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... became Freame and Barclay and is now Bar- clays Bank , opened an account in March 1695 which became fairly large . It ran till January 1709 ; was reopened in 1716 ; and like that of Freame and Barclay became a very large account indeed ...
... became Freame and Barclay and is now Bar- clays Bank , opened an account in March 1695 which became fairly large . It ran till January 1709 ; was reopened in 1716 ; and like that of Freame and Barclay became a very large account indeed ...
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... became a partner in the firm in 1843 without supplying any capital ; in 1854 , on the retirement of the founder of the firm , he became the leading partner . In the speculative years of the mid- dle fifties he - as Enoch Clark would ...
... became a partner in the firm in 1843 without supplying any capital ; in 1854 , on the retirement of the founder of the firm , he became the leading partner . In the speculative years of the mid- dle fifties he - as Enoch Clark would ...
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... became indescribable . The stock market broke , and securities were sacrificed in the most ruthless manner . Depositors drew their money . Loans were called . Business became paralyzed . On September 21 , for the first time in its ...
... became indescribable . The stock market broke , and securities were sacrificed in the most ruthless manner . Depositors drew their money . Loans were called . Business became paralyzed . On September 21 , for the first time in its ...
Contents
Current Money with the Merchant4000 Years Ago | 680 |
What Do Bank and Bankrupt Mean? | 692 |
How Commission Merchants Became Merchant Bankers | 709 |
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