Wright, Robert E.  1969- <br/><br/>
The first Wall Street :  Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, and the birth of American finance / 
Robert E. Wright. 
 - Chicago :  University of Chicago Press,  c2005. 
 - vii, 210 p. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-196) and index. 
<br/><br/>Of financial markets and marketplaces -- Colonial precedents -- Revolutionary developments -- Money, money, money -- Hamilton's vision -- Hazardous voyages -- Building nest eggs and homes -- Transportation elation -- Philadelphia's finest -- Wall Street ascendant -- Legacy of growth. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0226910261 (alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2005009428 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Stock exchanges--History.--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia<br/>Stock exchanges--History.--New York (State)--New York<br/>Stock exchanges--History.--United States
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HG5131.P5  / W75 2005 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>332.64/273/09034