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Gilbert & Dean

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93:"Gentleman, Having often seen your 'only sure guide to bank bills,' and admiring your kind labors for the public weal, in detecting the works of those 'ingenious rogues,' I have enclosed and forwarded to your Exchange Office, a bill on the Shipton Bank. ... I wish, Gentlemen, you would ... strictly examine all bills on the aforesaid bank, by the enclosed genuine bill; for such is the depravity of man, and such the success of counterfeiting, that I lately observed in one of your newspapers, that patent Buck Wheat 189:
Amos Binney. Documents relative to the investigation, by order of the Secretary of the Navy, of the official conduct of Amos Binney, United States Navy agent at Boston: upon the charges made by Lieutenant Joel Abbot and others. Boston: Published by the accused, 1822. (Dean appeared as a witness for
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Meanwhile, in addition to printing, the firm's business also encompassed banking. Gilbert & Dean described themselves as "lottery, stock and exchange brokers." Among other activities, they notified the public of counterfeit currency, describing details by which people might recognize forgeries.
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is not discreditable to American literature." The magazine ceased in 1805. Besides the weekly, the firm published numerous other titles. They kept an office at "no. 56, State-street, Boston, where printing in all its branches, is executed with neatness, accuracy and dispatch;" by 1804, they'd moved
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Report of the committee of the town convention: The delegates from the several wards of the town of Boston, for the purpose of "considering what alterations in the county and town government may be necessary, and to devise a plan therefor," report, the following plan...
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Susanna Rowson served as editor, and also contributed serialised fiction and other pieces. "As an early attempt to describe the manners, reprehend the follies, cultivate the taste and soften the customs of the people, the
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The partnership ended "by mutual consent" in 1823. Gilbert formed a new financial business with his sons Benjamin R. Gilbert and Samuel Gilbert, Jr. (1801–1897). Dean also continued in the financial industry.
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had been so exactly counterfeited in New-Jersey, that none except the Officers of the Pancake Exchange could distinguish them from the originals!!! -- I solicit your friendship gentlemen, in this important
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Calcutta goods at auction, on Friday, 4 October, inst. at 10 o'clock, at the wharf of Wm. Gray, jun. Esq. Charlestown: the cargo of the ship Ulysses, from Calcutta, consisting of 301 bales piece goods.
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Oliver Ayer Roberts. History of the Military Company of the Massachusetts, now called the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts. 1637-1888. Boston: A. Mudge & Son, 1897; p.331.
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Joseph Croswell. A new world planted, or, The adventures of the forefathers of New-England who landed in Plymouth, Dec. 22, 1620: an historical drama in five acts. 1802.
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James Kendall. A sermon, delivered at Plymouth, September 4, 1803. Occasioned by the death of the Rev. David Tappan ... who died August 23—aged fifty-one. 1803.
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David Humphreys. A valedictory discourse, delivered before the Cincinnati of Connecticut, in Hartford, July 4, 1804, at the dissolution of the society. 1804.
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Order of performance, of the yearly exhibition of the Franklin Musical Society: at the Rev. Dr. West's meeting-house , Monday evening, March 26, 1804. 1804.
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Samuel Gilbert (1777-ca.1867) and Thomas Dean (1779–1826) established their partnership in 1802. Both Dean and Gilbert had trained with Boston newspaperman
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Peres Fobes. A sermon, delivered January 26, 1803, at the ordination of the Rev. George Barstow: over the Second Church and Society in Pembroke. 1803.
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Letter from Burroughs, January 25, 1809, in: S. Burroughs. Sketch of the life of the notorious Stephen Burroughs. NY: Steele, 1809; p.102-104.
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Rules and regulations of the Attentive Fire Society: to which is annexed, members names, places of abode, and business. 1803.
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Jane Kamensky. The exchange artist: a tale of high-flying speculation and America's first banking collapse. Viking, 2008.
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Jerusalem Lodge. Jachin and Boaz; or, An authentic key to the door of free-masonry, both ancient and modern. 1803.
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The constitution of the Associated Housewright Society of the Town of Boston: instituted October, 1804. 1805.
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Constitution of the Boston Light Infantry: established, May, 1798, revised and ratified, January, 1803. 1803.
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One notorious counterfeiter, Stephen Burroughs, mocked Gilbert & Dean's anti-counterfeit efforts:
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Benjamin Dearborn. Description of the manner of using Dearborn's Facility for casting interest. 1805.
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Joseph Nancrede's fixed-priced-catalogue. Printed for Benjamin Russell, by Gilbert and Dean, ca.1803.
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Addresses delivered before the Boston Federal Band, on Saturday afternoon, July 6, 1805.
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Gilbert & Dean invested in the gigantic, 7-story, arguably grandiose
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Elias Nason. A memoir of Mrs. Susanna Rowson. NY: Munsell, 1870; p.114+
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J. Winsor. The memorial history of Boston, v.3. 1882; p.643.
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Defunct book publishing companies of the United States
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Report of the committee of the town convention. 1804.
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Boston
Massachusetts
David Humphreys
Susanna Rowson
John Sylvester John Gardiner
Benjamin Dearborn
Boston Weekly Magazine
State Street
Benjamin Russell
Columbian Centinel
Pancakes
Exchange Coffee House
Old State House




Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association


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An oration
Miscellaneous poems
Trinity Church
Samuel Parker
Henry Alline
A History of American Magazines
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