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The 1798 Bank of Pennsylvania heist was the robbery of $162,821 (over $2.9 million today) on the night between August 31 and September 1, 1798 from the Bank of Pennsylvania at Carpenters' Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania by Isaac Davis and Thomas Cunningham. [1] It is notable as the first major bank robbery in the United States.
Patrick Lyon (c. 1769, Edinburgh, Scotland – April 15, 1829, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) was a Scottish-born American blacksmith, mechanic and inventor. After being falsely accused and imprisoned for a 1798 bank robbery, he became a working class hero. [1] A self-made businessman, he was among the foremost American makers of hand-pumped fire ...
Bank of Pennsylvania building designed by Benjamin Henry Latrobe.Engraving by William Birch. Civil War memorial Adrian Michigan. In 1793, the Bank of Pennsylvania was established with a charter from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and branches were opened in Pittsburgh, Harrisburg, Lancaster, Reading, and Easton. [2]
Second St., processing buildings and the bank of coke ovens, Georges Township, Pennsylvania Coordinates 39°50′31″N 79°48′32″W / 39.84194°N 79.80889°W / 39.84194; -79
"Pennsylvania Hospital, in Pine Street Philadelphia Pennsylvania Hospital: Plate 27 "Bank of Pennsylvania, South Second Street Philadelphia." Bank of Pennsylvania (built 1798-1801, demolished 1870), Benjamin Henry Latrobe, architect. To the left is the City Tavern (built 1773, demolished 1854, recreated 1976). Latrobe's Bank of Pennsylvania was ...
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1834 toll collection site along the National Road, operated as one of six such structures in Pennsylvania until 1905. 56: Shoaf Historic District: Shoaf Historic District: June 3, 1994 : Roughly bounded by 1–170 First Street, Second Street, processing buildings, and the bank of coke ovens
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