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The deed of settlement of the society for insuring of houses, in and near Philadelphia.

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Philadelphia Contributionship for the Insurance of Houses from Loss by Fire
Other Authors: Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Philadelphia] : [publisher not identified], [1787?]
Series:Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ; no. 49861.
Subjects:
Insurance companies > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia.
Fire insurance > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia.
Philadelphia (Pa.) > Fires and fire prevention.
Online Access:Evans Digital Edition
Description
Item Description:Caption title.
Drafted by Benjamin Franklin. Cf. the entry in Miller's bibliography of Franklin imprints for the edition printed by Franklin and Hall in 1751 (Miller 542).
"Bye laws, made at the general meetings of the contributors ..."--page 8. The latest bye-law listed was passed Apr. 9, 1787.
Not in Evans or Bristol.
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:8 pages ; 28 cm. (quarto)
Place of Publication:United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.