The large-size share (28x49 cm) is beautifully designed by Fraipont with ships, fish, anchors...

Head office in Paris, 9 rue Daunou.

Mr. Percival Farquhar, engineer, residing in Paris rue de Rivoli, acting for the Company "Port de Rio-Grande do Sul" whose head office was located in Portland (Maine, USA). The object of the company was "the concession of the construction and operation of a seaport in the city of Rio Grande and a sea channel between the mouth of the North Canal and the deep waters of the ocean , as granted to engineer Elmer Lawrence Corthell. "

Mention was also made of the ports of Pelotas and Porto-Alegre.