. The Citizen guide to Brooklyn and Long Island . us paid in of $250,000. Subsequently the capital was increased toSi,000,000 and the surplus has grown until it now exceeds $750,000. Twocauses have promoted this exceptional prosperity. A number of the wealth-iest business men in Brookly-n are among its directors and stockholders, andits chief executive, President George H. Southard, is a man of rare adminis-trative ability and exceptional financial acumen. He has also been assistedby an exceptionally clever staif. The present officers of the company areGeorge H. Southard, President; Wm. H. Wal


. The Citizen guide to Brooklyn and Long Island . us paid in of $250,000. Subsequently the capital was increased toSi,000,000 and the surplus has grown until it now exceeds $750,000. Twocauses have promoted this exceptional prosperity. A number of the wealth-iest business men in Brookly-n are among its directors and stockholders, andits chief executive, President George H. Southard, is a man of rare adminis-trative ability and exceptional financial acumen. He has also been assistedby an exceptionally clever staif. The present officers of the company areGeorge H. Southard, President; Wm. H. Wallace, Vice-President; Jas. , 2nd Vice-President and Secretary ; Crowell Hadden, AssistantSecretary ; and Edwin Packard, John Winslow, S. E. Huntington, DarwinR. James, John B. Woodward, Alex. E. Orr, Joseph E. Brown, Wm. , Franklin E. Taylor, D. H. Houghtaliug, Albro J. Newton, CroweUHadden, H. E. Pierrepont, Wm. Marshall, Geo. M. Olcott, Geo. , Wm. A. Read, Theodore Dreier and Thos. E. Stillman. 92 CITIZEN FINANCE AND TRADE. 93 On December 31st, 1892, the books of the company showed its positionto be as follows : ASSETS. LIABILITIES. Bonds and MortgaK<-S, 8064, Capital Stock, $1,000, U. S. Gov. Bonds, Market Value, 404,375,00 Surplus Fund, 732, City of Brooklvn Bonds, ( f^i-nnnm Deposits, 5,405, Market Valiie, f . Certified Checks, (outstanding) 24, Stocks, Bonds, t 1 300 ^5 00 Interest Accrued 23, Market Value, ) Bills Purchased, Loins oil Collateral, 3,10<i, Cash in ()t1ioe and Banks, 704, Banking House and Lot, 403, Vault, Furniture and Fixtures, 25,. Interest Accrued, 35, $7,245,856,33 $7,245, The Companys offices are on the main floor of one of the in Brooklyn, erected by the Company for its own use on the cor-ner of Montague and Clinton streets. The basement is occupied by theFranklin Safe Deposit Compan


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