'Scottish investment and enterprise in Texas' in P L Payne (ed), Studies in Scottish Business History
Details:
- Author(s) Kerr, W G
- Publication type Chapter
- Year published 1967
- Pages pp367-86
- Publisher Frank Cass
- Place Published London
Topics:
- Name International investment
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Library:
- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
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Notes:
Traces Scottish - notably Dundee and Edinburgh - investment in Texas ranching companies from 1880s covering the formations, nature of shareholders, process of investment, promoters, etc. Much business specific information re, inter alia, Prairie Cattle Co Ltd, Matador Land & Cattle Co Ltd, Texas Land & Cattle Co Ltd, Hansford Land & Cattle Co Ltd, Scottish American Investment Co Ltd, Scottish American Mortgage Co Ltd; etc