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Levi Ames

@leviames

English banker and merchant (d. 1820)

Building Ames, Cave, Harford, Daubeny & Bright as Founder

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Key facts

Lived
1739–1820

About

Levi Ames (1739–1820) was a slave trader and drysalter.

In context

Ames, Cave, Harford, Daubeny & Bright was founded in 1786 and closed in 1826, after 40 years. Among the 128 other bank companies we hold, those that closed lasted a median of 34 years, so this one outlasted most of them.

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Contribution

Levi's ideas, decisions and failures appear here once this profile is claimed.

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