Item: Cuban Slave Life Insurance Policy – 1871
LJTP No.: 200.048
Medium: Paper
Creator: Cuban General Mutual Insurance Company
Date: 1856
Place: Havana, Cuba
Period: Post-Civil War America   1866 – 1900
Keywords: Slavery, Cuba, Cuban General Mutual Insurance Company
Citation: Document.  Cuban Slave Life Insurance Policy – 1871. Library of John T. Pregler, Dubuque. (Source: Library of John T. Pregler)
LJTP 200.048 – Cuban Slave Life Insurance Policy – 1856

TRANSLATION:

The Protector

Cuban General – Mutual Insurance Company – About the Life of Slaves

General Address

I have received from Da Rufina Paredes the amount of pesos share corresponding to the capital registered in Policy No. 5364/65, as agreed by the Governing Board in 9 of the current in accordance with articles 26 and 27 of the Fifth Title of the Statutes.

Havana the 10 ???? 1856

Contributing Fee

Capital subscription $1,500

Agreed fee ½ p% $7.50

If this receipt will be collected outside Havana it must bear the signature of the Director, that of the Banker and failing that of the Sub-Director of the point to which it becomes effective, otherwise it will not be valid.