certificate of stock
Americannoun
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Mrs. Snow rose without hesitation, and, going to a trunk In her bedroom, brought out her precious certificate of stock, and placed it in the hands of the tailoress.
From Sevenoaks by J. G. (Josiah Gilbert) Holland
"A certificate of stock which will increase your allowance of pocket money to about ten dollars a week."
From Elsie in the South by Martha Finley
I looked at the beautifully engraved certificate of stock.
From The Gentle Grafter by H. C. Greening
It certainly was a certificate of stock, to the amount of five shares, in the Continental Petroleum Company, and Mr. Belcher's name was not among the signatures of the officers.
From Sevenoaks by J. G. (Josiah Gilbert) Holland
The contents of this envelope are probably of no value, but it will be as well to preserve the certificate of stock.
From The Young Musician ; Or, Fighting His Way by Horatio Alger
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