Scope and Content From the Collection: The Norfolk and Western Railway Company Mortgage Bond Book consists of a single ledger volume bearing the title "Norfolk & Western Railway Co. Transfer Book No. 1 Register & Ledger: Coupon First Consolidated Mortgage Four Per Cent Gold Bonds." The volume is dedicated to the sale and transfer of the company's gold bonds, secured through a consolidated mortgage to the Mercantile Trust Company of New York. The ledger is divided into several sections. The first section...