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Birth
（The History of the company : the development of the business corporation, 1700-1914 / general editor, Robin Pearson ; contributing editors, James Taylor, Mark Freeman, v. 5）
Pickering & Chatto, 2007
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Explores the changing economic, social and political role of the Anglo-American firm. Focusing on its formative development between the later 17th and the early 20th centuries, the editors bring together a collection which employs selected documents and analytical commentary to illustrate the external role of the firm and public perceptions of it.
Table of Contents
- Part II - 1850-1914 Volume 5: Birth John Duncan, Practical Directions for Forming and Managing Joint-Stock Companies ... under the Provisions of the 'Joint-Stock Companies Act, 1856' (1856)
- Henry Lloyd Morgan, Auditors: Remarks on the Qualifications and Duties of Auditors of Accounts of Joint Stock and other Public Bodies (1857)
- Henry Lloyd Morgan, Personal Liabilities of Directors of Joint Stock Companies under the Fraudulent Trustees' Act, with Remarks on Limited Liability (1858)
- Alfred Emden, The Shareholders' Legal Guide, being a Concise Statement of the Law Relating to Shares, and of the Legal Rights and Responsibilities of Shareholders (1884)
- American Telephone Company, Prospectus of the American Telephone Company. Organized under the General Laws of the State of Virginia, for the Purpose of Carrying on the Telephone Business throughout the United States of Venezuela (1887)
- Gill McDowell Jarrah Company Limited, Prospectus (1898) Volume 6: Structure Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company, Organization of the Service of the Baltimore & Ohio Rail Road, under the Proposed New System of Management (1847)
- William Thomas Thomson, On the Present Position of the Life Assurance Interests of Great Britain (1852)
- Robert Stewart, The Audit of Joint-Stock Bank Accounts by Shareholders: Is It Practicable or Desirable? (1853)
- William Rawson, Diary of a Director: Notes and Recollections Made during the Last Fourteen Years (1857)
- Pennsylvania Rail Road Company, Organization for Conducting the Business of the Road, adopted December 26, 1857 (1858)
- Pennsylvania Rail Road Company, By-Laws and Organization for Conducting the Business of the Pennsylvania Rail Road Company (1881)
- Michael Thomas Bass, A Circular from M. T. Bass, M.P., to Great Eastern Shareholders with a Financial Report (1876)
- James Graham Cannon, An Ideal Bank: an address delivered before the Institute of Accounts, New York, Jan 1891 (1891)
- American Telephone and Telegraph Company, Annual Report for 1911 (1911)
- American Telephone and Telegraph Company, Plan for Employees' Pensions, Disability Benefits and Insurance (1912) Volume 7: Strategy A Member of the Stock Exchange, Shareholders' Key to the London and North Western Railway Company (1853)
- Manhattan Fire Insurance Company, Instructions for the Agents of the...Company (1859)
- Henry Howell Putnam, Discriminating Taxation: a Review of the Arguments advanced in Support of a Discriminating Tax on the American Branches of Foreign Fire Insurance Companies (1898)
- New York Board of Fire Underwriters, Report Concerning Foreign Insurance Companies. Adopted September 21, 1870 (1870)
- US House of Representatives, Proceedings of the Committee on Manufactures...in Relation to Trusts, in US House of Representatives, 50th Congress 1st session, Report no. 3112 (1888) (extract)
- T H Farrer, 'Equalisation of Railway Rates', Fortnightly Review (1882)
- William E. Chandler, New Hampshire's Enslavement by the Free Passes, the Ale and Rum and the Corruption Money of the Railroads (1891)
- Edward Sherwood Meade, 'The Capitalization of the International Mercantile Marine Company', Political Science Quarterly (1904)
- Benjamin Howarth Thwaite, The American Invasion
- or England's Commercial Danger and the Triumphal Progress of the United States, with Remedies proposed to enable England to preserve her Industrial Position (1902)
- Conference of Counsel for Railroad Companies, Report of the Committee appointed by the Conference of Counsel for Railroad Companies held at Atlantic City, July 13, 14, 15, 1908 (1908)
- American Telegraph and Telephone Company, The Greatest Telephone System in the World as an Investment (1909)
- US Department of Commerce and Labour, Bureau of Corporations, 'History of the Foreign Interests of the Tobacco Combination', from Report of Commissioner of Corporations on the Tobacco Industry (1909)
- The Menace to Business of the Sherman Anti-trust Act (1910)
- New York Chamber of Commerce, Resolutions adopted February 19, 1914, in Regard to Proposed anti Trust Legislation: Statement of underlying Principles that should Control the Regulation of Business: Report by the Special Committee appointed ... March 3, 1914 (1914) Volume 8: Exit and Death Robert Russell Notman, Railway Amalgamation: Addressed to the Shareholders of the Aberdeen, Scottish Midland, Dundee and Arbroath, Scottish Central, and Caledonian Railway Companies (1852)
- Anon., Remarks on the Expediency of some of the Private Banks of London Being Formed into Joint-Stock Companies (1856)
- How to Mismanage a Bank: A Review of the Western Bank of Scotland (1859)
- Boston and Lowell Railroad Corporation, Contract between the Boston & Lowell and Nashua & Lowell Railroad Corporations, February 1, 1857 (1877)
- Overend, Gurney and Co. (Limited), Report of the Committee of the Defence Association (1867)
- Robert Crawford, Letter to the Policy-Holders and Annuitants of the European Assurance Society, by a former Director (1871)
- B Haughton, Railway Amalgamation (1872)
- Robert Benson, The Amalgamation of Railway Companies
- or the Alternative of Their Purchase by the State Considered (1872)
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