West of First Crossing North Fork. fox Company’s works Baltimore
PRICE $2.95 cwt.
TOTAL WEIGHT 281,622 lbs.

Contract:
McClintic-Marshall Const’n. Co. Dated Sept. 13th, 1907
Steel Bridge No 18 1/4. fob Pittsburg, PA PRICE $2.80 cwt.
TOTAL WEIGHT 61,868 lbs.

*Contract with McClintic-Marshall Const’n Co. Br. 16 covers one
additional 80’ span for this bridge
**North Channel Yuba River
***South Channel Yuba River

S.F. 8/11/08.

Transcribed by Paul Finnegan 5/15/2021

• Track Laying Machines

WESTERN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY

MEMORANDUM OF CONTRACTS FOR RENTAL OF
TRACK LAYING MACHINES

Contract:
Geo. F. H. Hicks - Dated February 5th, 1906
Use of one or more Improved Harris Tracklaying Machines
Rental $20.00 per mile of track laid, less 12 1/2 %

Contract:
J. H. Roberts - January 7th, 1 907
Use of one Roberts Tracklaying Machine
Rental $20.00 per mile


S.F. 8/11/08

Transcribed by Paul Finnegan 5/15/2021

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WP Contracts: Utah Construction 1905

• Contract-A
• • Contract A S1
  • Contract A S2
  • Contract A S3
  • Contract A S4
  • Contract A S5
  • Contract A S6
  • Contract A S7
• Contract B
• • Contract B S1
  • Contract B S2
  • Contract B S3
  • Contract B S4
  • Contract B S5
  • Contract B S6
  • Contract B S7
  • Contract B S8
  • Contract B S9
  • Contract B S10
  • Contract B S11
  • Contract B S12
  • Contract B S13
  • Contract B S14
  • Contract B S15
  • Contract B S16
  • Contract B S17
• Contract C
• • Contract C S1
  • Contract C S2
  • Contract C S3
  • Contract C S4
  • Contract C S5
  • Contract C S6
  • Contract C S7
  • Contract C S8
  • Contract C S9
  • Contract C S10
  • Contract C S11
  • Contract C S12
• Contract D
• • Contract D S1
  • Contract D S2
  • Contract D S3
  • Contract D S4
  • Contract D S5
  • Contract D S6
  • Contract D S7
  • Contract D S8
  • Contract D S9
  • Contract D S10
  • Contract D S11
  • Contract D S12
  • Contract D Sup6
• Contract E
• • Contract E S1
  • Contract E S2
  • Contract E S3
  • Contract E S4
  • Contract E S5
  • Contract E S6
  • Contract E S7
  • Contract E S8
  • Contract E S9
  • Contract E Sup1
  • Contract E Sup2
  • Contract E Sup3
  • Contract E Sup4
  • Contract E Sup5
  • Contract E Filed
  • Contract E Final
• Contract F
• • Contract F S11
  • Contract F S12
  • Contract F S13
  • Contract F S1
  • Contract F S2
  • Contract F S3
  • Contract F S6
  • Contract F S7
  • Contract F S8
  • Contract F S9
• Contract G
• • Contract G S1
  • Contract G S2
  • Contract G S3
  • Contract G S4
  • Contract G S5
• Contract H
• • Contract H S1
  • Contract H S2
  • Contract H S3
  • Contract H S4
  • Contract H S5
  • Contract H S6
• Contract I
• • Contract I S1
  • Contract I S2
  • Contract I S3
  • Contract I S4
• Contract J
• • Contract J S1
  • Contract J S2
  • Contract J S3
  • Contract J S4
  • Contract J S5
• Contract K
• • Contract K S1
  • Contract K S2
  • Contract K S3
  • Contract K S4
  • Contract K S5
• Contract L
• • Contract L S10
  • Contract L S11
  • Contract L S12
  • Contract L S13
  • Contract L S14
  • Contract L S15
  • Contract L S16
  • Contract L S17
  • Contract L S18
  • Contract L S19
  • Contract L S1
  • Contract L S20
  • Contract L S21
  • Contract L S22
  • Contract L S2
  • Contract L S3
  • Contract L S4
  • Contract L S5
  • Contract L S6
  • Contract L S7
  • Contract L S8
  • Contract L S9
• Contract M
• Contract Two

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E.B. and A.L. Stone Co. - 1905

• E.B.A.L.S. Contract A
• E.B.A.L.S. Contract B
• E.B.A.L.S. Contract C
• E.B.A.L.S. Contract D
• E.B.A.L.S. Contract E
• E.B.A.L.S. 1905 11_15
• Supplemental Contact A
• Supplemental B
• Supplemental C
• Supplemental D
• Supplemental E