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Triumphs and wonders of the 19th century, the true mirror of a phenomenal era, a volume of original, entertaining and instructive historic and descriptive writings, showing the many and marvellous achievements which distinguish an hundred years of material, intellectual, social and moral progress .. (1899)

Boyd, James Penny, 1836-1910 · Philadelphia, Pa., A. J. Holman & Co · leaf 482

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k,with the exception of a brief removal to Germantown in 1798, during theepidemic of yellow fever. Though this bank proved a profitable enterprisefor the government, it failed to secure a renewal of its charter in 1811,chiefly because so many of its shares had passed into foreign hands. Early State… … THE GIRARD BANK, PHILADELPHIA. (Second Site of First United States Bank.) the metallic circulation of the country rose from $9,000,000 to $30,000,000These banks failed to meet the monetary necessities of the War of 1812, andin 1814 practically all of them south of New England suspended specie…

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