Financial Records of Mordecai Myers and the Bank of Plattsburgh, 1817

Two financial documents related to Mordecai Myers' stock ownership in the Bank of Plattsburgh, New York. The first document is a stock certificate dated June 7, 1817, for 25 shares issued to Mordecai Myers. The second document is a receipt dated September 10, 1817, acknowledging a payment of $53.12 by Myers for the same 25 shares. The documents provide insights into early banking practices and the financial activities of a prominent Jewish American figure in New York during the early 19th century.

Associated People/Businesses

  • Myers, Mordecai, 1776-1871
  • Bank of Plattsburgh
  • Myers, Mordecai

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Arc.MS.56, Box 1, Folder 7