Friday, March 11, 2011

Losses by the Troy Fire

TROY, N. Y., May 17. – The total loss to the insurance companies by the late fire is $1,464,262.  Of the 128 insurance companies doing business in the State 73 had losses in this fire, fifty New York State companies and twenty three companies of other States.  The London and Liverpool company lost $157,000 and the Troy Mutual $20,000.

– Published in The Burlington Weekly Hawk-Eye, Burlington, Iowa, Saturday, May 24, 1862, p. 4

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