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Title: The Firemen's Insurance Co. N. York. By this policy of insurance
Creator: Anderson, Alexander, 1775-1870, artist
E.B. Clayton & Sons, printer
Contributor: Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued: 1845
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information: For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: Image of a single-fold insurance policy certificate issued by the Firemen's Insurance Company of New York City; fire engine with ladder, hat, and other firefighting equipment at top center with policy text below.
"E. B. Clayton & Sons, Stationers, 6 Tontine Buildings, Wall-Street."--text, bottom left margin. "N. Gray D."--text, bottom left of woodcut image. "Anderson"--text, bottom right of woodcut image. "In Consideration of Four Dollars, To them paid by the Insured... in the City of New-York, this twenty sixth day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty-five."--text, center of image.
Type: image
Extent: 1 woodcut : uncolored ; overall 40.8 x 52.07 cm (16 1/16 x 20 1/2 in.)
Identifier: priJLC_FIN_002570
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/4958
Language: English
Subject: Fire engines--Pictorial works
Insurance
Relief prints--1825-1850. (gmgpc)
Source: Jay T. Last Collection
Finance
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The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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