Creator:
Gould, Jay, 1836-1892.
Inclusive Dates:
1866- 1881
Abstract:
Papers of the American financier, railroad entrepreneur. Correspondence, among which is a letter to N.Y. Governor John Thompson Hoffman concerning a bill which would amend an Act enabling towns and municipalities to bond in favor of railroad corporations.
Type of Material:
Letters (correspondence)
Subject:
Capitalists and financiers.
Entrepreneurs.
Business and Industry
Capitalists and financiers -- United States.
Entrepreneurs -- United States.
Municipal bonds -- Law and legislation.
Railroads -- Political aspects -- New York (State)
Creator:
Knox, John Jay, 1828-1892.
Inclusive Dates:
1870- 1894
Abstract:
Papers of the American banker, author, politician. Knox was president of the National Bank of the Republic. Personal and business correspondence reflecting the esteem with which Knox was held for his understanding of fiscal policy among economists (Francis M. Burdick, J. L. Laughlin, Horace White), journalists (H. C. Bowen, R. R. Bowker, William B. Dana, L. S. Metcalf), and politicians (A. S. Hewitt, John R. McPherson, R. C. Winthrop).
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Bankers.
Business and Industry
Bankers -- United States.
Banks and banking -- United States.
Finance, Public -- United States.