Excerpt from The Insurance Year Book, 1882-83 American Life Insurance Companies are also more fully represented in the volume than ever before, comparative statistics of all the Companies being given for the years 1879, 1880 and 1881. The financial condition Of the Life Companies and a full exhibit Of their transactions for the three years named are fully set forth in the tables. Statistics showing the payments. Made to policyholders in Life Companies during the past twenty years are also given. There will be found much other matter pertaining to Life In surance that is Of interest and value to all persons identified with that branch Of underwriting. A prominent feature of the insurance year book will be found in. That portion devoted to a description Of the Fire Departments Of the country. The data here presented shows how the different cities andr villages are equipped for fire extinguishment, their water supply, fire appa. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.