REF. NO. | DENOMINATION | DESCRIPTION | NO. ISSUED | CONDITION | VALUE |
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101 | shares | 18[90], green and black | #291 | VF | £50 |
1889 4% 10-Year Bonds Authorised ? |
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106 | $1000 | 1889, green, no coupons remain | 1000 | VF | £40 |
West India Improvement Company
Formed in 1889 in New York to acquire and develop the Jamaica Railway and large tracts of land on the island. The Government took control in 1898 when the company ran out of funds.
Capital $500,000 in shares of $100.
1889