Financial records, 1845-1958, 1845-1912 (bulk)

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Financial records, 1845-1958, 1845-1912 (bulk)

Journals, ledgers, cashbooks, and other financial records of New York Life Insurance Company, and its predecessor, the Nautilus Insurance Company.

6.9 cubic ft.

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New York Life Insurance Company

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New York, New York. From the description of Records, 1876. (State Historical Society of North Dakota State Archives). WorldCat record id: 17869157 ...

Nautilus Insurance Company

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The Nautilus Insurance Company (predecessor of the New York Life Insurance Company) was one of several insurance companies that sold policies to slaveholders to insure their slaves against damages or death. The company sold these policies for approximately two and a half years from 1845 until 1848, at which time the board of trustees voted to end the sale of such policies. From the description of Nautilus Insurance Company Slavery Era Ledgers, 1845-2002, 1845-1888 (bulk). (New York P...