Free Society of Traders.

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Free Society of Traders.

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active 1685

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The Free Society of Traders was the first stock company to operate in Philadelphia. Although it was not a monopoly, the company was given extensive trade privileges in Pennsylvania. Nicholas More, a medical doctor of London, was one of the incorporators.

From the description of Obligation to Nicholas More, 1685. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122441035

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