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Perkins, Charles from Deming, Julius, 1826 May 29

Item 4

 Item — Folder: 28
Identifier: Item 4

Scope and Contents

Writes to his son-in-law regarding his experiences investing in banks; the failure of Eagle Bank in New Haven and its effects on other banks has prevented him distributing his wealth to his family members; has no cash on hand but for small family expenses; his confidence in bank stocks has been diminishing; banks are dependent on sound management; Perkins has written that he has concluded to settle in Rochester; Deming advises him to apply the correct attention, with ability, and the strictest integrity.

Dates

  • created: 1826 May 29

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 30.00 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Litchfield Historical Society Repository

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