Insurance policy, no. 1719, for Joseph B. Little, Commonwealth Insurance Company, Boston, Mass., dated April 4, 1827

Description

The house of Joseph B. Little in West Newbury, Mass., is insured for $800 dollars in case of fire. It is being occupied Enoch Goodwin.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
insurance policies
fires (events)
insurance policies

Physical Descrption

1 insurance policy; 7 7/8 x 10 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Date of Acquisition

1927

Reference Code

EP001.01.065.02.02.002

Acqusition Type

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Sally Foster Barnes, 3 July 1927.

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

insurance policies

Other People

Little, Joseph B.

Accruals Note

The paper sheet of the policy is in two pieces.

Description Level

Item

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