A History of the Bank of New York, 1784-1884 |
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Page vi
... Alexander McDougall , the first President of the bank , was obtained , and also to the Honorable William G. Thompson , of Detroit , for the use of the portrait ; to Mr. C. V. Quilliard for the use of a miniature of Gulian Verplanck ; to ...
... Alexander McDougall , the first President of the bank , was obtained , and also to the Honorable William G. Thompson , of Detroit , for the use of the portrait ; to Mr. C. V. Quilliard for the use of a miniature of Gulian Verplanck ; to ...
Page ix
... Alexander McDougall - William Seton - Mr . Seton's Visit to Philadelphia - Payment of Subscriptions to the Stock of the Bank - Opposition to the Enterprise - Objections Urged Against it - Com- mencement of Business at the Bank - Rules ...
... Alexander McDougall - William Seton - Mr . Seton's Visit to Philadelphia - Payment of Subscriptions to the Stock of the Bank - Opposition to the Enterprise - Objections Urged Against it - Com- mencement of Business at the Bank - Rules ...
Page x
... Alexander McDougall in 1786 - First Dividend of the Bank - Annual Meeting in 1786 - Isaac Roosevelt Elected President Opposition to the Bank - Success of the In- stitution - Emission of Paper Money by the State in 1786 - Action of the ...
... Alexander McDougall in 1786 - First Dividend of the Bank - Annual Meeting in 1786 - Isaac Roosevelt Elected President Opposition to the Bank - Success of the In- stitution - Emission of Paper Money by the State in 1786 - Action of the ...
Page xv
... ALEXANDER HAMILTON PORTRAIT OF GENERAL ALEXANDER MCDOUGALL THE WALTON HOUSE , 1784 PORTRAIT OF ISAAC ROOSEVELT FAC - SIMILES OF CHECKS PORTRAIT OF GULIAN VERPLANCK PORTRAIT OF HERMAN LE ROY FAC - SIMILES OF BANK NOTES , 1809 AND 1814 ...
... ALEXANDER HAMILTON PORTRAIT OF GENERAL ALEXANDER MCDOUGALL THE WALTON HOUSE , 1784 PORTRAIT OF ISAAC ROOSEVELT FAC - SIMILES OF CHECKS PORTRAIT OF GULIAN VERPLANCK PORTRAIT OF HERMAN LE ROY FAC - SIMILES OF BANK NOTES , 1809 AND 1814 ...
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... Alexander McDougall was made chair- man , and a series of proposals for the establishment of a bank were read and unanimously agreed to . They provided that the capital stock of the bank should con- sist of five hundred thousand dollars ...
... Alexander McDougall was made chair- man , and a series of proposals for the establishment of a bank were read and unanimously agreed to . They provided that the capital stock of the bank should con- sist of five hundred thousand dollars ...
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Aaron Burr act of incorporation afterward ALEXANDER HAMILTON Alexander McDougall amount ANTHONY appointed April ARTICLE authority aforesaid Bank of North Book-keeper Branch Bank building Canal capital stock cashier Charles Wilkes charter circulation clerks Colonel Wadsworth COMFORT SANDS committee Company CORNELIUS HEYER corporation debt deposit discount dividends elected five per cent FRANKLIN EDSON Fund further enacted GEORGE Government Gulian Verplanck Halsey held Herman Le Roy hundred institution interest ISAAC ROOSEVELT JAMES January Jeremiah Wadsworth John Oothout JOSHUA WADDINGTON July June land bank Legislature letter Leverich loan March Matthew Clarkson meeting merchants Messrs Moidore Morris Canal Nicholas Gouverneur NICHOLAS Low November number of shares paid passed petition Philadelphia PORTRAIT post-notes present President purchase purpose received Resigned RICHARD VARICK ROBERT BOWNE SAMUEL FRANKLIN second Tuesday Secretary Senate six per cent stockholders subscribers subscription Teller tion Treasury notes vault Vice-President WILLIAM MAXWELL William Seton York