Bank of New York

Bank of New York on Wall Street at William Street after the Revolutionary War

The Bank of New York was located at the corner of Wall and William Streets, except for the expected months of yellow fever outbreak, when it relocated to Greenwich Village, today called Bank Street.

Bank of New York securities prices rose during the epidemic from 132% to 134% of par.

Objects and Images Related to 1798 Yellow Fever Epidemic

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Bank of the United States Bank of the United States

Aaron Burr Portrait of Aaron Burr by John Vanderlyn, 1802.

Manhattan Company Manhattan Company

Bank of New York Bank of New York

Banks Uprooted Map of lots to be sold at the Merchants Exchange including Bank Street in the West Village, 1833.