Charleston Lead Company (lead shot maker) - South Carolina 1891

Beautiful unissued certificate from the Charleston Lead Company printed in 1891. This historic document was printed by Daggett Printing Company and has an ornate border around it with a vignette of an allegorical woman next to a ship in the harbor. This item is over 116 years old.


Certificate Vignette

The Charleston Lead Company was incorporated in 1891 to manufacture and sell lead shot. Location—Charleston, S. C. Names of Corporators— James Graydon, Thomas A. Naylor. F. S. Rodgers, J. B. E. Sloan, George A. LeMaistre, A. M. Rhett, W. Branford Frost, George M. Trenholm and Frank E. Taylor.

Amount Capital Stock — Thirty-five thousand dollars. Par value, one hundred dollars each.