Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-04-04
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Western Massae husettS lne. Company
.0N rHE FIFTEENTH DAY OF JANUARY.
10 the slstuts ~ that State entitled A Act to
regulsts Insurance Companies not iacosporatea
By the State Of Iowa.
NAME AND LOCATION.
The name II the Conpanyis Western M.seaehu
sets insurance Company, and 10 located 1t Pits
field, Mass.
CAPITAL.
Tie .9euat Of it. capital .,oesi. s,se.ooe.oo
Asssrs.
Cash Of the Company on haad $685. 60
Cash in the hands Of and due from
agents ls,sl7.sl
Real estate unincumbered, none.
Personal property 1,60S ~
Tho bonds and stocks owned by the
Company ~ per vouchers aeon
panyipg now secured and tho rate
II interest thereon, to-Wit:
2o3 shares Htb6eld Bank 81, olO 90
Is do Agricultural itank 1875 90
20 do Webster do 10000
30 do Merchants do 5000.
70 do Adams do g.. O0 90
% do Rochester City Bank 1859 90
do Lee do 8pO 90
5 do Wudley Falls d. 5000
Is do Pittsfeld Coal Gas Bank SIS so
Total bonds and stocks &A,349 90
Deots due the Company secured BY mortgage on
incumbered real estate rs per vouchers accom-.
panying.
SCHEDULE or MORTGAGE.
The mortgage Of sundry persons and
vie as per certificate Of u. j.
Tucker $3O,5G0.t0
Tho mortgage Of sundry persons -
per certificate Of h. Whiting 36,300.0o
Total mortgages sss,soo.oo
Debts 9th Use secured a. For vouchers accompa-
nying, viz:
Par Val. Mkt Val. Amt loaned
20 s: :s1i s.1 Stock Stock $1,000 $3.50 $1,000
bridge l. Pitts
field Railroad
stock 500 $50 500
Total amount loaned above On $500
Accrued in crest 9,s50.CO
Debts fer premiums, none.
All other securities 64,377.A
Tosa, assets Of the Company 1921, 2l5.o2
The amount Of liabilities due or
not due t. b'ks aud other creditors STA, 10000
do do not due lo,14o.7o
do unadjusted s.05o.0O
proof 100000
Ali other claims against the Compa-
ny, none, except for small ccutin-
gent expenses
Total liabilities ss7,l9O.oo
MISCELLANEOUS.
IT, = ~,oo AuN o,ro,rA ;n,urnH IN anv nro Yiak
$4,000.
The reatest amount allowed by tho rule to be in
--sured il any city town or village, so as not to
endanger more than 5000 by any one fire in
the judgment Of the Agent.
Tho greatest amount allowed to be insured in any
one block, same as last answer above.
The amount Of its cap tai or earnings deposited in
any other State as security for losses therein,
naming them with the amount in each and
whether such Company transact any business Of
insur nee in said State or states, none.
The Charter Or Act Of incorporation Of said Com
pany a c.py is now on Gle in your Office.
STATE OF MASSACHUSETTS,, ca
COUNTY OF BERKSHIRE, ~
Ell. Kellogg, President, and J. q. Goodridge,
Sec'y OF tho Western Massachusetts, Insu.a nce
Company being severaly sworn depose and say
statement Of the affairs OF tho said Company
that tho said Insurance COmpsny Is
the bona fde owner of at lea.t one hundred thou
sand dollars Of actual cash capital invested in
stocks, bonds in mortgages On real estate worth
double the amount tor which the same was IN 0rt-
gagged, that tao above described investments nor
any part thereof are made for toe benefit Of any
individual exercising authority in management OF
said Company either as President, Secretary,
Treasurer, Director otherwise, that the mortga-
ges above described have not been assigned nor in
any manner released Or impaired by said Company
Al. a. az IL ~. -
Sienedl 4. H. KELLOGG, Prest.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this 9th
10Y = JULIUS RoTnwELL,
Judge of Supreme Court Of Massachusetts,.
AUDITOK'S OFFICE, IOWA,l
Desmoines, Feb 4th, 1852
1t is hereby certified that on the fourth day o.
February, 1862, q sworn statement was fled in
this office. showing the condition Of the Western
Massachusetts, Insurance ecu psny, located at
Pittsfeld, in {. Q State of Massach usetts on the
first day Of January A. d. 1862. in accordance
with provision Of an Act Of the General ASS. m
bIy Of the State!Of Iowa, entitled IAN Act in 70
lation t. Insurance Companies" approved Janua-
~ 2Sth, 1857, and an Act amendatory thereto, ap
proved tet ruary 9th, 1858 that said statement
shows that said Company is possessed OF the re-
quisite amount Of capital. and invested Is re
quired by law.
Authority is therefore given to the above named
Company to transact business Of Insurance in
this State in accordance with the laws thereof
until the 31st day Of January A. ID. one thousand
eight hundred and sixty three.
1t is also certified that John L. Swits, Esq, oi
Davenport, hs, been duly appointed by said Com.
pany their lawful Agent and Attorney for the Co.
Of Scott. with full power to take risks Of lnsur-
snce therein, and to acknowledge service Of pro-
cess, as provided by law, upon his fling with the
Clerk cf the Distr,ct curt in and for said coun.
tv, q certified copy Of the statement on file in
this Office 1t il further certified that the attached
10 = true and correct copy Of the said statement
In testimony whereof. have hereunto set my
hand aud afi sed Ony seal Of Office, this 4th day
If February, 1862.
(LSi ]. w. CATTELL,
mh2l Auditor Of State.