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December 1870 Maurits participated in the 'Maatschappij tot droogmaking en exploitatie der Tienhovense en Maarsseveense Plassen'. It had 800 shares of 1,000 guilders. With 46 shares, Van Hall's participation was significantly bigger than his previous participations. He also immediately became a
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In 1888 Maurits was one of the 15 members of an association called
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Maurits must have become wealthy. Starting in the 1870s, he suddenly appears as a major participant in multiple ventures. In these ventures he was also immediately appointed as a member of the board or the supervisory board.
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