Nathaniel Prime was one of the most important early money men in the United States.
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Haym Salomon - The Jew Who Saved The American Revolution
Haym Salomon was a Jewish American Revolutionary who played a central role in financing the American Revolution.
Alexander Macomb's Purchase and the Panic That Ensued
Alexander Macomb was a wealthy banker and land speculator in the early Republic.
Funding the War of 1812 - Stephen Girard and His Bank
Between the Thomas Jefferson Presidency and the Andrew Jackson Administration, Stephen Girard was the wealthiest man in the United States.
Sugar, Money and Revolution - Isaac Roosevelt Amasses a Fortune
Isaac Roosevelt was a sugar refiner, banker and great-great-grandfather of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
Archibald Gracie's Mansion
Archibald Gracie spent the Washington Administration creating many important New York City financial institutions which set the American economy on the path to success.
Isaac Bronson Gets Everyone Paid
Isaac Bronson was a Surgeon in the Continental Army who went on to create some of the most important financial institutions in the United States.