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Jay Cooke correspondence, 1873 [May]
Jay Cooke correspondence, 1873 [May]
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Jay Cooke correspondence, 1873 [May]

Permanent ID:
11540
Date:
May 1873
Image Description:
Jay Cooke's correspondence from May 1873, six months befire his company collapsed and triggerd the Long Depression of 1873.  Correspondents discussed whether the company would collapse over a large overdraft, the Crédit Mobilier scandal, and eventually the failures of Jay Cooke and Co., Clarke & Co., and Fisk and Hatch, the collapse of railroad stock prices, and the company's bankruptcy. Other topics found in the correspondence from this period include the Northern Pacific Railroad and other railroads, the presidential campaign between Ulysses S. Grant and Horace Greeley, potential investments, church matters, and charity. Principal correspondents include Henry and Pitt Cooke, H. C. Fahnestock, H. C. McCulloch, Col. Puleston, General Cass, G. C. Thomas, J. G. Smith, Samuel Wilkeson, W. L. Banning, Rice Harper, W. G. Moorhead, A. H. Barney, and G. B. Sargent.

 
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Manuscripts
Collection:
Jay Cooke papers
Related People or Organizations:
Jay Cooke, 1820-1905 (author)
Jay Cooke & Co. (relates to)