Delaware State journal and statesman., 1869-06-11
fEHEi FARMERS MUTUAL FIRE INsU-
RANCE COMPANY,
OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE.
InnInIAAI Mn CnHrE. NnA

This Company continues to offer to the people Of DeA
ware it's superior advantages Of Insurance against oss
by hre all descriptions OF property, except Marine
The Insiution Is commended by over 20 years expert
ence in and attention 10 the subject Of Mutual Insurance
OeinR the first to Introduce the principle into StAe1
nv reason Of which, II 10 believed the Managers have
been enabled to adjust and discriminate between the
doreu varieties Of property render the member
ship among the most equitable in character Of the numer
Gus Insurance Companies presented to the public.
II takes credit to sa that its payments losses have
been so prompt and LIBERAL ths in % years business and
losses rea hing 100000 not single OF litiga
ton has occurred and scarcely without entire salts
faction to the parties insured.
Looking more 10 the safety than the number and
amount Of Its risks it has declined Hundreds Of Thou
sands OF Dollars Of Insurance, either requiring too
great an amount In single risk Offering unft OBJ
eets Of for the character Of the Institution
most select list Of nsuranees proportion the amount
-osef Six Millions Of Dollars, Of any other Company
As evidence Of this not only reduced the rate Of
insurance. at all times moderate one-siKth during the
a two years but presents clear surplus fund Of
s4bOJO rs security against any the deposit
Notes. which by the resort to Scrip Cerihcates OF
the balances due to each member, now beiug Issued will
be- paving interest to them from January 1862, al the
Nleof per cent por annum, thus king s farth1
Ii commented the year 1862 with real protection 10
the community in Deposit Notoa Of t25O,OOO
surplus Fand $4,000
Total protection, i3COOoO
It the work Of the Farmers Of Delaware aud as such
Prsuident-JEssE SHARPE
Secretary sud Treasurer-RoBRlr MoOABh, MD
DIRECTORS
Eli Wilson, Brandywine Hd James Delaplain, Christi
ana Hd james Webb, Samuel Barr, Il. q. stotsenbure
and Jesse Sharpe Wilmington Hd; Robert McCabe Mill
Greek lld.; John T. Williamson, White Clay Crook I'D
George JAnvier, New Castle Hd Curtis Il. Ellison PEN
cader lid. john c. Clark, lied Lion Hd.; wm. Temple
smyrna James Il. Burnham, St. Georges HI; Charles
T. Fleming Peter 7. Causey, Milford Henry Todd Dover
| Charles Tunnell Georgetown.
AuENTsAs we'll Tor receiving applications for insur.
Iii Wilson, Brandywine Hd; Robert MeCabe, Mil
Creek Hdi James Delaplain, ChrstianA lll. John y.
williamson White Clay Greek Hdi Curtis D. Ellison,
Pencader d, Red Lion, st. Georges, and Appoq qunimn
Hundreds; Joseph Q. drith, Smyrna; James Crippen,
New Castle Hdi Charles I. Fleming, Milford Charles
Tunnel, Georgetown; Henry Todd Dover.
Communications on general business addressed to tho
undersigned, Wilmington will receive immediate alteuI
uon ROBERT McoABR M. D.. Secretary
DELAWARE FIRE INSURANCE COM
| ~ PANY.-lEcoRPoRATED THE LEGlsLATuRE OF I'M
STATE VI DELAWARE, WITH A CAPITAL OF
ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS.
OFFICE, No. COZ MARKET STREET.
NlHE PRESIDENT AND SECRETARY ARE RgCEIy
| lug applications for Insurance at Their odiee in vii
nugton, against LOSSES BY Fire on every description
buildings In general merchandise ships in port and he
cArgoe household urnture and other personal prop
also against loss OF damage 6y inland transportation
goods wares, merchandise and country produce
Terms OF Insurance will be as favorable any OF th
COMPANIES in the cities Of Philadelphia Now York
Parties insured may repOse the fullest confidence in th
soidy OF its capital, and that all losse will be promptly
adj djustod ny the company
Samuel Floyd, Jos. MendinhAl, Edward McIuAll,
samI b. Newn, George ": Sparks Thomas M,CiarJ
| John B. Porter. George W Bush,
may be made for any time not loss than he
| months.
In addition to the above mode OF InHnrng property In
Delaware Fire Insurance Company (whoss chae- i pel
peua leeet perpetual Insurance real estate the peso
becoming insured dep0ssin the Office certain er
more lssr according the nature Of tho rsk upon ID
amount to be insured-but which can be Withdrawn A
any time by leaving per cent on the RmOnnt deposited
This method is believed to he much more tafeous
the insured than tho ormerthe expense and her
Ia 20 renewing Of tho policy from time to time.
parsouA wishing to iusute their property or wanting
formation the subject OF insurance, will Apply at thu
Office. SAMUEL FLOYD, President,
Jnns M0l.RAR SECRETARY