Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-06-06
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John l.. sWITs.

JOHN l.. sWITS.
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Fhesix fire IsssIikesI benpasy,
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State, passed January 2Sth, 1857. 80
xAMB AND LOCATION.
The name Of this Compsayi 10 1.-THE Phenix Firs
Insurance Company" and 10 located in the CITY Of
Brooklyn, county Of Kings, State Of New York.
ada3A oaR keltssk.a 40 GA szfGs
The amount Of ~ ea,dtat stoek M ssais =
shares Of City doilafs ese6, III paid yfs dsas.
up in cash. il Two Hundred Thou
eand dollars, 100000. 90
Amount Of surplus on hand, first day
S:s.i 2ses e.p;..i "a sui,as ~, -, I'd
ASSETS.
Cash in Bank and on hand 5 as.55o.ls
Real Estate unincumbered owned BY
she Cenpeny a. - -r-1,lA.53
accompanying, being Arst liens on a.
property in the cities of Brooklyn
and New York, [nostly dwelling
houseslworth in each case from 50 to
Loo Per can't. more than the amount =
Loans on demand, secured BY pledges 's''s
of good Bank and other Corporation
stocks ~ collateral, the market value
Of which i. s7,s25.oo
o1ps.a as . corr, T; .. sos
Inland Marine 11,s2s.5s
Bills receivable for premiums on In
land navigation risks 1855 SO
Interest on bonds and loans, accrued
bat not due, and I'll drawing It the
Bank and other Corporation stock
owned BY tho Company, ~ per fol-
lowing vouchers:
50 shares Of Atlantic Bank, NY. 100000
50 shares Of Union Ferry Co., Brooklyn,
{ IT'D. rtsasury Notes, $1,000 each 10000
$4,000, At SEX $4,000
Total present market value 100000
All other securities
Total assets Of the Company $2s7 ,20s. IS
S.5ssS& .<.s MAuLnIIe.s. gsa.sss,-1*
Losses adjusted and due, viz: Fire,
nothing; Inland Navigation, nothing
Losses adjusted and not due, viz Fire,
nothing; Inland Navi cation. nothing
Losses unadjusted and in suspense,
awaiting proof, viz: Fire, 81, $4,000;
Inland Navigation, $3.50 90 ~ $4,000
Losses elsimed but resisted BY the t't.
Company, viz: Fire, nothing; In.
land Navigation, nothing
All other claims against this Company
nothing
Total n.s,liti.. $4,000
MISCELLANEOUS.
one risk sl5,ooo.oo
The greatest amount allowed by the
..rules tobs insared IN any one city,
town or village, is not fixed, being
governed by tho character of the
buildings and the facilities for ex-
tinguish;ng fires.
Tho greatest amount allowed to be
insured in any one block, is governed
by the character and construction of
the same, 80 as t. avoid undue con-
structien. -" 80 tits
Amount Of its capital or earnings 70.
ported Ia any other State, as secu- eeli
rity for losses therein, nothing. re
This Company was incorporated under the
General Insurance Law Of the State of New York,
Sept. 9th, 1858, an attested copy Of which is on
file in the Auditors Office Of the State Of Iowa.
| STEPHEN CROWELL, President:
PHILAxDlR Shaw, Secretary.
CITY OF NEW York; ..
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Personally appeared before me, this seventeenth
day Of January, 1889, Stephen Crovell, President
and Philander Shaw, Secretary, of the Phenix
Fire Insurance Company, of Brooklyn, N. Y, and
severally made oath that the above statement BY
them subscribed, is correct and true, to the best
Of their knowledge and belief.
In witness whereof, ! have beeeunto set my
hand and affixed my official seal, at the city Of
New York, this 18th day of January, 1869.
LEWIS HURST, Commissioner for Iowa.
AUDITORS OFFICE, iowa.
u.kg rs. DSs MolNss, February 4th, 1862. !
u b hereby certified, that on the fourth day Of
February, 1862, sworn statement was fled in this
Office, showing tho condition of tho Phenix Fire
Insurance Company, located at Brooklyn, New
York, on the first day of January, A. d. 1862, in
accordance with provision of an Act of the Gem
etal Assembly of the State of Iowa, entitled IAN
Act in relation to Insurance Companies" approved
January 2Sth, 1857, and an Act amendatory there
to, approved February 9th, 1853; that said state
ment shows that said Company is possessed of the
requisite amount Of capital, and invested IS re-
quired by law.
Authority il 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. d. One thousand
Eight Hundred and Sixty Three.
Il is also certified, that John L. Swits Esq, Of
Davenport, has been duly appointed by said Com
pany their lawful Agent and Attorney for the
County Of Scott, with full power to take risks Of
Insurance therein, and to acknowledge service Of
process, as provided by law, upon his fling with
the Clerk Of the District Court in and for said
County, . certified copy Of the statement on file
in this Office It is further certified that tho At
tached is true aud correctcopy of the said state
ment.
In testimony whereof, have hereunto SGT my
hand and affixed my seal Of Office, this 4th day Of
February, 1862.
It's. J. w. CATTELL,
mch20 Auditor Of State.