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Middletown, Highspire, and Steelton Street Railway Company Stock Certificate, 1890s

An unissued stock certificate for the Middletown, Highspire and Steelton Street Railway Company, which operated in three Dauphin County boroughs southeast of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

 

See also a close-up of the vignette, which features an illustration of an electric streetcar.

 

Middletown, Highspire and Steelton Street Railway Company

 

This is to certify, that ____________ is entitled to ________ Shares in the Capital Stock of the

 

Middletown, Highspire and Steelton Street Railway Company.

 

Transferable only in the Books of the said Company in person or by Attorney on the Surrender of this Certificate.

 

Witness, the seal of the Company and the signatures of the President and of the Treasurer at Steelton, Pennsylvania, this ________ day of ________ A.D. 18 ____

 

____________ Treasurer ____________ President

 

Number 412.

Shares ____.

 

Middletown, Highspire & Steelton Street Railway Co. 48.

 

Shares $50 Each.

Capital Stock $100,000.

 

Wm. Mann Co., Philadelphia.

 

Printed on the back:

 

Know all men by these presents, that ____________ for value received, have bargained, sold, assigned, transferred and set over, and, by these presents, do bargain, sell, assign, transfer and set over unto ____________ ____ Shares of the Capital Stock of the

 

Middletown, Highspire and Steelton Street Railway Company,

 

standing in ____________ name on the books of said Company; and do hereby constitute and appoint ____________ true and lawful attorney, irrevocable; for ________ and in ________ name and stead, to sell, assign, transfer and set over all or any part of the said Stock; and for that purpose to make and execute all necessary acts of assignment and transfer, and one or more persons to substitute with like full power; hereby ratifying all that ________ said attorney, or ________ substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully do by virtue hereof.

 

In Witness Whereof, ____ have hereunto set ____ hand and seal, this ________ day of ____________ one thousand ________ hundred and ________.

 

Signed, Sealed, and Delivered

in the Presence of

____________

 

____________ SEAL

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