BRITISH HISTORY SOUTH SEAS TRADING COMPANY]. A small group of documents relating to the South Seas Company established in the early 18th century to trade with Spanish America. The intrigue known as the South Sea Bubble, created through overspeculation in the company's stocks, launched one of the greatest stock market crashes in British History. The group includes: Partly printed document, a transfer of stock, n.p., 11 October 1716. 1 p., 4to. William and Mary Forester empower Benjamin Wright to sell Lady Forester's "Stock of the Governour and Company of Merchants of Great Britain Trading to the South Seas & other parts of America." -- Partly printed document, a receipt of annuities, London, 8 February 1727. 1 p., an oblong . John Robins receives £3,876 for an investment of £3700. -- Manuscript document, a payment for stock, n.p., 29 August 1730. 1 p., oblong 8vo, with wax seal . Jeremiah Nicholls receives £1636 for stock in the South Seas Company that had been invested in the names of Allen, Borke and Vanburgh. -- Manuscript document, transfer of stock, London, 28 April 1731. 1 p., folio, three wax seals . Horsham, Gee and Lamb authorize Draper to sell £5000 in stock. [With:] A continental note in the amount of two-thirds of a dollar printed by Hall & Sellers in 1776. (6)
BRITISH HISTORY SOUTH SEAS TRADING COMPANY]. A small group of documents relating to the South Seas Company established in the early 18th century to trade with Spanish America. The intrigue known as the South Sea Bubble, created through overspeculation in the company's stocks, launched one of the greatest stock market crashes in British History. The group includes: Partly printed document, a transfer of stock, n.p., 11 October 1716. 1 p., 4to. William and Mary Forester empower Benjamin Wright to sell Lady Forester's "Stock of the Governour and Company of Merchants of Great Britain Trading to the South Seas & other parts of America." -- Partly printed document, a receipt of annuities, London, 8 February 1727. 1 p., an oblong . John Robins receives £3,876 for an investment of £3700. -- Manuscript document, a payment for stock, n.p., 29 August 1730. 1 p., oblong 8vo, with wax seal . Jeremiah Nicholls receives £1636 for stock in the South Seas Company that had been invested in the names of Allen, Borke and Vanburgh. -- Manuscript document, transfer of stock, London, 28 April 1731. 1 p., folio, three wax seals . Horsham, Gee and Lamb authorize Draper to sell £5000 in stock. [With:] A continental note in the amount of two-thirds of a dollar printed by Hall & Sellers in 1776. (6)
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