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• George Peabody (Roycrofters, 1909), by Elbert Hubbard, Dard Hunter, and Roycroft Shop (page images at HathiTrust)

• Robert Dawson Evans, 1843-1909 ([publisher not identified], 1910) (page images at HathiTrust)

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• George Draper Dayton: An Autobiography (privately printed, 1933), by George Draper Dayton (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Wizard of Wall Street and His Wealth: or, The Life and Deeds of Jay Gould (Philadelphia: J. C. Yorston and Co., 1893), by Trumbull White (multiple formats at archive.org)
• My Story (Washington: The author, 1918), by Anson Mills, ed. by C. H. Claudy (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Henry Ford's own story ; how a farmer boy rose to the power that goes with many millions, yet never lost touch with humanity, as told to Rose Wilder Lane. (E. O. Jones, 1917), by Rose Wilder Lane (page images at HathiTrust)
• Reminiscences (Vestal Printing Company, 1908), by Emory Fiske Skinner (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fugō jikken kyōkun (Jitsugyō no Nihonsha, 1907), by J. Ewing Ritchie and Baisho Yamazaki (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• In memoriam ([United States] : [publisher not identified], [1918?], 1918) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The man, John D. Spreckels (Press of Frye & Smith, 1924), by H. Austin Adams (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memoirs of Robert Dollar. (Privately published for the author by Schwabacher-Frey, 1927), by Robert Dollar (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memoirs of Robert Dollar. (Privately printed for the author [by Bruce Brough Press], 1925), by Robert Dollar (page images at HathiTrust)
• Men of business (C. Scribner's Sons, 1897), by William Osborn Stoddard (page images at HathiTrust)
• In memoriam, William Leverett Chase. (s.n., 1896), by William Leverett Chase (page images at HathiTrust)
• In memory of Arthur William Soper, 1838-1901. (Browning?, 1902) (page images at HathiTrust)
• In memoriam. Frederick H. Churchill ([New Britain, Conn.?, 1881), by Annie Churchill (page images at HathiTrust)
• Life of Thomas Hawley Canfield his early efforts to open a route for the transportation of the products of the West to New England, by way of the Great Lakes, St. Lawrence River and Vermont railroads and his connection with the early history of the Northern Pacific Railroad, from the History of the Red River Valley, North Dakota and park region of northwestern Minnesota. ([s.n.], 1889) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Life and achievements of Jay Gould, the wizard of Wall Street being a complete and graphic account of the greatest financier of modern times ; his early life and struggles; bold ventures and brilliant successes; wonderful career as a speculator and railroad king; vast operations in Wall Street; his immense fortune accumulated in a few years : a remarkable story abounding in fascinating incidents, thrilling episodes, and marvelous achievements (R.A.H. Morrow, 1892), by Henry Davenport Northrop (page images at HathiTrust)
• William Howe McElwain, 1867-1908 (Priv. print., 1917), by Henry Greenleaf Pearson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Set and spring your own net or traps. Results of combinations of experiences of John Tyler Hicks ... (J.T. Hicks, 1904), by John Tyler Hicks (page images at HathiTrust)
• Famous leaders of industry. Second series. Young men who have succeeded. With an index. Illustrated. (Page Company, 1934), by Edwin Wildman (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Memoirs of Robert Dollar : December, 1917 (Privately published for the author by W. S. Van Cott, 1917), by Robert Dollar (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biographical sketch of Colonel Richard Lathers, 1841-1902. (Lippincott, 1902), by Richard Lathers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wizard of Wall Street and his wealth (J.C. Yorston, 1893), by Trumbull White (page images at HathiTrust)
• Forty years' residence in America; or, The doctrine of a particular providence exemplified in the life of Grant Thorburn, seedsman, New York. (Russell, Odiorne & Metcalf; [etc, etc.], 1834), by Grant Thorburn (page images at HathiTrust)
• Extracts from the diary and correspondence of the late Amos Lawrence : with a brief account of some incidents in his life (D. Lothrop, 1855), by Amos Lawrence and William R. Lawrence (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Wizard of Wall Street and His Wealth; or, The Life and Deeds of Jay Gould, by Trumbull White (Gutenberg ebook)

• Henry Fenton : typical American (L. Fenton, 1952), by Laura E Fenton (page images at HathiTrust)

• Armsmear : the home, the arm, and the armory of Samuel Colt : a memorial. (s.n.], 1976), by Henry Barnard (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Leading business men of Bridgeport and Fairfield County (Mercantile Publishing Co., 1887), by William Hale Beckford and G. W. Richardson (page images at HathiTrust)

• C.S. Landers, 1846-1900. ([n.p., 1900) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• The life of Henry Bradley Plant. (G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1898), by G. Hutchinson Smyth and G. S. Dickerman (page images at HathiTrust)

• George W. Moss, Christian, a memorial volume (R.R. Donnelley, 1905), by J. T. Ladd (page images at HathiTrust)

• In memoriam: Stephen Wilson Rawson, 1837-1906. (Privately Printed, 1906) (page images at HathiTrust)
• In memoriam : Arthur Dixon, 1837-1917. (Privately Printed, 1919) (page images at HathiTrust)
• A victim of Comstockism; being the history of the persecution of George E. Wilson by the agent of the Western Society for the Suppression of Vice ... (The Wilson Pub. Co., 1893), by R. Frankenstein (page images at HathiTrust)
• Harlow Niles Higinbotham: A memoir with brief autobiography and extracts from speeches and letters, by Harriet Monroe, contrib. by Eugene Field (Gutenberg ebook)

• The Goodriches: An American Family, by Dane Starbuck (HTML and PDF at libertyfund.org)

• Henry Wayland Peabody, merchant. (M. H. Leavis, 1909), by Lucy McGill Waterbury Peabody (page images at HathiTrust)
• Autobiography and memorials of Ichabod Washburn : showing how a great business was developed and large wealth acquired for the uses of benevolence (D. Lothrop and Company, 1878), by Ichabod Washburn and Henry T. Cheever (page images at HathiTrust)

• The aristocracy of Boston : who they are, and what they were : being a history of the business and business men of Boston, for the last forty years (The Author, 1848), by Thomas L. V. Wilson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Samuel Billings Capen; his life and work (Pilgrim Press, 1914), by Chauncey J. Hawkins (page images at HathiTrust)

• In memoriam : Jonas Gilman Clark ; Born February 1st, 1815. Died May 23, 1900. (Atlantic Pub. and Engraving Co., 1900) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Autobiography and reminiscences (Printed by M. Robinson, 1899), by H. T. Welles (page images at HathiTrust)

• Industries of New Jersey. (Historical Pub. Co., 1882), by Richard Edwards and Historical Publishing Company (page images at HathiTrust)

• Three score and ten years of active life in New York, 1821-1892 : the reminiscences of William A. Booth, born November 6, 1805, died December 28, 1895. (s.n., 1890), by William A. Booth (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Memorial sermon delivered at the funeral of Benjamin S. Walcott (Baker & Godwin, printers, 1862), by Chester Fitch (page images at HathiTrust)
• A. D. Matthews' autobiography and memoirs. (Brooklyn, New York, 1902), by Azel Dennis Matthews and Elizabeth Clark Matthews (page images at HathiTrust)
• Tribute of the Chamber of Commerce of the State of New-York to the memory of Elliot C. Cowdin : May 6, 1880. (Press of the Chamber of Commerce, 1880), by New York Chamber of Commerce (page images at HathiTrust)

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