The northern galaxy. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1844-1848, 1847-09-14
FIRE! FIRE.!
Farmers Insurance Company

n. LOVER $500, 600 INSURED AND
ASSESS MENTS.
The Washington County Mutual Insurance
Company commenced doing business on their
present improved system on the 18th day oil May
1915, and their success is without parallel IN
The history Of Mutual Insurance, having issued
nearly three times as many policies the second
wear as thev did the first. They have insured
property, mostly in the states OF New York and
Vermont, to the amount OF over seven and nall
millions of dollars have made no asssssmcntS, "
mad at the date Of the last report, balance ID IL
20: of the COMPANY, (May 10, lS4O OF SI,93l,-
II. The increasing business and increasing cash
fund warrants the belief that no tax upon their
Premium Notes VIII be necessary frfa long term
oi years if ever andihe Directors assure the pub
lie that all losses will be settled with promptneSs
and li5eraity -Remiltanccs for all losses in the
Counties al Franklin, Llmolle, Grand Isle aud
Chitenden will be made, if desired, through Ell
thef of the Banks of Burlile on, St. Adams or
Poultney. Counties of Addison, Windsor, Rut-
and and Bennington through either Of The Banks
ofMiddle5ury, Black River, Rutland, Manches-
Ter or Poutncy
The Office and place Of doing business is al
Granville, \. Y near the Vermont line, adJoin-
ing the towns I Pawlet and Wells, in Rutland
COunty, South west Of the town Of Rutland a
bon twenty-five miles, miles from The Bank OF
P0ui.ncy, and Gn the stage iold from burlington,
VI, 10 Troy, y. Y; Oh which there is daily
mail.
This Corn-.ny al1rc-scs itself particularly 10
the Farmers OF The country, being designed foI
ihcir benefit. The very low price At which they
insure property, and the fact that NJ AsSeSsmeh&
nave yet been made, and prof NY VII not be loi
many years, IL ever, on accon1t OF tie large and
Increasing fund row in the treasury 10 meet any
lJsses that may occur, and the peculiar caution
they adopt in the rejection of applications, on
property in large villages and other places where
il is considered hazardous, il is believed by those
acquainted with their principles and method Of
oing business that it offers the greatest induce
menis 10 the country generally TO join them, fanny
Insurance Company in the state Of VeTmoator
y r. York
This company viii not insure Stores, GriSt-
mills, Cotton and " ooen Factories, Machinery,
Cabinet makers JoinerS, COopeTS, or Black
smith shops Buildings and other properly Si'u
ated in blocks or exposed parts Of villages, will
lot be insured.
This company in no case will insure mere
jhan two-lhiIds The value of any building, ormore
than $4,000 in enc risk. Personal property, viz;
fIay or Grain, Furniture and Clothing, aud such
like, may de insured he whole value.
Consent TO additional insurance in other COM
panieS is always given On applicalOnb being made
in writing, the whole amount Of InSn ance on
buildings MOTTO exceed two-hirds their value.
Buildings mayhe insured before they arc built,
the Insurance 70 take effect hen they are COM
pleted.
Cattle, Horses, Hogs, Sheep, &c, may be In
sured in buildings.
! All persons Insured hy this company, and sus-
tanning loss or damage by fire, will be paid with
in EJ,r months after due notice and proof thereof
made by the insured in conformity 10 the condi-
tons annexed 10 the policy.
And in case ofany difference or disagreement
arising between the Company aud any person
| sustaining said loss, the same may he submitted
and determined by arbitration, in the county and
state where the loss happened, al the election Of
ihe insured, by three diSintereSied persons 10 be
mutually chosen 10y said insured and the compa-
ny.
This company will be liable urloSseson prop
erty burnt by Lightning.
All communications for the purpose Of giving
notice, procuring assignments, ormaking surrcn-
ders, must state the number of the Policy, and may
be sent 10 The Secretary by mail Post Paid.
Any person insured may at any time surrender
his policy and have the same cancelled
AT any election of Directors every member of
this company is entitled toone vote foreverySlO0
each member shall have insured in said company.
For further information, reference is maGS 70
the several agents in every county in the Statesof
Vermont and New York, who are authorized 10
make applications for assurance. and the compa-
ny will be responsible for the correctness oil all
surveys made by, or under the personal direction
of their Agents. and who, it is expected, will call
on the farmers generally, at their RESIDENCES, &
receive applications.
HENRY BULKLEY. Pres't.
ARCH. BISHOP, Sec'y.
Granville, July l. 1871.
AGENTS.
addison Coulfy-OLlF ABELI. Travel
ing Agent.
James s. Miner, Henry s. Gale, Edwin B.
Douglass, Sicphanas Stearns.
CkiHcndeA Coaa,y-A. w. Sears. Sted-
man G. Merriam; T.. p. Newcomb, Oh .45eH.
TraceiLiag agent.
GRAND Isle CouSTY-Doct Gary Whit
ncy, Off AbeU, T5arel!ng Agent.
FRANKLIN CoUSTY-John s. Royce, J.
b. Bowdish, IGphrain Rice.
Lamoiile Coanty-A. N. Sears, Joseph
Sears.
Rmland Copaiy-John NJ. NausbiOn, Aa-
ron r.. Vail. Spencer Green. Stephanus
S'earns. Off Abell
Bennington County-lohn Nc. Nauehton.
oiephanus Stearns, J. NJ. Hall j. f. Nc
Nauehton.
Wlndsor Counry-Daniel A. Head. snen-
Ger Green. Stephanus Stearns, J. E. Nc.
Naughton. II