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John Jacob Astor
Language: English
Published/Copyright: 1931
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    CONTENTS

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    LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

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    LIST OF DOCUMENTS

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    CHAPTER XII. THE CHINA TRADE AND EUROPE, FROM THE WAR TO WITHDRAWAL FROM BUSINESS, 1815–1834

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    CHAPTER XIII. THE CHINA TRADE AND THE PACIFIC 1814–1828

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    CHAPTER XIV. THE AMERICAN FUR COMPANY FROM THE WAR TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE WESTERN DEPARTMENT 1815–1822

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    CHAPTER XV. THE AMERICAN FUR COMPANY FROM THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE WESTERN DEPARTMENT TO RETIREMENT 1822–1834

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    CHAPTER XVI. POLICIES AND PRACTICES OF THE AMERICAN FUR COMPANY

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    CHAPTER XVII. WESTERN REAL ESTATE

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    CHAPTER XVIII. THE PUTNAM COUNTY LAND CLAIMS (THE MORRIS CASE), 1803–1832

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    CHAPTER XIX. MONEY-LENDING, PRINCIPALLY ON REAL–ESTATE SECURITY: THE GERRIT SMITH CASE

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    CHAPTER XX. MANHATTAN ISLAND REAL ESTATE 1800–1848

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    CHAPTER XXI. MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS INTERESTS: INSURANCE AND BANKING

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    CHAPTER XXII. MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS INTERESTS: THE PARK THEATRE, HOTELS, CANALS AND RAILROADS, AND PUBLIC SECURITIES

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    CHAPTER XXIII. FAMILY, FRIENDS, AND CULTURAL INTERESTS

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    CHAPTER XXIV. PHILANTHROPY, TRAVEL, HEALTH, A N D OLD AGE

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    DOCUMENTS 1816–1848

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    DOCUMENTS

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    BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

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    BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

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    INDEX

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October 1, 2013
eBook ISBN:
9780674600133
Hardcover published on:
February 5, 1931
Hardcover ISBN:
9780674599857
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Reprint 2014
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13
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https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674600133
eBook ISBN: 9780674600133
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Astor, John Jacob, 1763-1848.
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