The History of the Company The Development of the Business Corporation 1700–1914 Part II

John Duncan, Practical Directions for Forming and Managing Joint-Stock Companies (1856): Duncan, Practical Directions For Forming and Managing Joint-Stock Companies, Practical Directions for Forming and Managing Joint-Stock Companies, with Limited Liability or Otherwise, under the Provisions of the ‘Joint-Stock Companies Act, 1856’ (London: Waterlow and Sons, 1856). Faculty of Advocates, Edinburgh, shelfmark Law Tracts.28.3.: Prelims, Practical Directions for forming and managing Joint-Stock Companies., An Act for the Incorporation and Regulation of Joint-Stock Companies and Other Associations.: Prelims, An Act for the Incorporation and Regulation of Joint-Stock Companies and Other Associations., Part I, Part II, Part III, Part IV, Part V, Contents of Schedule, Henry Lloyd Morgan, Auditors. Remarks on the Qualifi cations and Duties of Auditors of Accounts of Joint Stock Companies, and other Public Bodies (1857) & Personal Liabilities of Directors of Joint Stock Companies under the Fraudulent Trustees’ Act (1858): Morgan, Remarks on the Qualifications and Duties Of Auditors & Morgan, Personal Liabilities of Directors of Joint Stock Companies, Auditors. Remarks on the Qualifi cations and Duties of Auditors of Accounts of Joint Stock Companies, and other Public Bodies (London: Effingham Wilson, 1857). British Library, shelfmark 8226.b.35., Personal Liabilities of Directors of Joint Stock Companies, under the Fraudulent Trustees’ Act, (20th and 21st Victoria, Cap. 54,) with Remarks on Limited Liability. 3rd edn (London: Effingham Wilson, 1858). British Library, shelfmark 8225.d.36., Alfred Emden, The Shareholders’ Legal Guide (1884): Emden, The Shareholders' Legal Guide, The Shareholders’ Legal Guide; being a Concise Statement of the Law relating to Shares, and of the Legal Rights and Responsibilities of Shareholders (London, William Clowes and Sons, 1884). Faculty of Advocates, Edinburgh, shelfmark A.102.1.: Prelims, Part I, Part II, Index., American Telephone Company, Prospectus: American Telephone Company, Prospectus, Prospectus of the American Telephone Company. Organised 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). Library of Congress, shelfmark HE9130.A5., Gill McDowell Jarrah Company Limited, Prospectus (1898)Gill McDowell Jarrah Company Limited, Prospectus, Prospectus (1898). British Library, shelfmark 1887.c.19.

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company, Organization of the Service of the Baltimore & Ohio R. Road, under the Proposed New System of Management (1847): Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company, Organization of the Service, Organization of the Service of the Baltimore & Ohio R. Road, under the Proposed New System of Management (Baltimore, 1847). Historical Society of Pennsylvania, shelfmark Vp*.713v.1., William T. Thomson, On the Present Position of the Life Assurance Interests of Great Britain (1852): Thomson, On the Present Position of the Life Assurance Interests of Great Britain, On the Present Position of the Life Assurance Interests of Great Britain. A Letter to the Right Hon. Joseph W. Henley, M.P., President of the Board of Trade, 2nd edn (Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1852). British Library, shelfmark 8226.d.17(1)., Robert Stewart, The Audit of Joint-Stock Bank Accounts by Shareholders; Is It Practicable or Desirable? (1853): Stewart, the Audit of Joint-Stock Bank Accounts by Shareholders, The Audit of Joint-Stock Bank Accounts By Shareholders; Is It Practicable or Desirable? (London: Groombridge and Sons, 1853). British Library, shelfmark 8226.c.50., William Rawson, Diary of a Director. Notes and Recollections Made during the Last Fourteen Years (1857): Rawson, Diary of a Director, Diary of a Director. Notes and Recollections Made during the Last Fourteen Years (London: Simpkin, Marshall, and Co., 1857). British Library, shelfmark 8235.c.96.(2.).: Prelims, Do the Chairman and Proprietors of the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Company., Appendix., Pennsylvania Rail Road Company, Organization for Conducting the Business of the Road (1858) & Pennsylvania Rail Road Company, By-Laws and Organization for Conducting the Business of the Pennsylvania Rail Road Company (1881): Pennsylvania Railroad Company, Organization for Conducting the Business of the Road & Pennsylvania Railroad Company, By-Laws and Organization for Conducting Business, Organization for Conducting the Business of the Road. Adopted December 26, 1857 (Philadelphia: Crissy & Markley, 1858). New York Public Library, shelfmark TPS p.v.41, no. 6.: Pennsylvania Rail Road Company. Organization for Conducting the Business of the Road, Accounts of the Pennsylvania Rail Road Company., By-Laws and Organization for Conducting the Business of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company, Adopted by the Board of Directors, October 12, 1881, to take effect November 1, 1881 (Philadelphia: Allen, Lane & Scott’s Printing House, 1881). St Louis Mercantile Library at the University of Missouri – St Louis.: By-Laws., Organization for Conducting the Business of the Company., Michael T. Bass, A Circular from M. T. Bass, M.P., to Great Eastern Shareholders, with a Financial Report (1876): Bass, A Circular to Great Eastern Shareholders, A Circular from M. T. Bass, M.P., to Great Eastern Shareholders, with a Financial Report (London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1876). British Library, shelfmark 8235.g.10.: To the Shareholders of the Great Eastern Railway., To M. T. Bass, ESQ., M.P., Appendix., “A Report to M. T. Bass, Esq., M.P., on the Great Eastern Railway.” *, James G. Cannon, An Ideal Bank. Address delivered before the Institute of Accounts, New York City (1891): Cannon, an Ideal Bank, An Ideal Bank. Address delivered before the Institute of Accounts, New York City, January 1891 (New York, 1891). Yale University Library, shelfmark MUDD, Stacks Ngf80 +1 1891., American Telephone and Telegraph Company, Annual Report (1911) & American Telephone and Telegraph Company, Plan for Employees’ Pensions, Disability Benefi ts and Insurance (1913)American Telephone and Telegraph Company, Annual Report & American Telephone and Telegraph Company, Plan For Employees’ Pensions, Annual Report of the Directors of American Telephone and Telegraph Company to the Stockholders, for the Year Ending December 31, 1911 (New York, 1912). British Library, shelfmark (P) RR 20-E(15)., Plan for Employees’ Pensions, Disability Benefi ts and Insurance (1913). New York Public Library, shelfmark SIV p.v.8 *C p.v.1481, no. 8

A Member of the Stock Exchange, Shareholders’ Key to the London and North Western Railway Company (1853): Shareholders’ Key to the London and Northwestern Railway Company, Shareholders’ Key to the London and North Western Railway Company, containing Full Particulars of all the Subsidiary and other Lines in which the Proprietors of the London and North Western Railway Company are Interested (London: Pelham Richardson, 1853). British Library, shelfmark 8235.d.19.: Prelims, Shareholders’ Key to the London and North Western, Remarks on Some Points of Railway Management., Manhattan Fire Insurance Company, Instructions for the Agents (1859): Manhattan Fire Insurance Company, Instructions for the Agents, Instructions for the Agents of the Manhattan Fire Insurance Company of New York (Detroit: O. S. Gulley, 1859). New York Public Library, shelfmark SIE p.v.64, no. 10.: Manhattan Fire Insurance Co., General Rules and Regulations., Rates of Premium Per $100., New York Board of Fire Underwriters, Report Concerning Foreign Insurance Companies (1870) & Henry Howell Putnam, Discriminating Taxation (1898): New York Board of Fire Underwriters, Report Concerning Foreign Insurance Companies & Putnam, Discriminating Taxation, Report Concerning Foreign Insurance Companies. Adopted September 21, 1870 (New York: M. K. Pelletreau, 1870). Library of Congress, shelfmark HG9761.N55., Discriminating Taxation. A Review of the Arguments Advanced in Support of a Discriminating Tax on the American Branches of Foreign Fire Insurance Companies (Boston, MA: The Standard Publishing Company, 1898). New York Public Library, shelfmark SIH p.v.8 (no.3).: Prelims, Discriminating Taxation., US House of Representatives, Proceedings of the Committee on Manufactures… in Relation to Trusts (1888): US House of Representatives, Proceedings of the Committee on Manufactures, Proceedings of the Committee on Manufactures … in Relation to Trusts, in US House of Representatives, 50th Congress 1st session, Report no. 3112 (1888), extract. Hamilton College Library, shelfmark BURKE HD2795 .A3 1888., T. H. Farrer, ‘Equalisation of Railway Rates’ (1882) & William E. Chandler, New Hampshire’s Enslavement by the Free Passes, the Ale and Rum and the Corruption Money of the Railroads (1891): Farrer, ‘Equalisation of Railway Rates’ & Chandler, New Hampshire’S Enslavement By The Free Passes, ‘Equalisation of Railway Rates’, Fortnightly Review (1882). British Library, shelfmark PP.5939.C., New Hampshire’s Enslavement by the Free Passes, the Ale and Rum and the Corruption Money of the Railroads (1891). Yale University, Beinecke Library, shelfmark NZ 891cd., Edward Sherwood Meade, ‘The Capitalization of the International Mercantile Marine Company’, (1904): Meade, ‘the Capitalization of the International Mercantile Marine Company’, ‘The Capitalization of the International Mercantile Marine Company’, Political Science Quarterly (1904). British Library, shelfmark P.P.3639.ab., Benjamin Howarth Thwaite, The American Invasion; or England’s Commercial Danger and the Triumphal Progress of the United States (1902): Thwaite, The American Invasion, 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 (London: Swan Sonnenschein & Co., 1902). British Library, shelfmark 8226.c.85 (11).: Prelims, The American Invasion; or, England’s Commercial Danger, Synopsis of Suggested Remedies in the Order of Their Importance., Appendix, Conference of Counsel for Railroad Companies, Report of the Committee appointed by the Conference of Counsel for Railroad Companies (1908): Conference of Counsel for Railroad Companies, Report of the Committee, Report of the Committee appointed at the Conference of Counsel for Railroad Companies at Atlantic City, N.J., July 13, 14, 15, 1908 on the Questions Arising under the Late Federal Statutes Except the Employers’ Liability Act (1908). Yale University, Law School Library, shelfmark KF 2289.R47 1908.: Report Committee Appointed by the Conference of Counsel for Railroad Companies Held at Atlantic City, July 13, 14, 15, 1908, Hours of Service Law., Safety Appliance Acts—Constitutionality Thereof., Character of the Safety Appliance Acts., Validity of Contract Limitation of Carrier’s Common Law Liability Under Federal Acts., Constitutionality of the Carmack Amendment., Demurrage., Conclusion, American Telegraph and Telephone Company, The Greatest Telephone System in the World as an Investment (1909): American Telephone and Telegraph Company, the Greatest Telephone System in the World, The Greatest Telephone System in the World as an Investment (1909). Historical Society of Pennsylvania Library, shelfmark Tr*.903.: Prelims, American Telephone and Telegraph Company, the Greatest Telephone System In the World, US Department of Commerce and Labor, ‘History of the Foreign Interests of the Tobacco Combination’ (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 (1914)US Department of Commerce and Labor, ‘History of the Foreign Interests of the Tobacco Combination’ & The Menace to Business of the Sherman Anti-Trust Act & New York Chamber of Commerce, Resolutions in Regard to Proposed Anti Trust Legislation, ‘History of the Foreign Interests of the Tobacco Combination’, in Report of the Commissioner of Corporations on the Tobacco Industry (1909). British Library, shelfmark A.S.76., The Menace to Business of the Sherman Anti-Trust Act (1910). Yale University Library, shelfmark Ndh76 +1 1910.: Prelims, President Taft and The Trusts, Liable to all Penalties of the Sherman Act, Are we Playing with Dynamite?, 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 in Pursuance of these Resolutions and of the Chamber’s further Instructions given March 3, 1914 (1914). Stanford University Library, shelfmark 338.8.N54.

Robert Russell Notman, Railway Amalgamation (1852): Notman, Railway Amalgamation, Railway Amalgamation: Addressed to the Shareholders of the Aberdeen, Scottish Midland, Dundee and Arbroath, Scottish Central, and Caledonian Railway Companies (London: Smith, Elder, & Co., 1852). British Library, shelfmark 8235.c.65., 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): Remarks On Private Banks of London Being Formed Into Joint-Stock Companies & How To Mismanage A Bank, Remarks on the Expediency of Some of the Private Banks of London Being Formed into Joint-Stock Companies (London: Simpkin, Marshall, and Co., [1856]). British Library, shelfmark 8227.c.24., How to Mismanage a Bank: A Review of the Western Bank of Scotland (Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black, 1859). Yale University Library, shelfmark LSF Ngh95 G8 W5v.: Prelims, The Western Bank of Scotland., Boston and Lowell Railroad Corporation, Contract between the Boston & Lowell and Nashua & Lowell Railroad Corporations (1877): Contract Between the Boston & Lowell and Nashua & Lowell Railroad Corporations, Contract between the Boston & Lowell and Nashua & Lowell Railroad Corporations, February 1, 1857 (Lowell, MA: Stone, Huse & Co., 1877). Dartmouth College Library, shelfmark B625/2.: Contract, Appraisal of Rolling Stock and Tools., Overend, Gurney and Co. (Limited), Report of the Committee of the Defence Association (1867): Overend, Gurney, & Co., Report of the Committee of the Defence Association, Report of the Committee of the Defence Association (London: Standidge & Co., 1867). National Library of Scotland, shelfmark 3.1955(2).: Prelims, Overend, Gurney, & Co., Limited., Appendix to Report of Committee of Defence Association: Part First., Part Second., Part Third., Part Fourth., Liabilities., Assets., The Limited Company., Robert Crawford, Letter to the Policy-Holders and Annuitants of the European Assurance Society, by a former Director (1871): Crawford, Letter to the Policy Holders Of The European Assurance Society, Letter to the Policy Holders and Annuitants of the European Assurance Society. By a Former Director and Present Policy Holder of the Society. With an Appendix (London: C. & E. Layton, 1871). National Library of Scotland, shelfmark 1871.25(13).: Opinions of the Press., To the Policyholders and Annuitants of the European Assurance Society., Appendix., To the Policy-Holders of The European Assurance Society., B. Haughton, Railway Amalgamation (1872) & Robert Benson, The Amalgamation of Railway Companies; or the Alternative of Their Purchase by the State Considered (1872)Haughton, Railway Amalgamation & Benson, The Amalgamation Of Railway Companies, Railway Amalgamation. A Paper Read before the Civil and Mechanical Engineers’ Society, March 15th,1872, at No. 7, Westminster Chambers (London: Fredc. C. Mathieson, 1872). British Library, shelfmark 8235.ee.21.(2.)., The Amalgamation of Railway Companies; or, The Alternative of their Purchase by the State Considered (London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1872). British Library, shelfmark 8235.ee.46.(6.).