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Scarce Rutland Marble Company Stock Certificate

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Scarce Rutland Marble Company Stock Certificate
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Number 8 for 100 shares to Alfred Schormenhorn(?) in 1863 for 100 shares. Nice and very early. Signed by president Elisha Riggs. Hand cancelled. The Rutland Marble Company was originally a quarry in West Rutland operated by William Barnes. The business was incorporated in New York City and became known as the Rutland Marble Company. It included the Barnes/Baxter quarry and the quarry of (Charles) Clement and Sons. By 1880 they had quarries in West Rutland, Center Rutland, and Salem, New York. Elisha Riggs. Riggs was a New York banker who was also a major investor in this ground-breaking marble operation! [Rutland Historical Society Quarterly, Volume 40, Number 2] Date: Location: Rutland, New York HWAC# 54557