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56 EDINBURGH AND LEITH
SCOTTISH AMERICAN
INVESTMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
Incorporated 29th March 1873 under the Companies Acts, 1862 and 1867.
Subscribed Capital, .... £1,600,000
Paid-up £320,934
Reserve Fund, 31st December 1876, £50,000
DIRE GTORS
Sir George Warrender of Locbeud, Bart.
Edward L. I. Blyth, Esq., C.E.
John Cowan, Esq., Papermaker.
A. R. Duncan, Esq., Advocate.
William John Menzies, W.S., Manacjing Director
James A. Jamieson, Esq., W.S.
Thomas Nelson, Esq., Publisher.
J. Dick Peddie, Esq., R.S.A., Architect.
NEW YORK ADVISING BOARD.
John A. Stewart, Esq., President, United States Trust Co., New York.
Robert Lenox Kennedy, Esq., President, I John S. Kennedy, Esq., Banker, New York,
National Bank of Commerce, New York. | James A. Roosevelt, Esq., New York.
AGENTS IN NEW YORK.
Messrs. J. S. Kennedy & Co., 41 Cedar Street.
Secretary — Charles D. Menzies.
HEAD OFPIOE— 4 GEORGE STEEET, EDINBUEGfl.
LONDON OFEIOE— 60 BISHOPGATE STEEET, E.O.
T
HIS Company transacts the following business :-
1. Approved Coupons and 5/20 called Bonds purchased at current rates.
2. Bonds of the older and dividend-paying Railroads secured by mortgage, are kept
on hand for sale at market prices, which may be learned on application at the Office.
3. The Company undertakes the purchase or sale in America of all kinds of Stocks or
Securities.
The Company act as Agents in Edinburgh for the sale of the Bonds of the Equitable
Trust Company of New London, Connecticut. These Bonds are secured by ^lortgage over
real estate, and the guarantee of the Equitable Trust Company. They are for five years,
and have coupons attached for payment of interest at 7 per cent.
They also act as Agents for the sale of Debentures of various Companies in the Province
of Ontario, Canada, which having a capital subscribed locally, lend money on security of
real estate, and have a borrowing power, limited by Act of the Legislature of Ontario.
Money intended for the Company may be paid to any Branch of the Royal Bank of
Scotland, the British Linen Company, or the National Bank of Scotland, for the credit of
the account in Edinburgh.
WM. JOHN MENZIES, Managing DirecUir.
SCOTTISH AMERICAN
INVESTMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
Incorporated 29th March 1873 under the Companies Acts, 1862 and 1867.
Subscribed Capital, .... £1,600,000
Paid-up £320,934
Reserve Fund, 31st December 1876, £50,000
DIRE GTORS
Sir George Warrender of Locbeud, Bart.
Edward L. I. Blyth, Esq., C.E.
John Cowan, Esq., Papermaker.
A. R. Duncan, Esq., Advocate.
William John Menzies, W.S., Manacjing Director
James A. Jamieson, Esq., W.S.
Thomas Nelson, Esq., Publisher.
J. Dick Peddie, Esq., R.S.A., Architect.
NEW YORK ADVISING BOARD.
John A. Stewart, Esq., President, United States Trust Co., New York.
Robert Lenox Kennedy, Esq., President, I John S. Kennedy, Esq., Banker, New York,
National Bank of Commerce, New York. | James A. Roosevelt, Esq., New York.
AGENTS IN NEW YORK.
Messrs. J. S. Kennedy & Co., 41 Cedar Street.
Secretary — Charles D. Menzies.
HEAD OFPIOE— 4 GEORGE STEEET, EDINBUEGfl.
LONDON OFEIOE— 60 BISHOPGATE STEEET, E.O.
T
HIS Company transacts the following business :-
1. Approved Coupons and 5/20 called Bonds purchased at current rates.
2. Bonds of the older and dividend-paying Railroads secured by mortgage, are kept
on hand for sale at market prices, which may be learned on application at the Office.
3. The Company undertakes the purchase or sale in America of all kinds of Stocks or
Securities.
The Company act as Agents in Edinburgh for the sale of the Bonds of the Equitable
Trust Company of New London, Connecticut. These Bonds are secured by ^lortgage over
real estate, and the guarantee of the Equitable Trust Company. They are for five years,
and have coupons attached for payment of interest at 7 per cent.
They also act as Agents for the sale of Debentures of various Companies in the Province
of Ontario, Canada, which having a capital subscribed locally, lend money on security of
real estate, and have a borrowing power, limited by Act of the Legislature of Ontario.
Money intended for the Company may be paid to any Branch of the Royal Bank of
Scotland, the British Linen Company, or the National Bank of Scotland, for the credit of
the account in Edinburgh.
WM. JOHN MENZIES, Managing DirecUir.
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| Scottish Post Office Directories > Towns > Edinburgh > Post Office Edinburgh and Leith directory > 1877-1878 > (796) |
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| Description | Post-Office Edinburgh & Leith directory 1877-78 |
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| Description | Edinburgh : Postmaster General, [1846-1975]. Preceded by: Edinburgh & Leith Post Office Directory Limited. |
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| Description | Directories of individual Scottish towns and their suburbs. |
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| Description | Around 700 Scottish directories published annually by the Post Office or private publishers between 1773 and 1911. Most of Scotland covered, with a focus on Edinburgh, Glasgow, Dundee and Aberdeen. Most volumes include a general directory (A-Z by surname), street directory (A-Z by street) and trade directory (A-Z by trade). |
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