Portland Company stock certificate, July 1881
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Sumner C. Rand's name is on a certificate for three shares of Portland Company stock, dated July 1881.
George F. Morse, treasurer; and by E.H. Daveis, president of the Portland Company, signed the certificate.
The company sold stock to support its growing manufacturing needs. The Portland Company was a locomotive fabricator and steel foundry. They built a variety of engines.
Other Information
- Title: Portland Company stock certificate, July 1881
- Creation Date: 1881
- Subject Date: 1881
- Town: Portland
- County: Cumberland
- State: ME
- Media: Ink on paper
- Local Code: Coll. 242 B3 Stock
- Collection: Portland Company records
- Object Type: Text and Image
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Maine Historical Society
489 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822
http://www.mainehistory.org
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LC Subject Headings
Portland Company (Portland, Me.)--Stock certificates
Steel industry
Manufacturing industries--Maine--Portland
Iron industry
Railroad equipment industry
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