Account book, 1824-1836 / unidentified person.

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

Account book, 1824-1836 / unidentified person.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/24080506

Account book, 1824-1836, of an unidentified person which includes records of stocks and an account with the Bank of the United States, Richmond, Va.

94 p. : bound v. ; 26 cm.

William & Mary Libraries

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7124680

William & Mary Libraries

Related Entities

There are 2 Entities related to this resource.

Bank of the United States (Richmond, Va.)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67137h3 (corporateBody)

Bank of the United States (1816-1836)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6gn209h (corporateBody)

In 1816, the Bank of the United States was rechartered, the first charter having expired in 1811, in an attempt to stabilize the national currency. Within the first three years, the bank was nearly ruined due to mismanagement. Langdon Cheves was elected president of its board of directors in 1819 and restored the bank's credit. In 1822, he resigned the post and was succeeded by Nicholas Biddle. The national charter for the bank expired in 1836, but Biddle kept the bank in operation until 1841, u...