1st Edition
The History of Actuarial Science Vol V
A book which covers the key period in the history of actuarial science from the mid-17th century to the early 19th century. There are reprints of the most important treatises, pamphlets, tables and writings which trace the development of the actuarial industry.
Vol. V: 1. 1654 Laurens Tonti, Edict of the King for the Creation of the Society of the Royal Tontine 2. 1674 Thomas Wagstaffe, Proposals for Subscriptions Of Money 3. 1706 John Hartley, A Letter for a Perpetual Assurance 4. 1715 The Friendly Society, Land Security for establishing a Perpetual Insurance on Lives 5. 1756 James Dodson, First Lectures on Insurance 6. 1762 Edward Rowe Mores, A short Account of the Society for Equitable Assurances on Lives and Survivorships 7. 1776 William Morgan, Surplus Stock of the Equitable Society 8. 1779 William Morgan, 1'he Doctrine of Annuities and Assurances on Lives 9. 1814 Pennsylvania Company, An Address from the President and Directors 10. 1844 Arthur Morgan, First Report of the Select Committee on Joint Stock Companies 11. 1858 Thomas Bond Sprague, On certain Methods of dividing the Surplus among the Assured in a Life Assurance Company 12. 1863 Sheppard Homaus, On the Equitable Distribution Of Surplus 13. 1865 James Meikle, An Analysis of the Profits of Life Assurance 14. 1874 Thomas Bond Sprague, A Treatise on Life Assurance Accounts 15. 1874 George Humphreys, On the Practice of the Eagle Company 16. 1907 Charles Ronald Vauldrey Coutts, Bonus Reserve Valuations 17. 1919 Oscar H. Rogers and Arthur Hunter, Numerical Ratings
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Edited by Steven Haberman, Trevor A. Sibbett
