Parsons, Thaxter & Co.'s monthly report of the Boston Stock and Exchange Board, 10 Devonshire Street, No. 7, July 31st, 1861

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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

July 31, 1861

GUSN

GUSN-366185

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Description

Four-page pamphlet reporting the stock values and market changes in banking, manufacturing, land stocks, insurance companies, bonds, mining, and railroads. This report continues to reflect the economic impact of the outbreak of the American Civil War, including the demoralizing effect of the Union defeat at the Battle of Bull Run on July 21st, 1861.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
stock exchanges
monthly reports
pamphlets

Physical Descrption

1 pamphlet (4 pages); 8 1/2 x 10 7/8 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.016.10.01.017

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

pamphlets

Other Organizations

Boston Stock and Exchange Board
Parsons, Thaxter & Co. (Boston)

Descriptive Terms

Civil War (1861-1865)
First Battle of Bull Run

Description Level

Item

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