Bond of the Wright Company to Orville Wright, 1915 October 9

File — Box: 2, Folder: 14

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Signed $250,000 bond of the Wright Company to Orville Wright. Payment was to be made in two equal annual installments due October 15, 1916 and 1917. Interest of 6% was to be paid semi-annually in April and October. The document was signed by Lorin Wright as Vice-President and attested to by Katherine Wright as Secretary and bears the 1909 embossed seal of the Wright Company. The signatures were notarized by Frederick Howard on October 9, 1915 and bears his notary seal. In the margin of page two of the document is the notation “Dayton, Ohio, October 25, 1916, I hereby acknowledge full payment and satisfaction of the within bond” and the signatures of Orville Wright, Lorin Wright, and Lee Warren James. 3 pages plus cover.

Dates

Creation: 1915 October 9

Creator

From the Collection: Curtiss-Wright Corporation (Organization)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

All materials are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research. The bound volumes and some documents may not be photocopied due to condition. Negatives may not be handled; copies and digital versions are available for access. Some oversize items are in need of conservation treatment so access may be limited.

Full Extent

From the Collection: 22.8 Cubic Feet (1 records carton, 11 5-inch legal size document boxes, 22 5-inch letter size document boxes, 1 2-inch letter size document box, 24 letter size expandable folders, 1 oversize box (20x24x3"), 1 oversize box (25x32x3"), 1 oversize box (32x40x3"))