Duncan, Sherman & Company

Duncan, Sherman & Company was a New York City banking firm.[1] It was established in 1852 by Alexander Duncan, Watts Sherman and William B. Duncan.[2] It was the banker for the Hansom Cab Company. J.P. Morgan apprenticed at the firm before establishing his own. New York City architect Alexander Saeltzer designed the Duncan, Sherman Company building[3] at 11 Pine Street on the corner of Nassau.

References

  1. ↑ The Morgans: Private International Bankers, 1854-1913 by Vincent P. Carosso 1987
  2. ↑ The Albany Law Journal - Volume 24 - Page 391 1881
  3. ↑ Rise of the New York Skyscraper: 1865-1913 by Sarah Bradford Landau, Carl W. Condit page 405

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