Mayer Carl de Rothschild person

“The latter runs after L[ouise] who is also courted by another cousin [Mayer Carl] who has taken a fancy to her.…”

“Six years later she married her daughter Louise off to the said Mayer Carl…”

“conversation with Mayer Carl that here the firm of M. A. Rothschild a[nd] Son are opposed to slavery…”

“At the crucial moment in early October, Mayer Carl added his doubts:. I only regret that as far as the continent is concerned & particularly Germany the prospect for such [is] all but very encouraging—Money is very dear and likely to become…”

“Two days later Disraeli told Mayer that Bismarck “ought to be hung!”…”

“The following month, Hansemann was sent to London to arrange an issue of five-year treasury bonds worth 51 million thalers; the short duration of the bonds was a signal of the intention to impose reparations on France, though not necessaril…”

“Mayer Carl made a persuasive case for Rothschild participation in this operation: The position of the Fft House is not pleasant as the Government has the right to expect our support and is sure not to forget it if we do not assist them and …”

“Mayer Carl likewise used the Seehandlung as a kind of front for his participation.…”

“Of the sons of Carl, Adolph withdrew from the business in 1863 and Mayer Carl’s health began to decline in the later 1870s, leaving the pious and financially unambitious Wilhelm Carl to preside over the last years of the Frankfurt house aft…”

“Two years later, Mayer Carl paid the Merkel family of Nuremberg £32,000 for a parcel-gilt and enamelled standing cup made in 1550 by the Nuremberg silver-smith Wenzel Jamnitzer…”