harpers1872mar2

Caption: "Rather Shaky" at Albany.

Source/Date: Harper's Weekly, March 2, 1872

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Creator: Thomas Nast

Remarks: Jay Gould and others attempted to prevent the passage of legislation to protect the rights of share holders by claiming that the British would be the main beneficiaries.

Keywords: Gould, Jay; Great Britain; Financial markets