The Old Merchant and His Hidden Plans for Mary
A wealthy Philadelphia merchant named Alonzo Egerton plots his daughter Mary’s marriage to his trusted clerk Alfred Fleming. The tale follows family affection, a looming partnership, and a rival cousin Simmons who seeks revenge after Alfred’s rise. The scene shifts from Walnut Street to Davy's Saloon as tensions mount.
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