Lynchburg, Halifax and North Carolina Rail Road Co. - circa 1880's Railway Stock Certificate
Inv# RS5357 Stock
South Carolina
Unissued Stock printed by A. Hoen & Co., Baltimore, MD. Lynchburg is a municipality located within Sumter and Lee County in the state of South Carolina, United States. According to the 2010 census, its population was recorded at 373. Notable landmarks in Lynchburg include the Lynchburg Presbyterian Church and Tanglewood Plantation, both of which are recognized on the National Register of Historic Places.
Halifax is a town situated in Halifax County, North Carolina, United States. The 2010 census indicated a population of 234. Serving as the county seat of Halifax County, it is famously referred to as "The Birthplace of Freedom" due to its historical significance as the site where the Halifax Resolves were adopted, marking the first official call for independence by a colony. Additionally, Halifax features the Halifax Historic District, a site of historical importance managed by the North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources. The town is also included in the Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina Micropolitan Statistical Area.
A stock certificate is issued by businesses, usually companies. A stock is part of the permanent finance of a business. Normally, they are never repaid, and the investor can recover his/her money only by selling to another investor. Most stocks, or also called shares, earn dividends, at the business's discretion, depending on how well it has traded. A stockholder or shareholder is a part-owner of the business that issued the stock certificates.
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