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The House of Baring in American Trade and Finance : English Merchant Bankers at Work, 1763-1861 /

Hidy, Ralph W.

The House of Baring in American Trade and Finance : English Merchant Bankers at Work, 1763-1861 / Ralph W. Hidy. - Reprint 2014 - 1 online resource (631 p.) : 1 Frontispiz - Harvard Studies in Business History ; 14 .

Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- EDITORS’ INTRODUCTION -- AUTHOR’S PREFACE -- ABBREVIATIONS -- PART ONE EXPANDING INTEREST IN AMERICA -- CHAPTER I THE RISE OF THE HOUSE OF BARING, 1717-1793 -- CHAPTER II OPERATIONS IN WARTIME, 1793-1815 -- CHAPTER III A SHIFT TOWARD AMERICA, 1815-1828 -- PART TWO DOMINANT INTEREST IN AMERICA -- CHAPTER IV INNOVATION AND EXPANSION, 1828-1832 -- CHAPTER V THE SYSTEM OF THE BARINGS IN THEORY AND PRACTICE, 1828-1832 -- CHAPTER VI ANTICIPATING A RECESSION, 1832-1834 -- CHAPTER VII MAINTAINING BALANCE IN A BOOM, 1834-1836 -- CHAPTER VIII THE YEAR OF THE LOCUSTS, 1836-1837 -- CHAPTER IX FOLLOWING A MIRAGE, 1837-1839 -- CHAPTER Χ FOURLEAN YEARS, 1839-1842 -- PART THREE RELATIVE DECLINE IN AMERICAN INTEREST -- CHAPTER XI RESOLVING DEFAULT AND REPUDIATION, 1842-1848 -- CHAPTER XII RECOVERING A N D RECOUPING, 1842-1848 -- CHAPTER XIII THROUGH CRISIS, REVOLUTION, AND WAR, 1847-1848 -- CHAPTER XIV NEW DEPARTURES, 1848-1852 -- CHAPTER XV NO BOOM FOR THE BARINGS, 1852-1857 -- CHAPTER XVI APPROACHING THE IMPENDING CONFLICT, 1857-1861 -- EPILOGUE -- NOTES AND REFERENCES -- INDEX

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Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.


In English.

9780674334625 9780674184145

10.4159/harvard.9780674184145 doi


Investments, British--United States.
Wirtschaft.
Baring Brothers & Co. Ltd.
Investments, British -- United States.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Banks & Banking.

HG4910 / .H5

332.15420973