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The oldest fire and marine insurance company in America (1885)
Part of the American Term Life Insurance History Project
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CONTENTS.

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                        I.
ORGANIZATION, ..............   9
                        II.
EARLY MARINE UNDERWRITING IN PHILADELPHIA, ......... 14
                        III.
EARLY FIRE "UNDERWRITING IN PHILADELPHIA, .......... 28
                        IY.
INCORPORATION, ..................  35
                        Y.
MARINE BUSINESS, .............. 47
                        VI.
FIRE BUSINESS, .................  61
                       YII.
LIFE BUSINESS, ........................  72
                       VIII.
FINANCES,  .................  ^5
                        IX.
OFFICE LOCATIONS,  ......................  77
                        X.
LIVES OF THE FOUNDERS AND THE PRESIDENTS, ..........  92
  1.   JOHN M. NESBITT.            4.   CHARLES PETTIT.          7.   JOHN C. SMITH.
  2.  EBENEZER HAZARD.        5.  JOSEPH BALL.               8.   ARTHUR G. COFFIN.
  3.  SAMUEL BLODGET.          6.  JOHN INSKEEP.             9.   CHARLES PLATT.
APPENDIX, .......................... 123
INDEX,  ........................... 169
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