Eric P. Newman Correspondence (Ford Jr., John J.), Eric P. Newman
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The correspondence between Eric Newman and John Ford (with several letters from Charles Wormser mixed in) primarily involves discussion on trades and appraisals, research projects, and Ford's auction activities.
Eric P. Newman Research Files (Counterfeit Halfpence)
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Correspondence, memoranda and clips related to Newman's attempt to determine the origin of the term "Bungtown," as related to counterfeit halfpence. Correspondents include Phares Sigler, Richard Bowen, Omaha Public Library, New- York Historical Society, and Damon Douglas.
Story of Connecticut's 505 state and national banks, commercial, trust and mutual savings, with a complete list of opening, closing, merging, and branch dates.It describes the problems of obtaining early charters, the Free Banking Act of 1852, "wild cat" banks and their money. This is an in-copyright publication. "Snippet" results will appear in the Newman Portal search results.
