oct 25, 1791 - 1791 Bank of the US-
Description:
Alexander Hamilton advocated for the first bank. First off it was profitable and its rate of liquidity was at its peak. It was known that british kept ⅔ of the deposited funds. It was deemed as a controlling federal institution that is on the verge of taking advantage of citizens money. It shutdown in 1836.http://www.ushistory.org/tour/gifs/firstbank.jpg
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Date:
oct 25, 1791
Now
~ 234 years ago