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Larson, Cooke, 401-3, 406.
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Timberlake, Specie Resumption Policy, 38-46.
Cooke Memoir, 118.
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Sven Beckert, The Monied Metropolis: New York City and the Consolidation of the American Bourgeoisie, 1850-1896 (Cambridge: Harvard Univ. Press, 2001), 208-9.