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Dark Genius of Wall Street

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by Edward J Renehan Jr


  death of

  as president of New York Elevated

  Field, David Dudley

  death of James Fisk

  Field Codes

  Gould's relationship with

  Fifth Avenue Hotel

  Fifty Years on Wall Street (Clews)

  Finley, Nellie. see Gould, Helen "Nellie" (daughter)

  Fisk & Belden

  Fisk, James, Jr.

  boyhood of

  Chicago Fire and

  comparing Gould with

  creating "Thugs of Erie"

  creating Fisk & Belden

  death of

  Edward Stokes and

  Goulding deal

  Grand Opera House partnership

  Josie Mansfield and

  marriage of

  peddling business of

  side businesses of

  start on Wall Street

  Fisk, James, Jr., Erie

  A&S Railroad war

  abusing law as board member

  bear trap with Gould

  as board member

  federal suit vs.

  fight against Vanderbilt

  New York Central and

  resigning as vice-president/controller

  stock manipulation

  Fisk, James, Jr., gold purchases

  Black Friday. see Black Friday bulling up price

  Gould's move to stealth bear

  Fisk, James, Jr., personal qualities benevolence of

  as consummate salesman and promoter

  hard-work and intelligence of

  love of military

  managing press

  memorials after death of

  physical appearance of

  popularity of

  self-indulgence, exhibitionism

  as swindler

  theatrical nature of

  Fisk, James, Sr.

  Fisk, Lucy (Moore)

  death of James Fisk

  estate of James Fisk

  marriage to James Fisk

  relationship to Fanny Harrod

  Fisk, Minna

  Florence Gould Garden

  Forbes, John Murray

  Forty Years of American Finance (Noyes)

  Fowler, William

  Frank Jay Gould Pine Grove

  Franklin Telegraph Company

  Frogtown

  Frost, Charles

  Fuller, Robert H.

  Fulton, Robert

  Furlow Lake

  Gardner, John

  Garfield, James A.

  Gould's gold speculations and

  Gould's testimony on Black Friday

  murder of

  UP Railroad and

  Garrett, John W.

  Garrison, Commodore

  Garrison, William

  George C. Barnard locomotive

  Gibbons v. Ogden

  Gibbons, Thomas

  Gilbert, Judge

  Glenelg Country School

  Godfrey, Cyrus O.

  Gold Exchange Bank

  Black Friday

  function of

  setting up

  gold speculations

  Black Friday

  bulling up price

  commodity price manipulations and

  federal policy manipulations and

  first speculation in

  Gold Exchange Bank and

  reputation ruined

  as stealth bear

  Tenth National Bank and

  Ulysses S. Grant and

  Gold, Abraham (great-grandfather)

  gold, Civil War and

  Gold, Esther (Bradley), great-great grandmother

  Gold, family name change to Gould

  Gold, Nathan (ancestor)

  Gold, Nathan, Jr. (ancestor)

  Gold, Samuel (great-great grandfather)

  Gold, Talcott (cousin)

  Gould Library

  Gould, Abraham (grandfather)

  Gould, Abram (brother)

  birth of

  farm work and

  Gould educates

  Gould's homes open to

  inheritance from Gould

  Missouri Pacific career of

  Union Pacific career of

  Gould, Anna (daughter)

  father's estate

  at Gould's death

  life after death of father

  personality of

  Gould, Anna (Osborne), grandmother

  Gould, Anna (sister)

  on birth of Jay

  closeness with Frank

  on Gould driving her to church

  on Gould's health problems at eighteen

  Gould's help to

  Gould's reunion with

  inheritance from Gould

  on mother

  suit vs. George for mismanagement

  Gould, Bettie (sister)

  on the aftermath of Civil War

  on Gould's friendship with John Burroughs

  Gould's homes open to

  inheritance from Gould

  marriage of

  on Pratt's Kingston speech

  as schoolteacher

  Gould, Captain John

  Gould, Daniel (ancestor)

  Gould, Edith

  Gould, Edith (Kingdon), daughter-in-law

  children of

  death of

  George's marriage to

  indulgence and ostentatiousness of

  Gould, Edwin (son)

  good works after father's death

  Gould grooming to take over for him

  at Gould's death

  inheritance from Gould

  personality of

  wedding of

  Gould, Edwin, Jr. (grandchild)

  Gould, Eliza

  Gould, family name changed to

  Gould, Florence (La Caze)

  Gould, Frank (son)

  at Gould's death

  Gould's estate

  interest in Roxbury

  life after death of father

  suit against George for mismanagement

  Gould, Frank Miller (grandchild)

  Gould, George Jay (son)

  birth of

  death of

  estate of

  financial talents of

  Furrow Lake and

  Gould grooming to take over for him

  at Gould's death

  as guardian of Anna and Frank

  indulgence and ostentatiousness of

  lives led by children of

  marriage to actress

  mismanagement as chief executor of estate

  mistress of

  personality of

  second set of children of

  Washington Connor & Company career

  Gould, George Jay III

  Gould, George, Jr. (grandchild)

  Gould, Gloria

  Gould, Helen "Nellie" (daughter)

  after mother's death

  birth of

  good works after father's death

  at Gould's death

  as guardian of Anna and Frank

  marriage of

  personality of

  Gould, Helen (Kelly)

  Gould, Helen Day "Ellie" (Miller), wife

  birth of George

  death of

  declining health of

  friendship with Sarah

  Gould's devotion to

  marriage

  on Ninth Regiment of N.Y. Militia

  personalities of her children

  qualities of

  reaction to George marrying actress

  trip abroad

  Gould, Hezekiah (ancestor)

  Gould, Howard (son)

  at Gould's death

  loss of fortune after death of father

  personality of

  Gould, Jay

  ancestors of

  birth

  boyhood friendship with John Burroughs

  death of

  death of Ellie

  education at Albany Academy

  educati
on at Beechwood

  education at Hobart

  education in mathematics

  father of

  Fifth Avenue homes

  gives up plans for college education

  Gouldsboro named after

  health problems at eighteen

  last will and testament

  Lyndhurst and

  marriage to Ellie

  mother

  mousetrap incident

  near murder of Russell Sage and

  old friends of

  personalities of children

  reputation after the Gouldsboro war

  reputation as ingenious scoundrel

  threats to life of

  trip abroad

  tuberculosis and

  wrestling skills

  Gould, Jay, career on Wall Street

  1887 Interstate Commerce Act conference

  A&S Railroad

  brokerage firm partnerships

  Chicago & Northwestern Railroad

  cross-country railroads

  elevated railroads. see elevated railroads

  elusive retirement of

  Erie Railroad. see Gould, Jay, Erie Railroad

  financial worth in 1882

  gold. see gold speculations

  Grand Opera House partnership

  learning tricks

  mentoring relationships

  as modern day-trader

  prosperity at time of father's death

  Russell Sage collaboration. see Sage, Russell

  Rutland & Washington Railroad

  self-start as curb wheeler

  Smith, Gould & Martin

  Tenth National Bank

  testimonies on Capitol Hill

  Troy, Salem & Rutland Railroad

  Union Pacific Railroad. see UP (Union Pacific) Railroad

  Watson and Erie Railroad case

  Western Union

  would-be corporate raiders vs.

  Gould, Jay, careers before Wall Street

  Burhans store

  Leupp and Lee partnership. see Leupp, Charles M.

  as orator

  Shakersville Road Corporation

  survey teacher at Roxbury Academy

  surveying

  writing History of Delaware County

  Zaddock Pratt partnership. see Pratt & Gould

  Gould, Jay, Erie Railroad

  A&S war

  abusing law as board member

  adding ferryboats

  British suit against

  brokerage firms

  case against

  coup within board

  Drew manipulates stock in

  ferryboat business

  fights against Vanderbilt

  framing British and Wall Street shareholders

  framing British shareholders

  framing Erie Bill

  Gould's fortune after ouster from

  Gould's lucrative side deals

  Grand Opera House offices

  lucrative side deals

  Morosini and. see Morosini, Giovanni Pertinax

  politics within

  problems of

  settles all claims against him

  Gould, Jay, personal qualities

  as "smartest man in America"

  ambition

  antisocial

  attitude toward press

  awareness of the shortness of life

  benevolence through anonymity

  collecting antique classic works

  devotion to family

  disdain of alcohol

  economy of action

  editorials after death

  enemies of

  even temperedness of

  exhaustion of

  financial abilities of

  friends of

  on honesty

  inscrutability

  James Fisk compared to

  love of children

  love of flowers

  mentoring relationships

  as orator

  physical appearance

  poor health of

  problem-solving skills

  public view of

  relationship to Abram

  religious beliefs

  reputation after death

  reputation as villain

  romantic arts

  seriousness

  as socially uncouth youth

  tenacity

  Gould, Jay Fred (nephew)

  Gould, Jay II (second grandchild)

  birth of

  inheritance from Gould

  as tennis champion

  WW I service of

  Gould, John Burr (father)

  alcoholism in later life of

  on birth of George

  birth, marriage and children of

  failing health of

  funeral of

  political beliefs of

  Roxbury tin business and

  tragic life of

  Gould, Kingdon (first grandchild)

  birth of

  happy life of

  WW I enlistment of

  Gould, Kingdon, Jr.

  Gould, Marjorie

  Gould, Mary

  Gould, Mary (More), mother

  Gould, Mary (Polly), sister

  death of

  engagement of

  on Gould's failing health at eighteen

  illness of

  Gould, Mary Ann (Corbin)

  Gould, Maugham Carter

  Gould, Nancy (sister)

  Gould, Sarah (sister)

  friendship with Ellie

  on Gould refusing father's tin business

  on Gould's feelings about his father

  Gould's health at wedding of

  inheritance from Gould

  leather manufacturing business of husband

  memories of Gould's childhood

  memories of mother

  as schoolteacher

  Gould, Sarah Cantine (Shrady), daughter-in-law

  Gould, Sophia (Kegler)

  Gould, Viola Kathrine (Clemmons)

  Gould, Vivien

  Goulding, John

  The Goulds (Hoyt)

  Gouldsboro Manufacturing Company

  Gouldsboro tannery. see also Leupp, Charles M.

  Gouldsboro War

  Gouldsboro, naming of

  Grand Opera House

  overview of

  purchasing with Erie money

  The Twelve Temptations extravaganza

  Grant, Julia

  Grant, President Ulysses S.

  discussion with Boutwell

  Gould cultivating

  Gould's gold speculations and

  Gray, Amos

  Greeley, Carlos S.

  Greeley, Horace

  Green, Norvin

  greenhouse

  Grimm, Suzi

  Guggenheim, Daniel

  Hall, George

  Hamilton, Alexander

  Hardenbergh land grant

  Harlem Railroad

  Harley, Nancy

  Harriman, Oliver

  Harriman, W.H.

  Harrington, George

  Harris, Clara

  Harris, Hamilton

  Harris, Ira

  Harrod, Fanny

  Hart, William T.

  Hayes, Nehemiah

  Heath, Robert A.

  Heath, William

  Herter Brothers

  Hilton, John

  History of Delaware County (Munsell)

  History of Delaware County and the Border Wars of New York (Gould)

  on Calico Indian down-renters

  fire destroys manuscript

  on migration of ancestors

  the writing of

  Hodgskin, James B.

  Hopkins, A. L.

  Horsley-Beresford, Arthur George Marcus Douglas de la Poer

  Horsley-Beresford, John Graham Hope de la Poer

  Horsley-Beresford, Marcus Hugh de la Poer

  Horsley-Beresford, Vivien (Gould)

  H
ough, Reverend Asahel

  Anna's marriage to

  Gould's help to

  Gould's reunion with

  Howard Association

  Hudson River Association

  Hudson River Railroad

  Hughes, Elizabeth

  Huntington, Collis P.

  Central Pacific line and

  compromise with Gould

  dealings with Gould

  ICRA (Interstate Commerce Railway Association)

  Ingersoll, Julia (Pratt)

  Ingersoll, Robert G.

  Ingraham, Daniel P.

  Inman, Israel

  International Jazz Festival

  Interstate Commerce Act of 1887

  Interstate Commerce Railway Association (ICRA)

  Iowa pool

  Jaffray, Edward

  James Fisk, Jr. ferryboat

  Jay Cooke and Company

  Jay Gould ferryboat

  Jekyll Island

  Jerome, Leonard

  Jordan, Eben D.

  Jordan, Marsh & Company

  Juan-les-Pins

  judges, Supreme Court

  Kansas & Texas (Katy) Line

  Kansas City Line

  Kansas Pacific Railroad

  amalgamating rival lines

  American Union agreements with

  Gould achieves control of

  Villard's investment in

  Katy (Kansas & Texas) Line

  Keene, James R.

  Kegler, Sophia

  Keith & Barton Ranch

  Kelly, Helen

  Kelso, John

  Key, Philip Barton

  Kimber, Arthur

  Kingdon, Edith. see Gould, Edith (Kingdon), daughter-in-law

  Kirkside Park

  Klein, Maury

  Knights of Labor

  La Caze, Florence

  La Force, Elizabeth

  La Force, Jean Comte de Caumont

  Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Line

  UP Railroad and

  Vanderbilt purchases

  William H. Vanderbilt heads

  Lane, Frederick

  coup within Erie board and

  on Erie executive committee

  Gould's bear trap and

  Lawlor, Frank

  leather tanning business

  with Leupp and Lee. see Leupp, Charles M.

  Northrop-Palen speculation

  Pratt & Gould partnership. see Pratt & Gould

  Tunkhannock tannery

  Lee, David W.

  background of

  Gouldsboro War and

  Leupp and

  Leupp's estate and

  Leupp's mental state

  Leupp's suicide

  partnership with Gould

  Legal Tender Act

  Leupp, Charles M.

  background of

  estate settlement of

  Gould's first dealings with

  mental state of

  newspapers demonize Gould about

  partnership with Gould

  suicide of

  Leupp, Laura

  Lincoln, Abraham

  Lockwood & Company

  Lockwood, Legrand

  Lombard Street

  Lord and Burnham

  Love Letters

  Loveland, William A.H.

  Lynch, Tommy

  Lyndhurst

  MacCracken, Henry Mitchell

  MacIntosh, Charles

 

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