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Dark Genius of Wall Street

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by Edward J Renehan Jr

Mangold, Ferdinand

  Manhattan Elevated

  creation of

  George Gould loses

  Gould ruins Cyrus Field's play to control

  Gould's plan to purchase

  Manhattan's Swamp

  Mansfield, Helen Josephine "Josie"

  after death of James Fisk

  appearances at Grand Opera House

  on death of James Fisk

  Edward Stokes affair and

  as mistress of James Fisk

  Margaretville Hospital

  Marrin, Joseph J.

  Marsh, Nathaniel

  Martin, Henry

  Masterson, Hugh

  McComb, Henry

  McHenry, James

  Gould's confrontation with

  Gould's move to corner gold and

  manipulating Erie stock for A&GW

  organizing coup within Erie board

  McLaury, John William

  McQuade, James

  Merritt, George

  Metropolitan Elevated

  Gould's bear campaigns

  growth of

  Manhattan Elevated and

  Metropolitan Opera House

  Mexican-American War

  Michigan Central Line

  Miller, Daniel S., Jr.

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

  Mills, Darius Ogden

  Mills, Ogden

  Miniegerode, Meade

  Missouri Pacific

  1884 depression and

  Abram Gould with

  expanding web of

  George Gould loses

  Gould acquires

  strike at

  money market

  Moore, Lucy. see Fisk, Lucy (Moore)

  More family (mother's kin)

  More, Alexander Taylor (grandfather)

  alcoholism of

  marriage of

  mousetrap invention of

  More, Betty Taylor

  More, Iram (cousin)

  mousetrap incident

  relationship with Gould

  surveying with Gould

  More, John

  More, Mary (mother)

  More, Nancy (Harley)

  Moresville

  Morgan, J. P.

  Morosini, Giovanni Pertinax

  elopement of daughter

  Gould, Smith & Martin account books and

  on Gould's anonymous charitable giving

  Gould's bear trap and

  Gould's relationship with

  Washington Connor & Company employment

  Morris, Clara

  Morton, Levi P.

  Mount Vernon Ladies Association

  Munn, John P.

  Myers, Gustavus

  Narragansett Steamship Company

  National Banking Act

  National Trust for Historic Preservation

  New Jersey Southern Railroad

  New York Central

  New York Commercial Advertiser

  New York Elevated

  Gould gains influence on

  Gould's bear campaigns against

  growth of

  Manhattan Elevated and

  New York General Railroad Act of 1850

  New York Herald

  on Black Friday

  on Erie's enormous safe

  on federal gold policy

  on Gould's burial

  on Gould's death

  on mousetrap incident

  on questionable Erie manipulation

  on Western Union consolidation

  New York Loan and Improvement Company

  New York State Agricultural Society

  New York Stock Exchange. see also Wall Street

  "Gold Room"

  evolution of

  financial panic of 1873–1875 and

  New York Sun

  New York Times

  on Black Friday

  on genius of Gould

  on gold conspiracy

  on Gould and Fisk evening score with Vanderbilt

  on Gould's burial

  on Gould's death

  on Marrin attack against Gould

  New York Tribune

  on 1860 Wall Street

  on Black Friday

  on gold conspiracy

  on Marrin attack against Gould

  on Western Union consolidation

  New York University (NYU)

  New York World

  Gould condemns railroad strikers

  Gould purchases

  Gould sells

  on Gould's death

  on Gould's grief at death of Ellie

  on Gould's love of railroads

  on Manhattan Elevated

  Ninth Regiment, N.Y. Militia

  Norcross, Henry

  Northern Pacific Railroad

  Northrop, Alice (niece)

  on Cyrus Field

  on Gould helping her family

  on Gould not being afraid to die

  on Gould's attitude toward press

  on Gould's burial

  on Gould's personal qualities

  marriage of

  on Russell Sage's cheapness

  on threats to family's safety

  Northrop, George W. (brother-in-law)

  Jay's health at wedding of

  leather manufacturing business of

  suicide of

  Northrop, Howard Gould (nephew)

  Northrop, Ida (niece)

  Northrop, Reid (nephew)

  Northrop, Sarah

  Norvell, Caleb

  NYU (New York University)

  Occidental & Oriental Steamship Company

  Oliver, James

  at death of Gould's sister

  on Gould as student

  visits from Gould

  Oregon and California Railroad

  Oregon Steamship Company

  organized labor strikes

  Orton, William

  Osborne, Anna (grandmother)

  Osgood, Charles S.

  Osheowitz, Michael

  Otis, H. N.

  Pacific Mail

  Pacific Railroad Act

  Pacific Steamship Company

  Palais Mediterranee

  Palen, Anna

  Palen, Caroline

  Palen, Dr. Gilbert J.

  Palen, Dr. Gilbert M.

  Palen, Edward

  Palen, Gilbert

  leather manufacturing business

  marriage of

  relationship with Gould

  Palen, Walter Gould

  Panic of 1857

  Patchin, Joseph

  Patenotre, Yvonne

  Patterson, James W.

  Paulding, William

  Peckham, Judge Rufus

  Pennsylvania Railroad

  Perkins, Charles E.

  Pierrepont, Judge Edward

  Pike's Opera House

  Plymouth Rock

  Porter, Horace

  Pourtales, Count Joseph

  Pratt & Gould

  bought by Gould

  business problems

  Panic of 1857

  partnership formed

  Pratt, Abigail (Watson)

  Pratt, Beda (Dickerman)

  Pratt, Esther (Dickerman)

  Pratt, George Watson

  Pratt, H.D.V.

  Pratt, Julia. see Ingersoll, Julia (Pratt)

  Pratt, Mary (Watson)

  Pratt, Suzi (Grimm)

  Pratt, Zaddock

  great fortune of

  memoirs of

  newspapers demonize Gould about

  owed money upon Gould's death

  partnership with Gould. see Pratt & Gould

  powerful ego of

  tragic personal life of

  Providence steamship

  Pruyn, Robert H.

  Pulitzer, Joseph

  Pullman, George M.

  R&W (Rutland & Washington Railroad)

  Railroad Times

  railroads

  1887 Inters
tate Commerce Act

  Albany & Susquehanna (A&S)

  American Refrigerator Transit

  Atlantic & Great Western (A&GW)

  Baltimore and Ohio (B&O)

  Boston, Hartford and Erie (BH&E)

  Central Branch

  Central Pacific

  Chicago & Northwestern

  Delaware & Lackawanna

  Denver Pacific

  elevated. see Manhattan Elevated; Metropolitan Elevated; New York Elevated

  Erie. see Erie Railroad

  Harlem

  Hudson River

  Kansas & Texas (Katy)

  Kansas City

  Kansas Pacific Railroad. see Kansas Pacific Railroad

  Lake Shore & Michigan Southern

  Missouri Pacific. see Missouri Pacific

  New Jersey Southern

  New York Central

  Northern Pacific

  Oregon and California

  Pacific Railroad Act

  Pennsylvania

  profiteers in the Panic of 1857

  Rutland & Washington (R&W)

  Texas & Pacfic

  Troy, Salem & Rutland

  U P. see UP (Union Pacific) Railroad Wabash

  Ramsdell, Homer

  Ramsey, Joseph H.

  Raphael, Henry L.

  Rapid Transit Commission

  Rathbone, Major Henry R.

  Reeder, Andrew H.

  Reformed Church of Roxbury

  Reid, Whitelaw

  Reiff, Josiah

  Republican Party

  Rogers, Hiram

  Roosevelt, Cornelius Van Schaack

  Roosevelt, Theodore

  Rose's Brook

  Roxbury

  Gould family members return to live near

  Gould's ancestors settle in

  Gould's career at Roxbury Academy

  Gould's childhood in

  Gould's last trip with grandchildren to

  Nellie gifts town of

  response to Gould's death

  Russell Sage Foundation

  Ryan, Love B.

  Sage, Olivia (Slocum)

  Sage, Russell

  background of

  cheapness of

  Gould's relationship with

  Manhattan Elevated securities

  near murder of

  price war with Gould's railroad

  Saratoga

  Schell, Richard

  Scott, Tom

  Seligman, Jesse

  Seligman, Joseph

  Selover, A. A.

  Shakersville Road Corporation

  Sharp, John

  Shattemuc Canoe Club

  Shearman, Thomas G.

  A&S Railroad war

  death of James Fisk

  Erie board vs. Vanderbilt

  Shepard, Finley J.

  Shrady, Sarah Cantine (daughter-in-law)

  Sickles, Daniel E.

  Simons, M.R.

  Sinclair, George

  Sinclair, Guinevere

  Sinclair, Jane

  Sinclair, Sir Edward

  Sisson, Charles

  Slocum, Olivia

  Smith, Gould & Martin trading firm

  Smith, Henry N.

  Albany & Susquehanna Railroad and

  failed partnership with Gould

  Gould trading gold through

  Gould's move to stealth bear

  Northwestern Railroad and

  Pacific Mail and

  of Smith, Gould & Martin

  Snow, Alice. see Northrop, Alice (niece)

  Snow, Charles Henry

  Snow, Helen Gould

  Snow, Henry Nicholas

  "special stinkpot"

  Speyers, Albert

  Squires, David

  Squires, George

  SS Central America

  Stanford, Leland

  Stanton, Edwin M.

  Stead, W.T.

  Stedman, Edmund Clarence

  Stokes, Edward S. (Ned)

  affair with Fisk's lover

  comparing Marrin attack with

  contest with Fisk

  killing of James Fisk

  trial and sentencing of

  Stone Jug schoolhouse

  The Story of Helen Gould (Northrop)

  The Story of the Western Railroads (Reigel)

  Strong, George Templeton

  Stroudsburg

  Supreme Court

  Sutherland, Judge

  Swamp, Manhattan's

  Sweeny, Peter B.

  Talcott, Hannah

  Talleyrand-Perigord, Duc Hellie de

  tanning. see leather tanning business

  "Taps"

  Taylor, Moses

  Taylor's Hotel

  telegraph business

  1884 competitors to Gould's

  Gould builds American Union

  Western Union. see Western Union

  Tenth National Bank

  Terry, Margaret

  Texas & Pacfic

  Gould purchases

  theodolite

  Thompson, Henry

  Thoreau, Henry David

  "Thugs of Erie"

  Thurman Act

  Tilden, Samuel J.

  Tillson, Oliver J.

  Tripler, Thomas H.

  Troy, Salem & Rutland Railroad

  tuberculosis

  Tunkhannock tannery

  Tweed, Boss

  conviction and death of

  death of James Fisk

  dining hangout of

  elected to Erie board

  political defeat of

  protecting Erie from British shareholders

  representing Vanderbilt

  The Twelve Temptations

  U.S. Treasury

  Black Friday testimony and

  Butterfield as assistant treasurer

  gold conspiracy and

  Gould's wish to manipulate gold

  greenback price of gold after Civil War

  Union Pacific. see UP (Union Pacific) Railroad

  unionism, labor strikes

  United States Express Company

  United States Hotel

  UP (Union Pacific) Railroad

  Gould loses control 1884–1890

  Gould saves fate of

  Gould seizes control

  Gould tames Pacific Mail

  history of

  UP (Union Pacific) Railroad, Gould's management of

  acquiring more railroad properties in West

  amalgamating rival lines

  building up business along UP track

  combined assets of

  focus on business fundamentals

  independent lines and

  newspapers demonization of

  overview of

  public view of

  telegraph business

  testimony on Capitol Hill

  touring UP line regularly

  Van Amberg's Circus

  Van Amburgh, Peter

  Gould farm business

  Gould tin business

  marriage of

  on Pratt's Kingston speech

  visits from Gould

  Van Valkenburg, John W.

  Vanderbilt, "Commodore" Cornelius

  background and career of

  Civil War profits of

  comparing Drew with

  Erie Bill and

  Erie executives vs.

  Erie shares and

  Erie vs. New York Central rate war

  Gould and Fisk even score with

  on Gould's personal appearance

  Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Line purchase

  Union Pacific control of

  Vanderbilt, William H.

  Gould allies himself with

  overseeing family interests

  surrenders Western Union to Gould

  Vanderbilt, William K.

  Villa Marianna

  Villard, Henry

  Wabash Line

  Wainswright, Carroll Livingston

  Wain
swright, Edith (Gould)

  Wainswright, Stuvyesant II

  Wall Street. see also Gould, Jay, career on Wall Street

  Civil War and

  evolution of New York Stock Exchange

  late nineteenth century

  profiteers in the Panic of 1857

  Wall Street: A History (Geisst)

  Wandle, Richard

  Ward, Attorney General

  Wardell, Thomas

  Warshow, Robert I.

  Washington Connor & Company

  Watson, Abigail

  Watson, Mary

  Watson, Peter H.

  Weed, Thurlow

  West Settlement

  Westbrook, Theodore R.

  Western Union

  1884 competitors

  George Gould loses

  Gould consolidates American Union with

  Gould merges A&P with

  organized labor strike at

  wet-spent tanbark process

  White, Justin

  White, Stanford

  Willard Hotel

  Willard, Edward K.

  Williams, Ben

  Willis, Nathaniel Parker

  Wilson, D. M.

  Wilson, Henry

  Wilson, Price & Company, Leather Merchants

  wireless business. see telegraph business

  Wood, Annie

  Woodlawn Cemetery

  Woodward, W. S.

  Work, Frank

  compensation owed to

  on Erie Board

  efforts to takeover Erie

  failure of Vanderbilt's injunctions

  suspended from Erie board

  World War I

  Wyoming Coal and Mining Company

 

 

 


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