Martin's Boston Stock Market, Eighty-Eight Years, From January 1, 1798, to January, 1886

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Excerpt from Martin's Boston Stock Market, Eighty-Eight Years, From January 1, 1798, to January, 1886: Comprising the Annual Fluctuations of All Public Stocks and Investment Securities, Government, State, City, Bank, Railroad Shares and Bonds, Insurance, Manufacturing, Gas-Light, Mining, and Miscellaneous, With the Semi-Annual Dividends Paid by EachMatters of historic value, in reference to the times passed through, are given in the first forty-one pages of the work, and cannot fail to be of value. Pages 42 to 60, under the heading of The Course of the Boston Money Market, will be found of special interest, as in a great measure presenting a history of the times during the period covered, and for the sixteen years prior to 1886, the details are made very full, in view of the direct in¿uence the condition of the finances always has upon the general prosperity of the country. On pages 120 to 122, under the head of United States and state'securities, is presented an interesting record of the is sues of government bonds, following which a full detail is given of the remarkable reduction in the enormous debts of the Rebellion, presenting a record unparalleled in any other country of the world.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.