Autobiography of Eleazar Lord, LL. D. 1870.

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Autobiography of Eleazar Lord, LL. D. 1870.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/18608490

Describes his visit to Europe in 1817; discusses balance of trade, banking, theories of risk insurance and the establishment of the New York and Erie Railroad; volume includes engraved portrait and photograph of his home, Cedar Grove in Piermont, New York, also a United States passport issued in 1817, signed by James Monroe, Sec. of State.

1 v. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Connecticut Historical Society

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