Scope and Contents:

The ledgers of the Boston Stock Exchange consist of sixty volumes. The ledgers record the daily high and low quotations of stocks and bonds primarily of banks and railroads from 1860 to 1919. This collection reflects a significant portion of the Exchange's transactions during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Scope and Contents: Stockbroker's book containing record of transactions on the Boston Stock Exchange from March 31, 1881 through November 1, 1881. The stockbroker’s book consists of preprinted pages listing national banks, manufacturers, insurance companies, land companies, railroads, mining companies, and miscellaneous companies, such as American Bell Telephone and Colorado Cattle Co. trading on the Boston Stock Exchange. Brokers from Foote & French documented the name of the firm, the shares offered and...

Scope and Contents:

Nathaniel L. Hooper’s (1825-1900) stockbroker's book, containing record of transactions on the Boston Stock Exchange from January 9 through June 12, 1862. The stockbroker’s book consists of preprinted pages listing banks in Boston, manufacturing companies, insurance companies, land stocks, bonds, railroads, and mining companies trading on the Boston Stock Exchange. Hooper documented the name of the firm, the shares offered and shares asked, and if there was a sale.