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RENEWAL

OF

EQUIPMENT BONDS,

IN

CONFORMITY WITH THE LEASE.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.

STATES OF PENNSYLVANIA, OHIO, INDIANA AND ILLINOIS. PITTSBURGH, FORT WAYNE AND CHICAGO RAILWAY COMPANY.

No.

EIGHT PER CENT. BOND,

$1,000.

Issued pursuant to the lease of the Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne and Chicago Railway, in renewal of Equipment Bonds.

Know all men by these presents, That the Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne and Chicago Railway Company is indebted to Charles Lanier, of the City of New York, Trustee, or bearer, in the sum of one thousand dollars, lawful money of the United States of America, which sum the said Company promises to pay to the said Lanier, Trustee, or to the bearer hereof, on the first day of March, which will be in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty-four, at the Office or Agency of the said Company, in the City of New York, with interest at the rate of eight per centum per annum, payable semi-annually, namely, on the first days of March and September respectively in each year, until the principal sum is paid, at the said Office or Agency, on the presentation and surrender of the annexed coupons as they severally become due, free from any and all income taxes which may be imposed by, or be payable to, the Government of the United States on account thereof; and it is hereby expressly declared and agreed that in case default shall be made in the payment of such interest, and the same shall remain unpaid and in arrear for the space of three months, then this bond shall, at the option of the owner thereof, become and be due and payable immediately.

This bond is one of a series of one thousand bonds of one thousand dollars each, numbered consecutively, from 1 to 1,000,

inclusively, and all of similar tenor and date, which are issued by the said Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne and Chicago Railway Company, under and pursuant to the provisions of Article Second of the Lease of the Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne and Chicago Railway to the Pennsylvania Railroad Company, bearing date on the seventh day of June, A. D. 1869; and the payment of the interest on this bond as the same shall become due, and of the principal thereof at maturity, is assumed by the said PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD COMPANY, under the terms and conditions of the said lease, and the series of bonds, of which this bond is one, is issued pursuant to the request, in writing, of the said Pennsylvania Railroad Company, made in conformity with the said lease, in order that these bonds may be substituted for a certain other issue of bonds, designated Equipment Bonds, which are mentioned and assumed to be paid in and by said lease, and for no other purpose.

This bond will pass by delivery, unless registered in the name of the owner, on the proper books of the said railroad company, either at New York or Pittsburgh; but this bond may be so registered upon said books, and upon such registration and the certification thereof hereon, by the proper officer or agent of said railway company, shall become transferrable only on the said books by the registered owner in person or by attorney.

This bond shall not become valid or obligatory until a certificate in authentication thereof, which is endorsed hereon, shall be duly signed by the said Trustee, or his successor in the trust.

[L. S.]

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the said railway company has caused its corporate seal to be hereunto affixed, and the same to be attested by the signatures of its President and Secretary, and has also caused the coupons hereto annexed to be signed by its Secretary the first day of September, A. D. 1873.

Secretary.

President

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