Records, 1795-1869.

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Records, 1795-1869.

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The major portion of material in this accession consists of incoming correspondence received from agents and subscribers, 1796-1865. Also included are estimates of loss and damage, vouchers, and receipts, annual statements, and notices to withdraw insurance, all arranged by year. A collection of material relating to the transfer of property and policies, including copies of deeds and several wills, is also preserved, as are scattered original policies and revaluations. Miscellaneous records include applications for insurance, claims for return of premiums, certificates of qualification of special agents, and records office and personal expenses of John Rutherford, John B. Danforth (secretary of the society, 1837-1875), and Alexander H. Rutherford. Volumes include a letter book for the period 1805-1806; a journal, 1852-1853; and records of checks written, 1853-1869. Town and country quota books, 54 vols., and collection lists, 16 vols., include the names of subscribers, references to declaration number, the number of buildings insured, and the amount of insurance, premium, and quota.

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Rutherford, Alexander Hamilton

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A. H. Rutherford, son of James Rutherford, governing director of Cobb and Co., practised medicine at Casino and Sydney. From the description of Papers [manuscript]. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225774198 ...

Mutual Assurance Society of Virginia.

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Rutherford, John J.

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Epithet: carpenter British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000352.0x0001a0 ...

Danforth, John, Gen.

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Served in the Virginia militia (C.S.A.), partner in the commission mercantile firm of Danforth and Brushwood; from Richmond, Va. From the description of Letter book, 1854-1864. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 154270503 From the description of Letter book, 1854-1864. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19405774 ...