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Title
Insurance policy on Wadsworth Flour Mill, 1841-1846
Description
An original copy of an insurance policy (including receipt) purchased from the Ontario and Livingston Mutual Insurance Company by James Wadsworth of Geneseo, N.Y. on "His Custom Flouring Mill" in Livingston County, N.Y. (probably on Conesus Creek in the town of Avon). Wadsworth paid a $1200 premium for five years of coverage in the amount of $6000. The text of the law incorporating the insurance company and an extract of its by-laws are printed on the interior pages of the folded sheet. The policy is signed by the company's president, Oliver Phelps.
Creator
Ontario and Livingston Mutual Insurance Company
Date
1841-10-28
Source
Wadsworth Family Papers, Cabinet 1, Drawer 2<br />
Milne Library Special Collections, SUNY Geneseo
Format
jpeg, 3.21 MB<br />
jpeg, 490 KB
Type
Text
Text Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Paper sheet, 15.34 x 12.17 in. folded to 7.67 x 12.17 in.