Jay Gould
person
10 mentions
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first heard Sep 2025
last heard yesterday
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American railroad magnate who attempted to corner the gold market
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newest first · ▶ plays the momentLindsay GrahamHistory Daily · The Black Friday Gold Market Scandal · 20:39 · yesterday
…Jay Gould's contacts in the government tipped him off, and he was able to protect himself by selling his gold before the crash.…
Lindsay GrahamHistory Daily · The Black Friday Gold Market Scandal · 20:02 · yesterday
…Jay and Jim's scheme is in tatters, and the day quickly becomes known as Black Friday.…
Lindsay GrahamHistory Daily · The Black Friday Gold Market Scandal · 19:33 · yesterday
…Jay Gould, Jim Fisk, and their other conspirators appear to be tightening their grip on the market, but a fall is coming.…
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