Letter, L.D. Teackle in Maryland to Secretary of the Insurance Company of North America, 1803 Feb.15
Mentioned in this letter
- Business, Economy, and Travel
- Insurance Companies - Insurance Company of North America
- Education, Religion, Literacy, and Culture
- Schools - Washington Academy
About this letter
- Description
- Letter from Littleton Dennis Teackle to the Insurance Company of North America, requesting insurance on the newly built Washington Academy for $10,000. In the letter, he describes the new school is built of brick and is three stories high, with a shingle roof. The building measured 40' x 80'.
- Creator
- Teackle, Littleton Dennis
- Creation Date
- February 15, 1803
- Subjects
- Teackle, Littleton Dennis, 1777-1848
- Item Type
- letter
- Publication Information
- Littleton Dennis Teackle to the Insurance Company of North America, 1803. Manuscript/letter. https://digital.lib.utk.edu/collections/islandora/object/insurancena%3A295#page/1/mode/2up
- Institution
- University of Tennessee Knoxville. Libraries
- Collection
- Insurance Company of North America
Post Office Princess Anne
Free L.D. Teackle, Esq.
Secretary of the Insurance Company of North America
Princess Ann
Somerset County
Maryland
February 15, 1803
L.D. Teackle
for Fire Insurance
on Academy
ansd declining the Risque
Princess Anne, Somerset County, Maryland
15th February 1803
Sir
The Trustees of Academy having nearly Compleated a Commodious Edifice for the use of that Institution are desirous of Insuring the same against Fire __________. This Edifice is Erected of brick Three Stories high, with a Shingle Roof, About Eighty feet long and Forty eight wide. _____ It is estimated at Twelve Thousand Dollars ________ at present is entirely disconnected with any Building, but it is contemplated to erect certain required Offices during the ensuing Year. _____ The Trustees desire to be informed on what terms Ten Thousand Dollars can be effected.
on this Edifice, for which purpose you are respectfully requested to the writer hereof who has the honor to be
With high Regard
Your most Ob. Servt.
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