Letter; Union Insurance Company; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1811 February 10

Title:

Letter; Union Insurance Company; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1811 February 10

Date:

1811-02-10

Description:

Letter from Benjamin Jacobs to William Meredith, Esq., regarding Gompert S. Gompert's suit against the Union Insurance Company, who had refused to pay Gompert's claim for total loss of a cargo of sugar in 1805, on the British Ship Andromeda, from Surinam to New York City, which was being handled by William Meredith, Esq. The letter alerts Meredith that Jacobs has been assigned the insurance and thus the proceeds of the suit against the insurance policy, and advises Meredith to draw on him for legal fees and costs which Gompert had not paid; New York, NY; Philadelphia, PA

Format:

Letter

Identifier:

2018.03.02.00004; {9B605FF9-5905-403F-8890-3ECA7FA8F5F1}

Language:

English

Subject:

Correspondence; Jewish merchants; Insurance; Financial institutions

Type:

Letters

Corporate Name:

Union Insurance Company

Geographic Subject:

United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia; United States -- Pennsylvania; United States -- New York -- New York; United States -- New York

Rights:

http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?

Call Number:

Arc.MS.56

Collection:

Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)