Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1890-12-13

HENRY A. WILLARD, MATTHEW g. EMERY.
JOHN N. HUTCHINSON. HENRY F. BLoUNT.
RECEIVES DEPOSITS SUBJECT TO CHECK AND
ALLOWS INTEREST THEREON.
AUTHORIZED BY LAW TO ACT AS EXECUTOR,
ADMINISTRATOR, GUARDIAN, TRUSTEE,
BY WILL OR BY DEED. RECEIVER.
ASSIGNEE, AND TO TRANS
ACT ANY CHARACTER
OF TRUST BUsI-
WILL MANAGE ESTATES. FURNISH GUARAN
TEED INVESTMENTS. MAKE AND SELL
LOANS SECURED BY FIRST TRUSTS,
AND WILL ISSUE DEBENTURE
BONDS.
Safe Deposit Boxes for Rent. with the most modern
Unsurpassed facilities for the storage of Plate, VAL
liable Papers, Furniture Carriages or other valuable
goods
Call and see us. Information cheerfully furnished
As an evidence Of the sound financial condition Of
this company, and of its authority to trausact the
classes Of business above described we call attention
to the fact that after valuation of our assets during
the height of the recent money disturbance the Comp
trOer of the US. Treasury granted US the following
certificate pursuant to the act Of Congress October l.
1890:
TREASURY DEPARTMENT.,
OFFICE OF THE COMPTROLLER
OF THE CURRENCY
Whereas. The American Security and Trust Com
pany has filed with the certificate of its intention
to avail itself of the provisions of the act of Congress
entitled IAN act provide for the incorporation of
trust loan, mortgage and certain other corporations
within the District Of Columbia" approved October l.
$780, and to be chartered by and under said sct duly
verified by the oath of its president.
And whereas the said company has satisfied me that
it is safe deposit security and trust company here
toore organized under the laws OF the state of Viz
uously since the 9th day Of December. AID. 1882 it
has done and carried in the District Of Columbia
safe deposit. trust. loan and mortgage business and
that it is entitled avail itself of the provisions Of said
act.
This is to certify that said company has complied
have and exercise in the District Of Columbia all the
general and special powers conferred and perform the
duties imposed by said act of Congress- ON corpora
tons organized under the first subdivision of section
one Of said act to carry safe deposit trust loan
and mortgage business and storage business.
And further certify that have examined the prop
erty and assets conveyed to the said company in &C.
cOrdance with the requirements of the twenty first sec
on Of said act. and have appraised liked value
thereof at the sum Of one million. one hundred and
ninety seven thousand eight hundred and seventy
four and 4-lOO dollars which said sum is to be re-
ceived and considered a. money and as constituting
the padup capital of said corporation to the extent Of
the sum of seven hundred and eighty-ons thousand,
two hundred and fifty dollars. the same being
and onehaf per of the entire capital of said
company which said capital one million. two hun
dred and fifty thousand dollars(sl. 25O. .OOO)
further certify that the said company has deposited
with deeds Of trust and other securities equal in
actual value to tbs Of hundred thousand dol
lars. being in Of onefouh Of the capital stock
of said company paid in aforesaid to be kept by me
for the purposes and upon the for in and
by sadsct Of Congress- and is entitled to transact the
business of trust company and to become and act as
an administrator. executor guardian of the estate of
minor and undertake any other kindred fduciary duty
which can lawfully be undertaken by corporations
organized under subdivision one of the arst section
Of said act Of Congress.
In witness whereof have hereto subscribed my
name and caused my seal Of once to be anixsd to
these presents. at the city Of Washington in the Dis
trict Of Columbia. this 18th day Of Novsmbsr. 4 D.
lse0
tsxAL-l tsasnsd, =. Q. LACEY.
Comptroller Of the
dS0 CuzTsucy.