The northern galaxy. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1844-1848, 1847-08-10
FIRE! fire.!
Farmers Insurance Company

ATGRANV1LLE WASHINGTON co.
NY. Over S75OO00O INSURED AND
| NO ASSESSMENTS
The Washington County Mutual Insurance
Company commenced doing business on their
present improved system on the 18th day oil Nav
1915 and their success is without parallel IL
the history of Mutual Insurance, having issued
nearly three times as many policies the second
year as they did the first. They have insured
| property mostly in the states OF New ok aud
| Vermont TO the amount Of over seven and hall
millions of dollars, have made no ass ssnients, *
had at the date OF The last report, balance I'D Ia
vor of the Company, (Miy Is, lS41) OF S1,99l,-
| II. The increasing uSineSS and increasing cash
! fund warrants the belief that no tax upon their
| Premium Notes will he necessary lor long term
OF years if ever andI Directors assure the put
| lie that all losses will be settled wi promptness
and Observation-Disclosures for all losses IN The
Counties OF Franklin, LamUille, Grand Isle and
Chiuenden will be made, if desired, through ell
Their of The Banks of Burlington, ST. Adams or
! Poulney. Counties of Addison, Windsor, Rut-
! and and Bennington through either OF The Banks
ofMidde5ury, Black River, Rutland, Manches-
ter or Poultney.
The Office and place Of doing business is at
Granville n Y near the Vermont line, adJoin-
ing the towns f Pawlet and Wells, in Rutland
County, South west of the town of Rutland a.
bout twenty-five Mills, I miles from the Bank OF
Pouney, and on the stage road from Burlington,
W., 10 Troy, N. Y; on which there is daily
mail.
This Company addresses itself particularly 10
the Farmers OF the country, being designed for
their benefit The very low price at which they
insure property, and tine fact that No Assessments
have yet been made and probably will not be Tor
many years, ii'ever, on account OF the large and
increasing fund now in the treasury 10 meet any
losses that may occur, and the peculiar caution
they adopt in the rejection Of applications ON
l.. nth
il is considered haZ rdouS, il is believed BY those
acquainted with their principles and method "l
doing business that il offers the greatest induce
menis 10 the country generally 10 join them, of any
Insurance Company in the state Of V7niontor
Mo York.
This company will not insure Stores, Grist-
mills. Cotton and Wooden Factories, Machinery,
Cabinet makers, JonerS, CoupeTS, or Black
smith shops. Buildings and other property stu
ated in blocks or exposed paris of villages, Will
not be insured.
This company in no case will insure more
than two-Ihfds the value of any building, more
Than $1,000 in one risk. Personal property, viz:
Hay or Grain, Furniture and Clothing, aud such
| like NAV de insured The whole value.
Consent to additional insurance in other COM
panieS is always given on application being made
in writing, the whole amount OF lnsn ance On
buildings not to exceed two-ihirdS their value.
Iilding> may be assured before they are built,
| the Insurance 10 take effect W hen they are com
pleIed,
Catle, Horses, Hogs, Sheep, Sc, may be In
sured IN buildings.
All persons insured hy this company, and suS
tanning loss OF damage by fire, will he paid with
in four months after due notice and proof thereof,
made by the insured. in conformity 10 the condi-
lions annexed TO the policy.
And in case Of any difference cr disagreement
| arising between the Company and any person
sustaining said loss, the same may be submitted
and determined by arbitration, in The county and
state where the loss happened, at the election OF
the insured, by three dlSinteresied persons to be
mutually chosen by said insured and The compa-
ny
/ This company will be liable for losses on prop
erty burnt Ivy lightning.
All communications for the purpose Of giving
notice, procuring assignments, ormaking >urren
deTs 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 loone vote for everySl0O
each member shall have insured 10 said comp ny.
! For further information, reference is made 10
the several agents in every county in the Siate>o
/ Vermont and New York. who are authorized 10
make applications for assurance and The comTa
ny will he 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. Prrs't.
l ARCH. BISHOP, Sec'y.
Granville, July l. lS47.
AGENTS.
addison County-OLlF ABELI. Travel
! ug Agent.
James S. Miner, Henry S. Gale, Edwin B.
Douglass. Siephanas Stearns.
Chhtenden County-A. w. Sea,s, Sied-
man 6. Merriam; f.. p. Newcomb. OifAbeH.
TrarelLing Agent.
GRAND IsLE CouSrr-Doct Gary Whit
ney. Off AbeH. TrareiIing agent.
FRANKL1N CouSTY-Johu S. Royce, J.
B. Bowdi~h. Ephraim Rice.
LamOiHe COunty-A. M. Sears, Joseph
Sears.
Rutland COunty-John NJ. Naughton. Aa-
ron r. Vail. Spencer Green, Stephanus
Srearns. Off Abell.
Bennington County-John Nc. Nauehton.
Stephanus SIearus, J. NJ. Hall. J. Z. Nc.
| Nauehtnn.
WindsOr COunfy-Daniel A. Head. Spen-
Ger Green. Slephanus Stearns. J. E. Nc.
Nanghton. IL.
WANTED.