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Standard Oil Trust Stock Certificate Signed by JD Rockefeller (106431)

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Standard Oil Trust Stock Certificate Signed by JD Rockefeller   (106431)
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Cancelled 1 share (July 21, 18991- Transfer No #10184 certificate issued of Standard Oil Trust stock certificate #3209 issued to Clara E. Hepburn on Aug 2, 1887. Signed by J. D. Rockefeller, president and H. M. Flagler, secretary and treasurer on Aug 2, 1887. Adhesive RN stamp on back. Green border. Vignette of capital building top center of certificate. Assigned. Standard Oil Co. Inc. was an oil producer, transporter, refiner, and marketing co. in US. John Davison Rockefeller (1839 - 1937) and Henry Morrison Flagler (1830-1913) founded company in 1870 as an Ohio corp. Largest oil refinery in the world at that time.Producing 10,000 barrels a day by 1872, Rockefeller was in charge of company as its chairman until his 1897 retirement. Was known as one of the richest men in the world. Standard Oil's control of oil business ended in 1911 when U.S. Supreme Court ruled that Standard Oil was an illegal monopoly.

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State/Country: Ohio
City/County: Cleveland