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1、THEFIRSTWALLSTREETTHEFIRSTWALLSTREETCHESTNUTSTREET,PHILADELPHIA,andtheBIRTHofAMERICANFINANCEROBERTE.WRIGHTtheuniversityofchicagopress≈chicagoandlondonroberte.wrightisclinicalassociateprofessorofeconomicsattheLeonardN.SternSchoolofBusiness,NewYorkUniversity.HeistheauthorofOriginso
2、fCommercialBankinginAmerica,1750–1800;HamiltonUnbound:FinanceandtheCreationoftheAmericanRepublic;andTheWealthofNationsRediscovered:IntegrationandExpansioninAmericanFinancialMarkets,1780–1850.TheUniversityofChicagoPress,Chicago60637TheUniversityofChicagoPress,Ltd.,London©2005byTheU
3、niversityofChicagoAllrightsreserved.Published2005PrintedintheUnitedStatesofAmerica1413121110090807060512345ISBN:0-226-91026-1LibraryofCongressCataloging-in-PublicationDataWright,RobertE.(RobertEric),1969–ThefirstWallStreet:ChestnutStreet,Philadelphia,andthebirthofAmericanfinance/Rob
4、ertE.Wright.p.cm.Includesbibliographicalreferencesandindex.ISBN0-226-91026-1(alk.paper)1.Stockexchanges—Pennsylvania—Philadelphia—History.2.Stockexchanges—NewYork(State)—NewYork—History.3.Stockexchanges—UnitedStates—History.I.Title.HG5131.P5W752005332.6427309034—dc222005009428øT
5、hepaperusedinthispublicationmeetstheminimumrequirementsoftheAmericanNationalStandardforInformationSciences—PermanenceofPaperforPrintedLibraryMaterials,ANSIZ39.48-1992.CONTENTSacknowledgmentsvii1OfFinancialMarketsandMarketplaces12ColonialPrecedents143RevolutionaryDevelopments294Mon
6、ey,Money,Money445Hamilton’sVision666HazardousVoyages867BuildingNestEggsandHomes1048TransportationElation1189Philadelphia’sFinest13110WallStreetAscendant14711LegacyofGrowth164notes183index197ACKNOWLEDGMENTSNobookeveryreallyhasasingleauthor.(Though,ofcourse,Ialonetakeallresponsibili
7、tyforanyerrorsoffactorinterpretation—aswellasalltheroyalties.)Mostgenerally,thisbookwouldnothavebeenpossiblewithoutthelovingaffectionsofmyparentsandbrotherTomormyownfamily:Deborah,Stephanie,Madison,Alexander,andTJ.Norwouldithavebeenpossiblewithouttheyearsof“postgraduate”educationI
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