Thomas P. Miller & Company (Mobile, AL)

Episode Information

Episode Type
Suspension โ†’ Closure
Start Date
March 28, 1888
Location
Mobile, Alabama (30.694, -88.043)
Bank Type
trust

Metadata

Notes

Contemporary reports state the firm 'failed' and 'assigned' (assignment to creditors).

Events (1)

1. March 28, 1888 Receivership
Newspaper Excerpt
MOBILE, Ala., March 28.-Thomas P. Miller & Co., private bankers, have failed. Liabilities $150,000, and assets $50,000.
Source
newspapers

Newspaper Articles (3)

Article from Los Angeles Daily Herald, March 29, 1888

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Business Failures. BOSTON, March 28.-William G. Webber & Co., dry goods dealers of Salem. have assigned, with liabilities of $100,000. The nominal assets are $135,000. The liabilities of Daniel W. Crosby, of Boston, foot up $277,000, of which $138,000 is nominally secured by 488 shares of the rubber company's stock. MOBILE, Ala., March 28.-Thomas P. Miller & Co., private bankers, have failed. Liabilities $150,000, and assets $50,000.


Article from The Indianapolis Journal, March 29, 1888

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Business Embarrassments. BOSTON, March 28.-Williara G. Webber & Co., dry goods dealers at Salera, have assigned, with liabilities of $100,000. The nominal assets are $135,000. The liabilities of Daniel W. Crosby, of Boston, foot up $277,000, of which $13,000 is nominally secured by 488 shares of the rubber company's stock. The actual value of the assets cannot yet be determined. MOBILE. Ala., March 28.-Thomas P. Miller & Co., private bankers, who have been in trouble for some months, failed to-dai. It is thought that the liabilities are about $150,000, and the assets $50,000.


Article from Rock Island Daily Argus, March 29, 1888

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Mobile Bankers Assign. MOBILE, Ala, March 29.-Thomas P. Miller & Co., bankers, assigned Wednesday. Liabilities, about $150,000; assets, $50,000.