The whole of this Work is contained in the Bankers’ Magazine for 1850.

CHRONICLES AND CHARACTERS
OF THE
STOCK EXCHANGE.

BY

JOHN FRANCIS.

AUTHOR OF

THE HISTORY OF THE BANK OF ENGLAND, ITS TIMES AND TRADITIONS.


FIRST AMERICAN EDITION.

TO WHICH ARE ADDED STOCK TABLES FROM 1732 TO 1846; DIVIDENDS ON BANK
OF ENGLAND STOCK FROM 1694 TO 1847, &c.


BOSTON:

WM. CROSBY AND H. P. NICHOLS,

111 Washington Street.

1850.

INSCRIBED,

BY PERMISSION,

TO SAMUEL GURNEY, Esq.


THIS VOLUME, RECORDING CITY SCENES, AND RELATING TO CITY TRANSACTIONS, IS, TO SAMUEL GURNEY, ONE OF LONDON’S MOST EMINENT CITIZENS, RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED, BY

HIS MOST OBEDIENT SERVANT,

JOHN FRANCIS.