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apr 5, 1768 - The New York Chamber of Commerce, first of its kind in the American colonies, is founded by 20 New York merchants at Bolton and Sigel's Tavern at 54 Pearl Street in New York City

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Former New York City mayor John Cruger Jr. is elected the Chamber's first president.

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apr 5, 1768
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~ 258 years ago