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1858 Shepard's Hamilton Ontario City Directory, 1858
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1CITY OF HAMILTON DIRECTORY.
3THE COLONIAL
4LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY,
5(EMPOWERED BY SPECIAL ACT OF PARLIAMENT.)
6CAPITAL, – – – – – – – £1,000,000 Stg.
7HEAD OFFICES.—EDINBURGH, (Scotland.) MONTREAL, (Canada.)
9BOARD OF DIRECTORS AT MONTREAL.
10THE HON. PETER MCGILL, CHAIRMAN.
11HON. JUSTICE McCORD,
12R. S. TYLEE, Esq., Merchant,
13H.H. WHITNEY, Esq., M.P.P.
14MANAGER,
15JAMES E. DICKSON,
16ALEX. SIMPSON, Esq.,
17HENRY STARNES, Esq.,
18Mayor,
19B. H. LEMOINE, Esq.,
20Cashier La Banque du Peuple.
21INSPECTOR OF AGENCIES,
22WILLIAM MILLER RAMSAY.
24LOCAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS AT HAMILTON.
25SIR ALLAN NAPIER MACNAB, CHAIRMAN.
26JOHN FISHER, Esq.,
27REV. R. BURNET.
28MEDICAL ADVISER,
29WILLIAM CRAIGIE, Esq., M.D.
30JAS. D. MACKAY, Esq.
31H. MCKINSTRY, Esq.
32ALEXANDER LOGIE, Esq.
33AGENT AND SECRETARY TO THE BOARD.
34RICHARD BULL.
36STATEMENT,
37Showing the progress of the Company's business from 2nd August 1846, to 25th May, 1857.
39<table>
40 <tr>
41 <th>Date.</th>
42 <th>New Assurances effect'd in each Year.</th>
43 <th>No. Policies Issued in each Year.</th>
44 <th>Claims by Death.</th>
45 </tr>
46 <tr>
47 <td>Nine Months, ending May 25, 1847</td>
48 <td>£102,274 11 0</td>
49 <td>112</td>
50 <td></td>
51 </tr>
52 <tr>
53 <td>Year ending May 25, 1848</td>
54 <td>180,502 12 0</td>
55 <td>215</td>
56 <td>£870 15 3</td>
57 </tr>
58 <tr>
59 <td>1849</td>
60 <td>129,938 15 0</td>
61 <td>205</td>
62 <td>3,449 19 0</td>
63 </tr>
64 <tr>
65 <td>1850</td>
66 <td>162,492 8 0</td>
67 <td>241</td>
68 <td>2,699 19 0</td>
69 </tr>
70 <tr>
71 <td>1851</td>
72 <td>184,408 13 7</td>
73 <td>274</td>
74 <td>4,699 18 0</td>
75 </tr>
76 <tr>
77 <td>1852</td>
78 <td>205,111 17 0</td>
79 <td>319</td>
80 <td>3,249 19 0</td>
81 </tr>
82 <tr>
83 <td>1853</td>
84 <td>256,311 11 10</td>
85 <td>478</td>
86 <td>6,649 15 0</td>
87 </tr>
88 <tr>
89 <td>1854</td>
90 <td>308,368 17 10</td>
91 <td>523</td>
92 <td>11,299 16 0</td>
93 </tr>
94 <tr>
95 <td>1855</td>
96 <td>319,371 3 8</td>
97 <td>531</td>
98 <td>17,239 16 0</td>
99 </tr>
100 <tr>
101 <td>1856</td>
102 <td>339,623 6 0</td>
103 <td>512</td>
104 <td>17,916 5 0</td>
105 </tr>
106 <tr>
107 <td>1857</td>
108 <td>304,190 8 0</td>
109 <td>467</td>
110 <td>17,319 17 0</td>
111 </tr>
112 <tr>
113 <td>Total from 1846 to 1857</td>
114 <td>£2,472,594 3 11</td>
115 <td>3877</td>
116 <td>£85,395 19 3</td>
117 </tr>
118</table>
120The Annual Revenue after deduction of all Assurances, abandoned, surrendered, or otherwise cancelled, as at 25th May, 1857, was. £84,801 12 9 Stg.
122See opposite Page.
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