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Mutual Telephone Co. 1892 I/C Stock Certificate

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Mutual Telephone Co. 1892 I/C Stock Certificate
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Honolulu, Hawaii, 1892. 10 Shares I/C Capital Stock Certificate #26, Black text with blue border. Fine condition with staining at left. Hawaiian Telcom was founded in 1883 as the Mutual Telephone Company, chartered under the Kingdom of Hawaii. An original owner was Archibald Scott Cleghorn, father of Princess Ka'iulani. It was the second telephone company chartered in Hawaii, after the Hawaiian Bell Telephone Company in 1880. Mutual took over Hawaiian Bell in 1894. With the acquisition of the phone service of the Hawaiian Pineapple Company on the island of Lana_i, Mutual owned the phone system of the Hawaiian islands. Mutual changed its name to Hawaiian Telephone Company in 1954.