established in 1792, in Philadelphia, and known as the Tire Insurance Company of North America/ Another was establishedin Providence, Rhode Island, in 1799, and another in New Yorkin 1806. The first life insurance company was chartered in Mas- 3 - I % I a= § & 3 a ? 03 2 f 5 £ £ 5 *•* aq 0 — B… … 46 THE MAKVEL OP NATIONS. sacliusetts in 1825, and the New York Life Insurance and TrustCompany was established in 1829. All others are of recent organization. As a rule, the business of insurance of every kind isprofitable to the insurers and the insured. The amount of capitalengaged in it is…
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