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  • Collection: Schulich Historical Financial Documents Collection

Thames and Severn Canal Navigation Loan No. 243

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Transcription: By virtue of an act made and passed in the twenty third year of the reign of his majesty King George the third, "for making and maintaining a navigable canal from the river "thames, or ISIS, at or near Leachlade, to join and…

Thames and Severn Canal Navigation Blank Loan

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Transcription: By virtue of an act made and passed in the thirty first year of the reign of his majesty King George the third, to enable the company of proprietors of the tames and severn canal navigation, to borrow a further sum of money to complete…

South Sea Company Power of Attorney for £300 of Stock

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Transcription: Know all men by these presents that I the R Honbles Jane Martha Countess Dowages of Portland. Do hereby authorize and empower Robert Dingley of James Westminster Gentlemen. To sell assigne and transfer unto any person or persons…

Sociedad Mineralogica de la Ciudad de Arequipa

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Part Transcription: "Sociedad Mineralogica de la Ciudad de Arequipa. No. [blank]. Vale de cien pesos fuertes de America por una Accion que [blank] há puesto en la Sociedad Mineralogica de esta Ciudad de Arequipa, exibidos en su Thesoreria hoy [blank]…

Shares in La Caisse d'Épargnes et de Bienfaisance

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Part Transcription: "Seconde Société. Actions de La Caisse d'Épargnes et de Bienfaisance. Actions de quatre-vingt-dix liv chacune, Actions de 90 liv. chacune. ... Les Actions prises sur les tétes de Geneve ne sont pas soumises à cette formalité de…

Shares in Caisse d'Épargnes du Sieur Lafarge

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Part Transcription: "Caisse d'Épargnes du Sieur Lafarge. Bureau Général Paris. Reconnoissances Réunies de Mises Partielles de neuf livres. ... Nota. Les Actionnires peuvent hâter le terme de leur jouissance en complétant leur mise, et participèront…

Share in the Paper Manufactory of Milford, Pennsylvania

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Transcription: This indenture made this first day of April in the year of our lord on thousand seven hundred and ninety four between John Biddis of the County of Northampton in the State of Pennsylvania, Esquire, of the one part; and James Campbell…

Share for a Plantation on the Island of St. Croix

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Part Transcription: "Conditien ven een geconverteerde Lyf- in Losrenten Negotiatie, groot in capital sesmaal hondered negentien Duizend en vyf hondered guldens, Hollands Courant Geld, onder directie van de Heeren Gabriel Bourcourd en Zoon en…

Share Certificate for Compagnie Imperiale & Royale d'Assurance

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Part Transcription: "No. [blank]. Action, de la valeur de fl. 1000. de change dans la Compagnie d'Assurance Établie à Anvers. ... Fait au Bureau de la Direction à Anvers le [blank]."

Shanghai-Nanking Railway, Gold Loan

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Part Transcription: "Bond No. [blank]. Chinese Imperial Railway, five per cent gold loan for £3,250,000 sterling. Shanghai-Nanking Railway. Chinese Imperial five per cent government guaranteed bond. ... In witness whereof H. E. Wang Tahsieh, Envoy…

Shanghai-Nanking Railway, Gold Loan

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Part Transcription: "Bond No. [blank]. Chinese Imperial Railway, five per cent gold loan for £3,250,000 sterling. Shanghai-Nanking Railway. Chinese Imperial five per cent government guaranteed bond. ... In witness whereof H. E. Chang The Yi, Envoy…

Record of Annuities, 1710

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Part Transcription: "Annuities, 9 l. per Cent. 1710. Record' [blank] Numb. [blank]. The [blank] day [...] [blank] 17[blank]. Received by me [blank] of the Right [...] George Lord Viscount Dupplin, one of the four [...] of His Majesty's Receipt of…

Receipt for Payment in the Cost of Shares with Societé d'Assurançes Maritimes

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Part Transcription: "No. [blank]. Action, de la valeur de fl. 1000. de change dans la societé d'Assurançes Maritimes  Établie  Bruges. ... Fait à Bruges le [blank]."