The Banks of New-York, Their Dealers, the Clearing-House, and the Panic of 1857

Morris provides an in-depth look at the New York banking system and the panic of 1857. This book covers the history of banking in New York, the role of the clearing-house in financial transactions, and the causes and effects of the panic. With a wealth of information and insight, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of American finance.