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From Household Words . STEPHEN GIRARD , THE MONEY MAKER . ABOUT the year 1750 , in the environs of Bordeaux , in France , there lived an old sea- captain , named Pierre Girard , with Madame Larfargue , his wife . They had already four ...
From Household Words . STEPHEN GIRARD , THE MONEY MAKER . ABOUT the year 1750 , in the environs of Bordeaux , in France , there lived an old sea- captain , named Pierre Girard , with Madame Larfargue , his wife . They had already four ...
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... Stephen Girard again commenced the New Orleans and Saint Domingo trade . In two years he had progressed so far as to be able to purchase a ten years ' lease , with renewal , of a range of brick and ... STEPHEN GIRARD , THE MONEY MAKER .
... Stephen Girard again commenced the New Orleans and Saint Domingo trade . In two years he had progressed so far as to be able to purchase a ten years ' lease , with renewal , of a range of brick and ... STEPHEN GIRARD , THE MONEY MAKER .
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... Stephen Girard began his remarkable trading career with one object , which he steadily kept in view all his long life - the Thus he attained his eighty - second year . making of money for the power ... STEPHEN GIRARD , THE MONEY MAKER . 239.
... Stephen Girard began his remarkable trading career with one object , which he steadily kept in view all his long life - the Thus he attained his eighty - second year . making of money for the power ... STEPHEN GIRARD , THE MONEY MAKER . 239.
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