[Powers of attorney, 1711-1752].

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[Powers of attorney, 1711-1752].

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/55613159

Collection chiefly of powers of attorney to sell or transfer South Sea Company stock. Also includes a few letters and dividend warrants. Ms. table of contents laid in at front.

1 v. (62 items) ; 40 cm.

Harvard Business School, Knowledge and Library Services/Baker Library

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Harvard Business School, Knowledge and Library Services/Baker Library

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South Sea Company

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British company founded in 1711 to trade, chiefly in slaves, with Spanish America. The resulting speculation mania that led to ruin for many investors was known as the South Sea Bubble. Company dissolved in 1753. From the description of Records of the South Sea Company, 1712-1753. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70982201 The South Sea Company was founded in 1711 to trade (mainly in slaves) with Spanish America, on the assumption that the War of the Spanish Succession, then dr...