August 31 – September 1, 1798 (1798-08-31 – 1798-09-01)
Location
Carpenters' Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Type
Robbery
Target
Bank of Pennsylvania
Perpetrator
Isaac Davis and Thomas Cunningham
Suspects
Patrick Lyon
Pat Lyon at the Forge (1829), Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
The 1798 Bank of Pennsylvania heist was the robbery of $162,821 (over $2.9 million today) on the night between August 31 and September 1, 1798 from the Bank of Pennsylvania at Carpenters' Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania by Isaac Davis and Thomas Cunningham.[1] It is notable as the first major bank robbery in the United States.
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