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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC00976.010 |
| From Archive Folder | Letters from Nicholas Biddle to William B. Rochester regarding establishment & closing of the Bank of United States |
| Title | Nicholas Biddle to William B. Rochester |
| Date | 2 April 1830 |
| Author | Biddle, Nicholas (1786-1844) |
| Recipient | Rochester, William B. (William Beatty) |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Written as President of the Bank of the United States to William B. Rochester, who intended to establish a new branch of the bank in Buffalo, NY. |
| Subjects | Bank of the US Banking Government and Civics Finance Economics |
| People | Biddle, Nicholas (1786-1844) Rochester, William B. (William Beatty) (1789-1838) |
| Theme | Banking & Economics; Government & Politics |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Additional Information | Forty letters written as President of the Bank of the United States to William B. Rochester, who intended to establish a new branch of the bank in Buffalo, New York. Letters are regarding the re-chartering of the Bank of the United States as Biddle establishes a branch of the bank in Buffalo, New York, changes in policy and tightening of credit as President Jackson's opposition to the Bank is felt, and finally, the closing of the Bank after the expiration of its charter. Arranged chronologically. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |