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$600. Prem. $5.00 No. 100811 Inland and Coastwise Marine Derpartment. Geo. H. Smith & Hicks, Marine Managers 76 William Street, New York, N. Y. $600 The Home Insurance Company, New York. This Certifies, That Geo. H. Smith & Hicks For account of Geo H. Pepper is insured by this Company, subject to the conditions of its Open Policy No. 24500 to the amount of Six Hundred & 00/100 Dollars, On Indian Pottery on board the Railroads and Connections at and from New York to San Francisco Trip of March 2nd, 1905 Loss, if any, payable to Geo. H. Pepper only on presentation of and surrender of this Certificate. Not valid until countersigned by Geo. H. Smith & Hicks, Marine Managers. [[?]] Secretary [[?]] President [[?]] Marine Managers Countersigned at New York March 3rd 1905 CASH CAPITAL $3,000,000 [on left-hand side, rotated at a 90 degree angle] Free of claim for damage, but liable for the actual total loss of a part, if amounting to (5%) five per cent on the whole shipment. Covering only against the risks of fire, collision and derailment, and marine perils while water borne. The Policy is issued and accepted under the provisions and conditions of Chapter 189 of the laws of the State of New York, passed April 16th, 1874, entitled: "An act to provide security against extraordinary configurations, and for the creation of safety funds by Fire Insurance Companies."