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A Tale of Love and Deception in 19th Century Finance
Annie Brennan seeks a husband for character not wealth and for six years surrounds a clerk, Charles Copeland, with letters from Micah Loomis and Brennan. After a staged match aided by Annie and her father, Copeland and Annie marry, uniting Brennan Copeland Ltd. with mutual trust and a quiet moral victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie
Brennan
Mr. B
Micah Loomis
Paul Brennan
Micah
James
Copeland
Peyton
Paul
Charles
Mr. Brennan
H Street
Mrs. Richards
Charles Copeland
Brennan & Copeland
House of Representatives
Reeder
Gen. Whitfield
Committee of Elections
Virginia
Mr. Letcher
Maryland
Mr. Davis
Hadi Housa
Missouri
Mr. Olivet
Massachusetts Aid Society
Kansas
New England
Gov. Reeder
Hon
Whitfield