Scottish Capital on the American Credit Frontier
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- Author(s) Kerr, W G
- Publication type Monograph
- Year published 1976
- Pages 246pp; illus
- Publisher Texas State Historical Association
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- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
- Visit British Library's website
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Relates to Scottish overseas investment in the USA and in particular that based on mortgages in Texas, the mid-West, the Plains states and the South via specially formed companies registered in Scotland. Covers, inter alia, the activities of Alliance Trust Co Ltd, Scottish American Mortgage Co Ltd, Dundee Mortgage Co Ltd, Dallas Texas & South American Mortgage Co Ltd, Matador Land & Cattle Co Ltd, Texas Land & Mortgage Co Ltd, Prairie Cattle Co Ltd