Thomas Willing and the First American Financial System / / Burton Alva Konkle.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub)
• VerfasserIn: Konkle, Burton Alva,
• Place / Publishing House: Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2016]; ©1937
• Year of Publication: 2016
• Edition: Reprint 2016
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (274 p.) :; illus.

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Preface
• Contents
• Illustrations
• I. Character and Antecedents
• II. Birth and Education, 1731
• III. Α Philadelphia Merchant, 1749
• IV. Beginnings of Public Life, 1755
• V. Mayor of Philadelphia, 1763
• VI. Beginnings of Revolution in Assembly, Congress, and Non-Importation, 1764
• VII. A Justice of the Supreme Court, 1767
• VIII. A Leader in Revolution, 1774
• IX. Willing and Morris Change Places, 1776
• X. Willing, Wilson, and Morris Save Washington and Independence, 1778
• XI. President of The Bank of North America. 1. ESTABLISHMENT 1781
• XII. President of The Bank of North America 2. BATTLE FOR CHARTER, 1785
• XIII. His Autobiography, 1786
• XIV. President of The Bank of North America 3. CALL TO NEW NATIONAL CHARTER, 1787
• XV. President of The Bank of the United States 1. ESTABLISHMENT, 1790
• XVI. President of The Bank of the United States 2. SIX YEARS AT CARPENTERS' HALL, 1792
• XVII. President of The Bank of the United States 3. THE NEW BUILDING ON SOUTH THIRD STREET, 1797
• XVIII. President of The Bank of the United States 4. IN JOHN ADAMS' ADMINISTRATION, 1797
• XIX. President of The Bank of the United States 5. IN JEFFERSON'S ADMINISTRATION, 1800
• XX. President Willing's Illness, Resignation and Its Effects, 1807
• XXI. Willing Witnesses War and Woe, 1812
• XXII. Willing Sees “The People Feel Enough to Act”, 1816
• XXIII. Evening and Sunset, 1820-1821
• Index