Jacob B. Schoener family papers, 1800-1842.

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Jacob B. Schoener family papers, 1800-1842.

Chiefly correspondence between Schoener and his father, W. Schöner (William Schoener) of Reading, Pa., relating to local affairs; local, state, and national politics; the Bank of the United States; Jacob B. Schoener's career as an artist; and family affairs. Also includes miscellaneous bills and receipts.

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Schoener family.

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Schöner, W. (William), b. ca. 1781

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Bank of the United States (1816-1836)

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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...

Schöner family.

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Schoener, Jacob B., 1805-1846

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Jacob B. Schoener, artist; probable death date, 1847. W. Schöner, miniature painter, engraver, and justice of the peace. From the description of Jacob B. Schoener family papers, 1800-1842. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78120197 ...