Kenneth Rendell collection
Collection — Folder: S2175
Identifier: S2175
Scope and Contents
The collection is composed of two loan certificates. The later certificate (of 1874) is a loan of the
City of Philadelphia, payable to E. Jessie Nippes of Philadelphia. This certificate for $100 was not
reimbursable until January of 1898. Till then, interest of 6 "per centum" per annum was payable
half-yearly. The certificate was recorded in The Farmers and Mechanics National Bank of
Philadelphia.
The earlier certificate (of 1853) for $500, payable to Randolph W. Evans, is a loan certificate of the
Disttict of Richmond, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The certificate was to bear interest at 6
"per centum" per annum payable on the first days of January and July. The bottom and greater
portion of the certificate consists of77 individual wanants of $15 each, payable by and punched
for the Treasurer of the District of Richmond.
Dates
- 1853, 1874
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Legal title, copyright, and literary rights reside with Rare Books and Manuscripts, Indiana State Library, Indianapolis, IN. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to Rare Books and Manuscripts.
Historical Note
In 1853, the Board of Commissioners of the Disllict of Richmond, acting under provisions of a
previous Act of Assembly of 1847, passed an Act to Incorporate the District of Richmond in the
State of Pennsylvania. Under the authority of this ordinance, the district issued loan certificates
payable to those buying such certificates.
Extent
0.01 Cubic Feet (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This collection is arranged chronologically.
Custodial History
This collection was received by Rare Books and Manuscripts as a donation.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Processing Information
Collection processing completed in 1998 by Philip N. Williams. EAD finding aid created 2018/06/07 by Lauren Patton.
- Title
- Kenneth Rendell collection
- Status
- Completed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Repository
Contact:
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671
