John S. Pillsbury stock certificate signed as President of the Brainerd & Northern Minnesota Railway Co. Datelined Minneapolis, MN, 2 May 1894, certificate bestows 750 shares upon A.E. Hoer & Co. Pillsbury was President of the railroad company after serving as Governor of Minnesota and founding the Pillsbury Co. Measures 10.25'' x 8''. Cancellation across the front, and slight discoloration along left margin, else near fine.