Lewis Morris
Lewis Morris 1726-98, American political leader, signer of the Declaration of Independence, b. Morrisania, N.Y. (now part of the Bronx); elder half brother of Gouverneur Morris. A wealthy landowner and third lord of the manor of Morrisania after 1762, he was prominent among the opponents of British policies and was influential in promoting the provincial convention of New York (1775) and in the Continental Congress (1775-77). After the war he restored his estate at Morrisania, which had been burned and plundered by the British. He continued to be prominent in New York affairs.
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Sinking fund prepurchases and the designation option. (Market Microstructure and Corporate Finance Special Issue)
Magazine article from: Financial Management; 12/22/1992; ; 700+ words
; ...summary statistics on sinking funds provisions and on the...for valuing sinking fund bonds. Section III...Summary Statistics on Sinking Funds and Issuer Prepurchases...management of sinking funds is important for both...88%, had sinking fund provisions. ...
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Indexed sinking fund debentures: valuation and analysis. (includes appendices) (Security Design Special Issue)
Magazine article from: Financial Management; 6/22/1993; ; 700+ words
; ...to "double up" on sinking fund payments. Until recently...provide for semiannual sinking fund payments at the end of...noncallable. Their sinking funds are indexed in the following...Consider the sinking fund for the 8.70% ISFDs...
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Commercial tenant may just get that sinking feeling
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Newspaper article from: New Zealand Herald (Auckland, New Zealand); 3/20/2009; 700+ words
; ...body corporate levy includes a sinking fund and the tenant is obliged to...for contributions to a sinking fund as they are liable for all body...levies. However, if the sinking fund is levied separately, it is...tenant to contribute to sinking funds or some other words ...
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Sinking fund necessary for buildings with strata titles
Newspaper article from: New Straits Times; 9/24/2003; 464 words
; ...New Straits Times 09-24-2003 Sinking fund necessary for buildings with strata...for the ministry to manage the sinking fund for buildings without strata titles...ministry was aware of the abuse of sinking fund fees. It had proposed that housebuyers...
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BALTIMORE GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY ANNOUNCES CALL OF FIRST REFUNDING MORTGAGE BONDS IN CONNECTION WITH ANNUAL SINKING FUND REDEMPTION
PR Newswire; 7/27/1993; 700+ words
; ...announced today a full call for sinking fund redemption of $12,711,000...will not be closed prior to the sinking fund redemption date, but will be closed...Series Bonds to be called for the sinking fund redemption will be randomly selected...
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Indiana Court of Appeals rules against building authority on sinking fund. (Evansville-Vanderburgh County Building Authority)
Magazine article from: The Bond Buyer; 1/25/1994; ; 700+ words
; ...accused of investing sinking fund money for its own benefit...proposed investing the sinking fund money in govrnment obligations...maturity plan, the sinking fund would be eliminate and...made with trust account funds. The plan would terminate...
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Iowa's sinking fund rule under scrutiny
Magazine article from: Northwestern Financial Review; 9/23/2000; ; 661 words
; ...debate over Iowa's sinking fund law. On July 27, the...claims for uninsured funds over other depositor...for protecting public funds. He said he expects...with, if we keep the sinking fund, banks are in the position...and fair way to secure funds."
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Baltimore Gas and Electric Co. 9.38 percent first refunding mortgage bonds - partial call for sinking fund redemption.
PR Newswire; 7/31/1989; 663 words
; ...MORTGAGE BONDS -- PARTIAL CALL FOR SINKING FUND REDEMPTION BALTIMORE, July 31...8 percent Series bonds for the sinking fund redemption. The transfer books...selected for the Sept. 15, 1989, sinking fund redemption. Bondholders whose...
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Indiana Supreme Court rules for building agency in sinking fund case. (Evansville-Vanderburgh County Building Authority)
Magazine article from: The Bond Buyer; 12/27/1994; ; 700+ words
; ...authority's plan to invest sinking fund money without providing an...authority was investing sinking fund money for its own benefit instead of using the funds to redeem bonds. In a four...12.1 million of sinking fund money without providing an...
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BALTIMORE GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY 9-3/8 PERCENT FIRST REFUNDING MORTGAGE BONDS; PARTIAL CALL FOR SINKING FUND REDEMPTION
PR Newswire; 7/28/1992; 700+ words
; ...MORTGAGE BONDS; PARTIAL CALL FOR SINKING FUND REDEMPTION BALTIMORE, July 28...8 percent Series Bonds for the sinking fund redemption. The transfer books...selected for the Sept. 16, 1992, sinking fund redemption as of Aug. 7...
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Sinking Fund, National
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
SINKING FUND, NATIONAL SINKING FUND, NATIONAL, a fund established under the Funding Act of 1790 to pay off the...Administered by high government officers, it drew its funds from surplus revenue from customs duties and $2 million...
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sinking fund
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to British History
sinking fund. Originally devised in 1717...provided that any surplus funds from government revenues were...have been without the sinking fund because of the obligation...rates during the war with funds borrowed at high rates of...
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Nonqualified Deferred Compensation Plans
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Small Business
...current compensation in order to fund future payments. Such plans...employee's retirement) or via sinking funds or corporate-owned life insurance (COLI). Sinking Funds Businesses that utilize the sinking fund method allocate money on an...
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amortization
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...mortgage or any other debt by installments or by a sinking fund is amortization. Amortization by paying off a certain...as well as private companies commonly amortize by sinking funds. Governments with stronger credit usually refund...
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Debenture
Encyclopedia entry from: West's Encyclopedia of American Law
...which can be converted into another form of security. A sinking fund debenture is one whereby repayment is secured by periodic payments by the corporation into a sinking fund, an amount of money made up of corporate assets and...
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