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0068 - American Papers Vol 08

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0068 - American Papers Vol 08

Subjects include: Arrival of Patrick Shaw Stewart in New York; opinion on nationalisation of telephone system in US; foreign relations between Russia and Germany and Austria; suspension of Bank Act; declaration of war. p 54 "From all of us love best hopes and wishes to every one of you and for all who are dear to you we pray for England's success. KIDDER PEABODY" "Your words have touched us to the heart we know that you share our thoughts and hopes in this anxious hour and thank you one and all for your message. BARING" Operation on joint account with Kidder Peabody during uncertainty; impact on exchange credits; gold shipment; impact on grain market; ensuring travellers were able to return to US, commends treatment accorded to them in London. p.80 "As to the war, to the layman the situation looks critical enough, but no one is discouraged, recruiting is brisker than ever it was and men coming in faster than the Government can supply them with clothing and rifles, and every one young and old more than ever determined to fight this quarrel out." p.93 Support for England in the war; has mailed a book called "Pan-Germanism." P95 Contraction of credit p97 View on tariffs withing the British Empire p105 "A few days ago Shaw Stewart wrote me he had decided to volunteer, and that thirty percent of your staff had gone. It gave me a fit of the blues." p126-127, p147-8 reluctance to do business with merchants of German origin around the world; censorship of cables; internment of Behn Meyer in Singapore; informal agreement not to do business with Theodore Wils & Co of Rio; difficulty of Ernsthausen & Co of Calcutta; difficulty of wool shipments from Argentina and Uruguay. Describes the home authorities as having "access to our cable correspondence but lack the business experience which would make them intelligent critics." p133 Supply of khaki coats and uniforms p145 Hugo Baring injured; thoughts of Patrick Shaw Stewart. Has index. American Telephone Telegraph Company Bank Act, Suspension of Battleships, Argentine Boston Maine Railroad Company Bulgaria Cable Transfers Censorship re cables Chesapeake Ohio Railway Company 5 yr. Notes Commercial Bills Cotton, position of markets &c. Credits - Italian Credits trading with enemy firms- - Argentine Credits - Circular Credits in Paris- Crop prospects Discount - List of Banks for discount. Dollar Collection Bills on London Eugeter, F. Gold - Shipments of Gold. Grain Elevators Grain Shipments Hannay Frerichs Co's drafts on Lefevres Hottinguer Co Italian Government - Proposed 2 year Loan Italian credits Joint Exchange Account - Khaki, Uniforms Lewis, W. Return to America Ladenburg Thalmann Co Maine Central Railroad Loan - Offer of participation New York City Securities New York New Haven Hartford Notes - North Western Telephone Notes Paris Financial situation (de Neuflize Co.) Quebracho Extract Sterling Credit business Shaw Stewart, P.H. Southem Pacific Company Offer of participation in Underwriting Syndicate Situations, Financial Political Travellers Unites States Railroad position United States Worsted Company Union Pacific Railway Company Union Bank of Manchester Warburg, Paul M

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Description: Subjects include:Arrival of Patrick Shaw Stewart in New York; opinion on nationalisation of telephone system in US; foreign relations between Russia and Germany and Austria; suspension of Bank Act; declaration of war.p 54 "From all of us love best hopes and wishes to every one of you and for all who are dear to you we pray for England's success. KIDDER PEABODY""Your words have touched us to the heart we know that you share our thoughts and hopes in this anxious hour and thank you one and all for your message. BARING"Operation on joint account with Kidder Peabody during uncertainty; impact on exchange credits; gold shipment; impact on grain market; ensuring travellers were able to return to US, commends treatment accorded to them in London.p.80 "As to the war, to the layman the situation looks critical enough, but no one is discouraged, recruiting is brisker than ever it was and men coming in faster than the Government can supply them with clothing and rifles, and every one young and old more than ever determined to fight this quarrel out."p.93 Support for England in the war; has mailed a book called "Pan-Germanism."P95 Contraction of creditp97 View on tariffs withing the British Empirep105 "A few days ago Shaw Stewart wrote me he had decided to volunteer, and that thirty percent of your staff had gone. It gave me a fit of the blues."p126-127, p147-8 reluctance to do business with merchants of German origin around the world; censorship of cables; internment of Behn Meyer in Singapore; informal agreement not to do business with Theodore Wils & Co of Rio; difficulty of Ernsthausen & Co of Calcutta; difficulty of wool shipments from Argentina and Uruguay. Describes the home authorities as having "access to our cable correspondence but lack the business experience which would make them intelligent critics." p133 Supply of khaki coats and uniformsp145 Hugo Baring injured; thoughts of Patrick Shaw Stewart.Has index.American Telephone Telegraph CompanyBank Act, Suspension ofBattleships, ArgentineBoston Maine Railroad Company BulgariaCable TransfersCensorship re cablesChesapeake Ohio Railway Company 5 yr. NotesCommercial BillsCotton, position of markets &c.Credits- Italian Credits trading with enemy firms-- Argentine Credits- Circular Credits in Paris-Crop prospectsDiscount- List of Banks for discount.Dollar Collection Bills on LondonEugeter, F. Gold- Shipments of Gold.Grain ElevatorsGrain ShipmentsHannay Frerichs Co's drafts on LefevresHottinguer CoItalian Government - Proposed 2 year LoanItalian creditsJoint Exchange Account -Khaki, UniformsLewis, W. Return to AmericaLadenburg Thalmann CoMaine Central Railroad Loan - Offer of participationNew York City SecuritiesNew York New Haven Hartford Notes -North Western Telephone NotesParis Financial situation (de Neuflize Co.)Quebracho ExtractSterling Credit businessShaw Stewart, P.H.Southem Pacific Company Offer of participation in Underwriting SyndicateSituations, Financial Political TravellersUnites States Railroad position United States Worsted CompanyUnion Pacific Railway CompanyUnion Bank of ManchesterWarburg, Paul M

Date: 08/01/1914 - 24/12/1914

TBAL Reference: 200125

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