Stock certificate, 1833.

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Stock certificate, 1833.

Stock certificate for 100 shares issued to Manuel Eyre of Philadelphia, August 2, 1833.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6782548

Hagley Museum & Library

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People's Steam Navigation Company.

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Eyre, Manuel, 1777-1845.

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Manuel Eyre, a Philadelphia merchant of Quaker ancestry, was born in 1777. His father, Manuel Eyre, Sr., (1736-1805) was a shipwright in Kensington and a colonel in the Contintental Army. He obtained his training in the counting house of Henry Pratt and Abraham Kintzing and in 1803 joined with Charles Massey, Jr., (b. 1778) to form the mercantile firm of Eyre & Massey, a partnership that lasted until Eyre's death in 1845. The firm of Eyre & Massey owned over 20 v...