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Groe, Dirck van der, 224 inflation, 45
Grootenhuys, Jan ten, 216–17 information: from abroad, 41–44, 132,
Grotius, Hugo, 40, 88 160; from dividend announcements,
guild membership: of brokers, 136; 151–54; from the Far East, 41–44,
Jewish ratio in, 138–39; of Jewish 72, 150–51, 156; from The Hague,
traders, 130 144, 147–50, 160–63, 219, 222;
inadequate, in early share trading,
Haarlem, 115–17, 119–20, 171, 206 37–43; Jewish networks for, 132,
Haeck, Severijn, 98, 204 159–62; from Middelburg, 155–59;
Hague, The, 16, 38, 84, 89, 128, 165; in newspaper, 149, 162–64; value
information from, 144, 147–50, 160– of, 146–49; Velters and, 143–49,
63, 219, 222; tax decisions at, 147 150–51, 159; on VOC share price,
haircut, 225, 277 72, 149, 151–54, 160–61
Hamburg, 39, 127, 132 information networks, 38–41, 112–13,
Harmensz, Pieter, 21, 23 126, 219; of Jews, 132, 159–62
Haskin Stiles, Joseph, 225 insider trading, 154, 221
Hasselaer, Pieter Dircksz, 7 interest, on repos, 200
Heemskerck, Coenraad van, 217 international contacts, of Portuguese
Heintje Hoekssteeg, 7 Jews, 132, 160
Helmer, Elbert Lucasz, 87 international trade, at annual fairs,
Hendrick de Keyser Exchange, 173–74
103–8, 145, 182, 232; building invalid contracts, 94–99
demolishment, 104; description of, investment portfolio, leverage and, 196
105, 107; hours of operation, 107 investments: by directors, in VOC
Henry IV (king), 54 shares, 14, 110; EIC short period,
Heren XVII. See Lords Seventeen 237; instruments, secured loans as,
Holla, Theodore, 144, 219; Les Paul 178; by Lijntgens, 9, 32; long term,
information to, 149; political by shareholders, 192; reasons, for
news access by, 147–48; Velters VOC shares, 32, 44, 50, 115, 121
information to, 147–49, 159; investment sentiment, 56, 62, 201, 277
Visscher information to, 148, 149 investors, installment payments by,
honor, 167–69, 177, 228; of 16–17
agreements, 82, 117, 119; of Da Isabella I (queen), 125
Cunha, 168–69; in Dutch Republic,
168; of forward contracts, 167–69, James II (king), 214
209, 211; of le Maire, 76; trading Jans, Dignum, 8, 15; subscription of,
clubs and, 167–69. See also trust 34; VOC shares of, 17
Hooft, Cornelis Pietersz, 105 Japan, 43, 156
Hooft, Hendrick Cornelisz, 195 Jewish clubs, 171
Hoorn chamber, of VOC, 9, 10, 12, 23, Jewish traders, 122–42; as brokers,
155; director investment figures in, 133–40; proportion of, 124–25;
14, 110 speculation of, 140–42
Hove, François van, 87 Jews: guild membership of, 130, 138–
Hudde, Johannes, 215, 224 39; information networks of, 132,
159–62; as moneylenders, 130–31;
incomplete payments, court cases about, as new merchants, 123–29; as share
86–87, 92 dealers, 141–42
Industrial Revolution, 244 Joncheyn, Albert Symonsz, 87, 90
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