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Citizen Ben figured out how to make paper money as valuable as gold or silver coins—and got rich in the process. In September 1723, in the port of Boston, a very young man—still shy of his 18th birthday—looks for a ship. He finds a captain ready to set sail, and through a friend tells an …
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