First American Accident Insurance Policy
About the first American Insurance policy in history.
UNUSUAL FIRSTS
THE FIRST AMERICAN ACCIDENT INSURANCE POLICY
Travelers Insurance Co. sold the nation's first accident insurance policy in 1864 to James Bolter of Hartford, Conn. The $1,000 policy covered only the time Bolter spent walking from the post office to his home on Buckingham Street. The premium was 2 Cent.
You Are Here: Trivia-Library Home » Fun Trivia: Unusual and Weird Firsts » First American Accident Insurance Policy
| « First Use of Temporary Insanity as a Defense in the U.S. | First Use of Telegram to Capture a Murderer » |