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Allegany County, Maryland Bond, April 3, 1843 Allegany County, Maryland Bond, April 3, 1843

Bond issued in Allegany County, Maryland on April 3, 1843. The document is signed by William O. Sprigg, Samuel Paxton, George C. Perry, and John Hays. It pertains to a creditor and bond, within the context of Maryland legal proceedings.

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Preferred Trust Certificate Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Preferred Trust Certificate

Preferred trust certificate of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. Signed by Henry Oppenheimer with United States and United Kingdom revenue stamps. Lists William Salomon and Abraham Wolff as voting trustees. Orange with a large locomotive image. Dated May 24, 1899, London, United Kingdom.

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Preferred Trust Certificate, May 24, 1899 Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Preferred Trust Certificate, May 24, 1899

Preferred Trust Certificate of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, dated May 24, 1899. The certificate is signed and features United States and United Kingdom revenue stamps. William Salomon and Abraham Wolff are listed as voting trustees. The certificate is orange and depicts a large locomotive. This item is part of the Oppenheimer Collection.

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Preferred Trust Certificate, May 24, 1899 Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Preferred Trust Certificate, May 24, 1899

Preferred Trust Certificate of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, dated May 24, 1899. The certificate is signed and features United States and United Kingdom revenue stamps. William Salomon and Abraham Wolff are listed as voting trustees. The certificate is orange and depicts a large locomotive.

Bond for Loan to Sarah N. Nathans, Executrix of Nathan Nathans Estate Bond for Loan to Sarah N. Nathans, Executrix of Nathan Nathans Estate

Bond dated January 10, 1860, for a loan of $6,500 (equivalent to $188,000 in 2019) to Sarah (Hertz) Nathans, Executrix of the Estate of Nathan Nathans, from George W. Airmar and Charles P. Airmar, pharmacists and doctors in Charleston, South Carolina. The loan was to be repaid in five equal annual installments of $1,300 plus interest, beginning January 10, 1861, and concluding March 15, 1866. The bond bears the signatures of Sarah Nathans and S. S. Solomons, and includes a U.S. revenue stamp. Nathan Nathans was a prominent Charleston merchant and a founding member and trustee of Shearith Israel Synagogue.

Bond for the Sale of a Negro Girl, Elira, Norfolk, Virginia, October 3, 1840 Bond for the Sale of a Negro Girl, Elira, Norfolk, Virginia, October 3, 1840

Printed and filled-in bond document concerning the sale of a Negro girl named Elira to Isaac Rose for $211.38 in satisfaction of a debt. The bond is dated October 3, 1840, and originates from Norfolk, Virginia. The document details the transaction and payment terms.

Bond related to the Suasso Family Account at the Bank of England, 29 November 1809 Bond related to the Suasso Family Account at the Bank of England, 29 November 1809

Notarial certification concerning £770 in the Suasso account at the Bank of England, requested by Abraham Teixeira of London. Dated November 29, 1809. This bond relates to manuscript documents (ref: 18.499xxx) concerning the Dutch-Jewish noble families de Pinto and Lopes.

Broadside Requesting Bondholder Vote: Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad, October 24, 1857 Broadside Requesting Bondholder Vote: Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad, October 24, 1857

Broadside issued on October 24, 1857, by Christopher R. Robert, Chairman of the Special Committee and President of the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad, soliciting bondholders' votes on a report (not included) aimed at relieving the company's financial difficulties. Henry Hendricks is listed as a member of the committee.

Castle Real Estate and Improvement Company Stock Certificate Castle Real Estate and Improvement Company Stock Certificate

Stock certificate #21 for 8,333 shares of the Castle Real Estate and Improvement Company, issued to Henry S. Glazier on February 7, 1893, in Helena, Montana. The certificate is signed by E.D. Edgerton and President Albert Seligman. It features a vignette of surveyors and was printed by the Pioneer Press of St. Paul. The certificate is not cancelled.

City of Philadelphia Six Per Cent Loan Bond City of Philadelphia Six Per Cent Loan Bond

One of ten interest-bearing bearer bonds issued by the City of Philadelphia. This particular bond, dated September 15, 1854, was issued to "Har Nevah Lodge No. 12 in trust for K. Goldberg, Joseph Cohen, R. Brunswick, S. Hamerschlay and M. Reese." The bonds feature elaborate illustrations, including the Philadelphia City Hall complex, early locomotives, a wharf, George Washington, and Benjamin Franklin. Each bond bears the signatures of the City Controller and Treasurer. The collection includes bonds issued to various Jewish organizations and prominent Philadelphia Jewish individuals, including Henry Myer Phillips and his companion Constant Guillon.

City of Philadelphia Six Per Cent Loan Bond City of Philadelphia Six Per Cent Loan Bond

A six percent loan bearer bond issued by the City of Philadelphia on January 13, 1872. This bond, part of a collection of ten, was issued to "Har Nevah Lodge No. 12 in trust for K. Goldberg, Joseph Cohen, R. Brunswick, S. Hamerschlay and M. Reese." The bonds feature illustrations of Philadelphia City Hall, early locomotives, a wharf, George Washington, a cobbler, and Benjamin Franklin. The collection includes bonds issued to various Jewish organizations and investors in Philadelphia, with amounts ranging from $100 to $9,000. Five bonds are dated in the 1850s, four in the 1860s, and one in 1872. Prominent recipients include Joseph L. Moss, Isaac J. Phillips, S. Tobias, S. M. Etting, Philip Nathans, and Aaron J. Seligman. Two bonds are issued to Henry Myer Phillips and his companion, Constant Guillon.

City of Philadelphia Six Per Cent Loan Bond City of Philadelphia Six Per Cent Loan Bond

One of ten interest-bearing bearer bonds issued by the City of Philadelphia. This particular bond, dated September 15, 1854, is issued "in trust for K. Goldberg, Joseph Cohen, R. Brunswick, S. Hamerschlay and M. Reese" of Har Nevah Lodge No. 12. The bonds feature illustrations of Philadelphia City Hall, early locomotives, a wharf, George Washington, a cobbler, and Benjamin Franklin. The bond bears the signatures of the City Controller and Treasurer. This collection of bonds were issued to various Jewish organizations and individuals in Philadelphia between the 1850s and 1872, and includes bonds issued to prominent figures such as Joseph L. Moss, Isaac J. Phillips, S. Tobias, S. M. Etting, Philip Nathans, and Aaron J. Seligman. Two bonds are issued to Henry Myer Phillips and Constant Guillon.

City of Philadelphia Six Per Cent Loan Bond Issued to Joseph L. Moss City of Philadelphia Six Per Cent Loan Bond Issued to Joseph L. Moss

One of ten six percent loan bearer bonds issued by the City of Philadelphia on November 7, 1854. This particular bond was issued to Joseph L. Moss. The bonds feature illustrations of Philadelphia City Hall, early locomotives, a wharf, George Washington, a cobbler, and Benjamin Franklin. Each bond bears the signatures of the City Controller and Treasurer. These bonds, issued in varying amounts from $100 to $9,000, were issued to Jewish organizations and investors in Philadelphia. Five are dated in the 1850s; four in the 1860s; and one in 1872.

City of Philadelphia Six Per Cent Loan Bond, Issued to Har Nevah Lodge No. 12 City of Philadelphia Six Per Cent Loan Bond, Issued to Har Nevah Lodge No. 12

One of ten bearer bonds issued by the City of Philadelphia for a Six Per Cent Loan. This particular bond, dated January 3, 1862, was issued to "Har Nevah Lodge No. 12 in trust for K. Goldberg, Joseph Cohen, R. Brunswick, S. Hamerschlay and M. Reese." The bonds feature illustrations of Philadelphia City Hall, early locomotives, a wharf, George Washington, and Benjamin Franklin. Each bond bears the signatures of the City Controller and Treasurer. The bonds in the collection vary in amounts from $100 to $9,000 and were issued to various Jewish organizations and individuals in Philadelphia between the 1850s and 1872.

City of Philadelphia Six Per Cent Loan Bond, Issued to Henry Myer Phillips and Constant Guillon City of Philadelphia Six Per Cent Loan Bond, Issued to Henry Myer Phillips and Constant Guillon

One of ten intricately illustrated six percent bearer bonds issued by the City of Philadelphia. This particular bond, dated September 15, 1854, was issued to Henry Myer Phillips and Constant Guillon. The bonds feature detailed illustrations of Philadelphia City Hall, early locomotives, a wharf, George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, and other imagery. The bond is part of a collection issued to Jewish organizations and individuals in Philadelphia during the 1850s and 1860s. The bonds show signs of age but are largely in excellent condition.

City of Philadelphia Six Per Cent Loan Bonds (1850s-1872) City of Philadelphia Six Per Cent Loan Bonds (1850s-1872)

Collection of ten interest-bearing six per cent loan bearer bonds issued by the City of Philadelphia between the 1850s and 1872. Issued to various Jewish organizations and individuals, including prominent figures such as Isaac J. Phillips, Treasurer of the United Hebrew Beneficent Society; S. M. Etting; Philip Nathans; and Henry Myer Phillips. The bonds feature illustrations of Philadelphia City Hall, early locomotives, a wharf, George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, and other imagery. Each bond bears the signatures of the City Controller and Treasurer. Bond denominations range from $100 to $9,000.

City of Philadelphia Six Per Cent Loan Bonds (1850s-1872) City of Philadelphia Six Per Cent Loan Bonds (1850s-1872)

Collection of ten interest-bearing bearer bonds issued by the City of Philadelphia between the 1850s and 1872. Each bond features illustrations of Philadelphia City Hall, early locomotives, a wharf, George Washington, a cobbler, and Benjamin Franklin. The bonds were issued in varying amounts, ranging from $100 to $9,000, to Jewish organizations and individuals in Philadelphia. One bond, dated April 1, 1861, is specifically made out to "Har Nevah Lodge No. 12 in trust for K. Goldberg, Joseph Cohen, R. Brunswick, S. Hamerschlay, and M. Reese". Other notable recipients include prominent figures such as Joseph L. Moss, Isaac J. Phillips (Treasurer of the United Hebrew Beneficent Society), S. Tobias, S. M. Etting, Philip Nathans, Aaron J. Seligman, and Henry Myer Phillips (a congressman and leading authority on colonial currency). Two bonds were issued to Henry Myer Phillips and his companion, Constant Guillon.

City of Philadelphia Six Percent Loan Bonds (1855-1872) City of Philadelphia Six Percent Loan Bonds (1855-1872)

Collection of nine out of ten interest-bearing bearer bonds issued by the City of Philadelphia. Dated between May 22, 1855, and 1872, these bonds were issued in varying amounts from $100 to $9,000 to Jewish organizations and individuals in Philadelphia. The bonds feature illustrations of Philadelphia City Hall, early locomotives, a wharf, George Washington, a cobbler, and Benjamin Franklin. Each bond bears the signatures of the City Controller and Treasurer. Among the bondholders were prominent Philadelphians including Joseph L. Moss, Isaac J. Phillips (Treasurer of the United Hebrew Beneficent Society), S. Tobias, S. M. Etting, Philip Nathans, and Henry Myer Phillips.

Collection of Ten City of Philadelphia Six Per Cent Loan Bonds Issued to Jewish Organizations and Individuals Collection of Ten City of Philadelphia Six Per Cent Loan Bonds Issued to Jewish Organizations and Individuals

Collection of ten interest-bearing bearer bonds issued by the City of Philadelphia. Each bond is elaborately printed and features illustrations of Philadelphia City Hall, early locomotives, a wharf, George Washington, a cobbler, and Benjamin Franklin. Issued in various denominations from $100 to $9,000, the bonds were issued to Jewish organizations and individuals in Philadelphia between 1854 and 1872. Notable recipients include Joseph L. Moss, Isaac J. Phillips (Treasurer of the United Hebrew Beneficent Society), S. Tobias, S. M. Etting, Philip Nathans, and Har Nevah Lodge No. 12 (B'nai B'rith). Two bonds are issued to Henry Myer Phillips, a prominent Philadelphia attorney and one of Pennsylvania's first Jewish congressmen, and his companion, Constant Guillon.

Collection of Ten Philadelphia City Six Per Cent Loan Bearer Bonds (1850s-1872) Collection of Ten Philadelphia City Six Per Cent Loan Bearer Bonds (1850s-1872)

Collection of ten elaborately printed "LOAN TO THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA" 9 x 14 inch interest-bearing "Six Per Cent Loan" bearer bonds. Issued between 1850 and 1872 to Jewish organizations and individuals in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Each bond features illustrations of Philadelphia City Hall, early locomotives, a wharf, George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, and other imagery. Bonds vary in amounts from $100 to $9,000 and bear the signatures of the City Controller and Treasurer. Notable recipients include Joseph L. Moss; Isaac J. Phillips, Treasurer of the United Hebrew Beneficent Society; S. Tobias; S. M. Etting; Philip Nathans; Har Nevah Lodge No. 12 (B'Nai B'rith); Aaron J. Seligman; and Henry Myer Phillips (a prominent Philadelphia attorney and Congressman). Two bonds are issued to Henry Myer Phillips and his companion, Constant Guillon. Most bonds are in excellent condition; one is split down the centerfold and another has minor marginal damage.

Comstock Tunnel Company Bond Comstock Tunnel Company Bond

A $1000 bond issued by the Comstock Tunnel Company on September 1, 1889, due September 1, 1919, with a 4% interest rate. The bond is signed by Theodor Sutro, brother of Adolph Sutro, the founder of the company. As of October 12, 1891, 55 coupons remained.

Confederate States 50 Dollar Bond Confederate States 50 Dollar Bond

Confederate States of America 50 dollar bond, due January 1, 1875, with an 8% interest rate. The bond, dated March 10, 1863, includes 21 coupons and a printed picture of Judah P. Benjamin. This financial record was found in Richmond, Virginia.

Congregation Anshe Emes $500, 6% Gold Bonds: Financial Records, 1930 Congregation Anshe Emes $500, 6% Gold Bonds: Financial Records, 1930

Financial record related to $500, 6% Gold Bonds issued by Congregation Anshe Emes, located at 3760 Pine Grove Avenue. The document shows signs of a default in January 1931, during the Great Depression. It includes numerous signatures and uncashed coupons dating back to 1931.

Congregation Beth El Bond Certificates: Financial Records, 1930 Congregation Beth El Bond Certificates: Financial Records, 1930

Collection of bond certificates issued to Congregation Beth El, located at the northeast corner of Palmer Square and Sawyer Avenue. The certificates indicate a potential default in January 1930, during the Great Depression. Coupons remain uncashed since 1932. Several signatures are present on the documents. The documents indicate a value of $500 and a 6% interest rate.

Dutch National Bond, Amsterdam, February 28, 1815 Dutch National Bond, Amsterdam, February 28, 1815

Printed Dutch National Bond dated February 28, 1815. The bond lists Moses Ruben Kyzer and Meyer Israel Rosen among the holders. The document's connection to the will of Nathan Solomons Schoyers of Amsterdam requires further investigation.

Dutch National Bond, Amsterdam, September 8, 1815 Dutch National Bond, Amsterdam, September 8, 1815

Printed Dutch National Bond dated September 8, 1815. The bond lists Solomon (surname unknown), Moses Ruben Kyzer, Meyer Israel Rosen, and an unidentified fourth individual as holders. The verso is signed by Moses Israel Rosen. This bond was found amongst other documents related to the will of Nathan Solomons Schoyers of Amsterdam.

Financial Record of H. H. DeLeon, Charleston, South Carolina, April 3, 1883 Financial Record of H. H. DeLeon, Charleston, South Carolina, April 3, 1883

A financial record from H. H. DeLeon, Broker, in Charleston, South Carolina, dated April 3, 1883. The document includes a letter to a client and a receipt. DeLeon's business involved bonds, stocks, coupons, and real estate. A note indicates the business was "CLOSED ON SATURDAY."

Financial Record: Congregation Beth El Gold Bonds Financial Record: Congregation Beth El Gold Bonds

This document is a financial record related to $500 in 6% gold bonds issued by Congregation Beth El, located at the northeast corner of Palmer Square and Sawyer Avenue. The record shows a potential default in January 1, 1930, during the Great Depression. It contains several signatures and uncashed coupons dating back to 1932. The record is likely from January 1, 1930, and its geographic context is the location of Congregation Beth El.

Financial Records of the Dorshe Tov Anshe Poland Congregation, Chicago, Illinois: Gold Bonds and Coupons Financial Records of the Dorshe Tov Anshe Poland Congregation, Chicago, Illinois: Gold Bonds and Coupons

This archival item consists of financial records related to $500 worth of 6% gold bonds issued to the Dorshe Tov Anshe Poland Congregation located at 2120-2128 Crystal Street, Chicago, Illinois. The documents indicate a potential default in January 1930, during the Great Depression. Several signatures are present, and attached coupons appear to be uncashed since 1931. The records suggest financial hardship faced by the congregation during this period.

Financial Records of the Dorshe Tov Anshe Poland Congregation, Chicago, Illinois: Gold Bonds and Coupons Financial Records of the Dorshe Tov Anshe Poland Congregation, Chicago, Illinois: Gold Bonds and Coupons

This archival item consists of financial records related to $500 in 6% gold bonds issued to the Dorshe Tov Anshe Poland Congregation located at 2120-2128 Crystal Street, Chicago, Illinois. The documents indicate a potential default around January 1, 1930, during the Great Depression. Several signatures are present on the documents, and attached coupons appear to have remained uncashed since 1931.

Financial Records: $1000 6% Gold Bonds, 1930 Financial Records: $1000 6% Gold Bonds, 1930

This document pertains to $1000 in 6% gold bonds, potentially indicating a default in January 1930 during the Great Depression. The document mentions addresses 2445 to 2451 West Division Street, indicating a total of $40,000 in bonds. Signatures are present, and a possible connection to synagogue bonds is suggested. The material is part of a larger collection of financial records.

Interest Payment Due Notice from Reliance Insurance Company of Philadelphia to Henry Muhr, May 19, 1869 Interest Payment Due Notice from Reliance Insurance Company of Philadelphia to Henry Muhr, May 19, 1869

A letter from the Reliance Insurance Company of Philadelphia, signed by John Heyl, notifying Henry Muhr of an interest payment of $5,000 due on his bonds. The letter is dated May 19, 1869, and originates from 308 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Kahal Kadosh Beth El Emeth Congregation Bond Kahal Kadosh Beth El Emeth Congregation Bond

A $25 bond issued on February 19, 1861, by the Kahal Kadosh Beth El Emeth Congregation in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The bond notes that 'G.D' is spelled out. The names B. Spatz, A. Kalin, and W. Florance appear on the bond.

Legal Document Concerning Bonds Issued to Abraham Staab and Aloys Scheurich, Taos and Santa Fe, New Mexico, April 29, 1896 Legal Document Concerning Bonds Issued to Abraham Staab and Aloys Scheurich, Taos and Santa Fe, New Mexico, April 29, 1896

Legal document pertaining to the issuance of bonds to Abraham Staab and Aloys Scheurich. The document details the bond issuance and is dated April 29, 1896. The document specifies Taos and Santa Fe, New Mexico as relevant locations.

Mortgage Bond: David Brown to John Horspool, Edward Cook, Robert Roberts, and Isaac Phillips, New York City, October 3, 1855 Mortgage Bond: David Brown to John Horspool, Edward Cook, Robert Roberts, and Isaac Phillips, New York City, October 3, 1855

A four-sided legal document, partially printed and completed in manuscript, representing a twenty-thousand-dollar bond mortgage. The document is dated October 3, 1855, and signed by David Brown and Th. D. James. It includes a red disc seal and was printed by T. Wood, Successor to Geo. H. Bell, Stationer, 158 Nassau St., New York.

Negotiable Bond: Congregation Anshe Emes, Chicago, Illinois, 1930 Negotiable Bond: Congregation Anshe Emes, Chicago, Illinois, 1930

This archival object consists of a negotiable bond issued by Congregation Anshe Emes of Chicago, Illinois, dated January 1, 1930. The bond is for $500, with a 6% interest rate, indicating a potential default due to the economic depression. The document shows numerous signatures and attached coupons that have not been cashed since 1931. The bond's physical condition reflects its age and the economic circumstances of its issuance.

Pennsylvania Canal Company Bonds, 1870 Pennsylvania Canal Company Bonds, 1870

A group of nine 6% General Obligation bonds issued by the Pennsylvania Canal Company in 1870, each with a face value of $1000. These bonds are signed by Alfred Mordecai and bear revenue stamps on the front and back. The bonds are part of a larger collection of financial records related to the Pennsylvania Canal Company, spanning from July 1, 1870 to March 26, 1886. Additional financial records include those pertaining to John M. Lineley.

Stock Certificate: Lit Brothers, 100 Shares Stock Certificate: Lit Brothers, 100 Shares

Stock certificate for 100 shares of Lit Brothers, endorsed by Both & Weil on the reverse. Dated December 9, 1905.

Texian Loan Certificate: Robert Triplett Bond Texian Loan Certificate: Robert Triplett Bond

First Texian Loan Certificate, No. 89, signed by Stephen F. Austin, Branch T. Archer, and William H. Wharton. This partially printed bond, issued January 11, 1836, by the Provisional Government of Texas, acknowledges receipt of $32 from Robert Triplett as the first installment on a $320 loan. Printed by Benjamin Levy in New Orleans, Louisiana. The certificate was redeemable for Texas land at 50 cents per acre.

Trade Card: Industrial Exhibition Co. Bonds, New York, 1875 Trade Card: Industrial Exhibition Co. Bonds, New York, 1875

Trade card advertising bonds for the Industrial Exhibition Co. Issued in New York, New York, between March 1 and April 5, 1875. Morgenthau, Bruno & Co. acted as financial agents. The card features drawings and a puzzle on the reverse.