The Tontine Coffee House was a coffeehouse in Manhattan, New York City, established in early 1793. Situated at 82 Wall Street, on the north-west corner...
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industrial age. The Tontine Hotel and Assembly Rooms, Glasgow, were funded through two tontines of 1781 and 1796. The Tontine Coffee House on Wall Street in...
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conducted in various offices and coffee houses. In 1793, they coordinated their business inside the Tontine Coffee House on the corner of Wall and Water...
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Abijah Hammond (section Tontine Coffee House)
" In 1793, Hammond became an original shareholder of the Tontine Coffee House. The Tontine was among New York City's busiest centers for the buying and...
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England Tontine (card game), an historical French gambling and card game Tontine (horse), a 19th century British racehorse Tontine Coffee House Tontine Group...
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securities trading, which previously had been taking place at the Tontine Coffee House. Several locations were used between 1817 and 1865, when the present...
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comparison, the original Twin Towers used a purely steel central core to house utility functions, protected only by lightweight drywall panels. The building...
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"The Earliest Securities Markets". "The First Sovereign Bonds". The Tontine Coffee House - a history of finance. 17 December 2018. "Modeling Medieval Venice"...
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using it in advertising campaigns. Three years later, Di Modica sued Random House for using a photo of the bull on the cover of a book discussing the collapse...
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Street), built in 1833–1842. The building, which previously housed the United States Custom House and then the Subtreasury, is now a national monument.: 18 ...
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four-story annex in 1944 to investor Jerome Greene; at the time, the annex housed the Swan Club. The building was sold again in 1951, this time to an investment...
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Daniel (November 19, 2018). "Financing the Louisiana Purchase". The Tontine Coffee-House. Retrieved May 3, 2020. Ziegler (1988), p. 71–72. Schoultz (1998)...
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a first set of three parcels in 1818, at an auction held at the Tontine Coffee House of mortgaged premises of Archibald Gracie, in order to protect Gracie's...
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the Fighting Cocks Tavern, destroying between 400 and 500 buildings and houses, and leaving thousands of New Yorkers homeless. Six days later, most of...
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roof of 5 WTC. The 110th floor of 1 World Trade Center (the North Tower) housed radio and television transmission equipment; access to the roof of 1 WTC...
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World Trade Center currently houses four above-grade levels. The World Trade Center station's headhouse, the Oculus, also houses a large amount of retail...
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three additional levels. The World Trade Center station's head house, the Oculus, also houses a large amount of retail space. According to developer Larry...
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connecting the 26th floor to each of the towers. The freight elevators were housed in a rectangular shaft near the Park Row entrance, while the passenger elevators...
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member of the New York Society Library, and one of the owners of the Tontine Coffee House. He was chairman of a meeting in December 1815 that drafted the petition...
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atop of a hill at the site of the present Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House. However, the fort was largely ineffective, despite several attempts at...
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this neighbourhood, the odds of your hearing a fellow Aussie ordering a coffee or just kicking back and chatting are high – very high – so much so that...
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elevators persisted through mid-2022. Conwell Coffee Hall opened in the former bank lobby in February 2024. The coffee shop is operated by Emursive, an immersive...
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Walker intended the building to be "as modern as the telephone activity it houses". His design took several elements from Eliel Saarinen's proposal for Chicago's...
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Glass House". New Republic. p. 25. Goldberger, Paul (1979). The city observed, New York : a guide to the architecture of Manhattan. Random House. p. 23...
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commercial enterprises, institutions, ship-chandlers, workshops, boarding houses, saloons, and brothels. However, by the 1880s, the port began to be depleted...
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Work on a permanent station building commenced in 2008. The main station house, the Oculus, opened on March 3, 2016, and the terminal was renamed the World...
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Oil on the former site of U.S. treasury secretary Alexander Hamilton's house. The Standard Oil Building was expanded in 1895 and again after World War...
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