Description: Income Account signed by Percy R. Pyne. Percy Rivington Pyne I (March 8, 1820 " February 14, 1895) was a migrant from England to the United States. He became president of City National Bank. He was also a director for the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad and the New Jersey Zinc Company. He was born in England on March 8, 1820 to Anna Rivington and Thomas Pyne. He is a collateral descendant of James Rivington, famed Loyalist publisher in New York during the American Revolution. He was educated at Christ's Hospital boarding school in West Sussex before emigrating to the United States in 1835. Upon arriving in the United States, Pyne joined Moses Taylor & Co. as a clerk, becoming a partner in 1842. Moses Taylor & Co. specialized in the importation and sale of sugar, focusing on the Cuban trade. Pyne managed the sugar business while Taylor expanded the company into finance, iron, coal and railroads. After the death of his father-in-law in 1882, Pyne became president of National City Bank, which was founded by Taylor in 1865, serving in that role until 1891 when he was succeeded by James Stillman. The Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad (also known as the DL&W or Lackawanna Railroad) was a U.S. Class 1 railroad that connected Buffalo, New York, and Hoboken, New Jersey (and by ferry with New York City), a distance of about 400 miles (640km). Incorporated in 1853, the DL&W was profitable during the first two decades of the twentieth century, but its margins were gradually hurt by declining traffic in coal and competition from trucks. In 1960, the DL&W Item ordered may not be exact piece shown. All original and authentic.
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Location: Portsmouth, New Hampshire
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