The Jonesboro & Fairmount Turnpike Company

    The old records of this company show that the shares were sold at twenty-five dollars each. The first officers of the new organization were Henry Winslow, President, and Thomas Baldwin, Secretary. Certificate No. 1 was issued on December 21, 1860, to Solomon T. Dailey, who bought two shares of stock. Other shares, listed after names are as follows:

• Ahira Baldwin, 4

• Santford Baldwin, 2

• Thomas Baldwin, 6

• Thomas Winslow, 2

• John Winslow, 2

• William R. Pierce, 12

• Mecajah B. Winslow, 4

• Nathan Hill, 2

• Benoni Hill, 6

• Aaron Hill, 8

• Joseph W. Hill, 4

• Seth Winslow, 2

• Exum Morris, 2

• Nathan Morris, 6

• Thomas W. Newby, 4

• Isaiah Pemberton, 3

• Daniel Winslow, 6

• E. M. Tracy, 1

• Thomas Harvey, 2

• Henry Winslow, 4

• Jesse Dillon, 10

• Noah Harris, 8

• Thomas Knight, 2

• Joseph Knight, 4

• John Russell, 6

• Allen Winslow, 2

• Micajah Wilson, 2

• Harvey & Wilson, 12

• David Smithson, 4

• William Cox, 1

• Jesse E. Wilson, 9

• John T. Morris, 1

• Levi Winslow, 2

• Margaret Puckett, 10

• Wright & Brother, 2

• Morris Pyane, 1

• G.H. Puckett, 2

• Eli Neal, 1

• Lindsey Wilson, 2

• Evan Benbow, 4

• Henry Wilson, 1

• Samuel C. Wilson, 1

• Barkley Hockett, 4

• Henry Winslow, Jr. 1/2

• Francis Lytle, 4

• David Stanfield, 1

• Josiah Bradway, 3

• James Lytle, 4

• Nathan D. Wilson, 4

• Jonathan P. Winslow, 4

• Elizabeth Rush, 1

• James R. Smith, 1

• Samuel H. Pierce, 1

• Noah Brooks, 1

• Jesse Reece, 1

• Jonathan Baldwin, 6

• Carter Hasting, 4

• Calvin Bookout, 4

• William R. Wright, 2

• Samuel Dillon, 11

• Henry Harvey, 4

• Micah Baldwin, 4

• William Hall, 1

• Samuel Jay, 1

• Abraham Music, 1

• David Jones, 1

• William Macy, 6

• Jacob Becht, 2

• Thomas Knight, 2

• David Winslow, 4

• Eli and Adeline Haisley, 32

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