Jim Fisk and Jay Gould betray Daniel…

October 1870 CE

Jim Fisk and Jay Gould betray Daniel Drew in 1870, manipulating the stock price of the Erie Railroad and causing him to lose one and a half million dollars. (Fisk will be killed in January 1872 by a jealous rival over a mistress and Gould himself will later be swindled out of one million dollars worth of Erie railroad stock and will never control the Erie Railway).

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Cornelius Vanderbilt View → Daniel Drew View → James Fisk View → Jay Gould View →

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