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==History==
==History==
[[File:SI-Stockton-Builders-Photo.jpg|400px|left|thumb|'''Stockon''' at the Mason Machine Works factory.]]
Built by the Mason Machine Works in 1875 for the [[Stockton & Ione Railroad]] of California.
Built by the Mason Machine Works in 1875 for the [[Stockton & Ione Railroad]] of California.
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[[File:SI-Stockton-Builders-Photo.jpg|400px|left|thumb|''Stockon'' at the Mason Machine Works factory.]]




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====Stockton & Ione Railroad====
====Stockton & Ione Railroad====


The '''Stockton''' arrived at it's namesake in August 1875. The Mason Bogie “Stockton” was sold to the promoter [[Seattle & Walla Walla Railroad]] in October 1876.  
The ''Stockton'' arrived at it's namesake in August 1875. After the Stockton & Ione failed the locomotive was sold at Sheriff's auction to a promoter of the [[Seattle & Walla Walla Railroad]] in October 1876.  


====Stockton & Ione Railroad====
====Seattle & Walla Walla Railroad====


On the Seattle & Walla Wall it was named ''“A. A. Denny”'' but found to be top heavy and troublesome. In 1878 it was rebuilt from an 0-4-4T into a 0-6-4T at the railroad's shops in Seattle and continued to serve the railroad through the 1890s.  
On the Seattle & Walla Wall it was named ''“A. A. Denny”'' but found to be top heavy and troublesome. In 1878 it was rebuilt from an 0-4-4T into a 0-6-4T at the railroad's shops in Seattle and continued to serve the railroad through the 1890s.  

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History

Built by the Mason Machine Works in 1875 for the Stockton & Ione Railroad of California.

Stockon at the Mason Machine Works factory.











Service

Stockton & Ione Railroad

The Stockton arrived at it's namesake in August 1875. After the Stockton & Ione failed the locomotive was sold at Sheriff's auction to a promoter of the Seattle & Walla Walla Railroad in October 1876.

Seattle & Walla Walla Railroad

On the Seattle & Walla Wall it was named “A. A. Denny” but found to be top heavy and troublesome. In 1878 it was rebuilt from an 0-4-4T into a 0-6-4T at the railroad's shops in Seattle and continued to serve the railroad through the 1890s.