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Bell's Weekly Messenger, October 7, 1810: Reports on the Death of Abraham GoldsmidBell's Weekly Messenger, October 7, 1810: Reports on the Death of Abraham Goldsmid

Newspaper clipping from Bell's Weekly Messenger, dated October 7, 1810, detailing the death of Abraham Goldsmid, a prominent figure in the London Stock Exchange. The article extensively covers Goldsmid's suicide and its impact on the London financial scene, including his involvement in a large government loan. The clipping also discusses the subsequent parliamentary bill addressing the liquidation of Goldsmid's considerable debts.

Chancery Court Case: Benjamin Seixas vs. John Delafield, 1799Chancery Court Case: Benjamin Seixas vs. John Delafield, 1799

Handwritten chancery court case document from New York City, dated January 26, 1799. The case involves Benjamin Seixas and John Delafield, concerning stocks and finances, specifically subscriptions to the Bank of the United States in 1791. The document includes statements from George Lewis, a deponent for Seixas, and is signed by Edward W. Laight on February 21, 1799, certifying it as a true copy. The case mentions several prominent New York City financiers of the time.