1974. Farmers & Merchants Bank (Washington, DC)

Bank Information

Episode Type
Suspension → Closure
Bank Type
state
Start Date
November 1, 1854*
Location
Washington, District of Columbia (38.895, -77.036)

Metadata

Model
gpt-5-mini
Short Digest
8ea2e6de

Response Measures

None

Description

Multiple 1854 weekly newspaper lists include Farmers' and M. Bank, Washington, D.C. among banks that have suspended within the past few months. No run or reopening is mentioned in the items provided; treated as a suspension that appears permanent in these lists. Date approximated from publication (Nov 1854).

Events (1)
1. November 1, 1854* Suspension
Cause Details
Listed among banks that have suspended within a few months past in Nov 1854 newspaper lists; no cause given.
Newspaper Excerpt
Farmers' and M. Bank, Washington, D. C.
Source
newspapers

Newspaper Articles (4)
1. November 22, 1854 The Weekly Portage Sentinel Ravenna, OH
Article from The Weekly Portage Sentinel, November 22, 1854

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Broken Banks. The following is a list of Banks, that have suspended within a few months past. For the benefit of our readers, we shall keep it standing, and make weekly additions thereto, of such failures as come ithin our knowledge: Patchin Bank, Buffalo. Farmers' and Merchants' Bank, Oswego. Farmers' Bank of Canadaigua. Drovers' Bank, Ogdensburg. Bank of Carthage. Farmers' and Merchants' Bank, Meryland, Massillon Bank, Ohio. Farmers' and Merchants' Bank, Memphis. Ohio Savings Institute, Titfin Cochituate Bank, Boston. Bank of West Killingly, Connecticut. Eighth Avenue Bank, New York. Bank of Ellsworth, Maine. Elkhart County Bank Indiana. Bank of Northern Indiana. Bank of Washlenaw, Michigan. Erie and Kalamazoo Bank, Michigan. Newport Safety Fund Bank Kentucky. Kentucky Trust Company. Bank of Kanawha, Virginia, Arlington Bank, Washington, D. C. Farmers' and M. Bank, Washington, D.C. Bank of Connersville, Indiana. Bank of Hallowell, Maine. The Shipbuilders' Bank, Maine. Lewis County Bank, New York. Akron Branch, Akron. Marchants and Traders Branch, Cin. Exchange Bank, Buffalo. Farmers' Joint Stock Bank, Buffalo. Woodbury Bank, Connecticut. Circleville Bank, Circleville. The City Bank, Columbus, Miami Valley Bank, Dayton, and the CanalBank of Cleveland have suspended payment so far as depositors and time draft holders are concerned, but the bill holders are secured by State and United States Stocks.

2. November 29, 1854 The Weekly Portage Sentinel Ravenna, OH
Article from The Weekly Portage Sentinel, November 29, 1854

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# Broken Banks. The following is a list of Banks, that have suspended within a few months past. For the benefit of our readers, we shall keep it standing, and make weekly additions thereto, of such failures as come within our knowledge: Patchin Bank, Buffalo. Farmers' and Merchants' Bank, Oswego. Farmers' Bank of Canadaigua. Drovers' Bank, Ogdensburg. Bank of Carthage. Farmers' and Merchants' Bank, Maryland, Massillon Bank, Ohio. Farmers' and Merchants' Bank, Memphis. Ohio Savings Institute, Tiffin Cochituate Bank, Boston. Bank of West Killingly, Connecticut. Eighth Avenue Bank, New York. Bank of Ellsworth, Maine. Elkhart County Bank Indiana. Bank of Northern Indiana. Bank of Washlenaw, Michigan. Erie and Kalamazoo Bank, Michigan. Newport Safety Fund Bank Kentucky. Kentucky Trust Company. Bank of Kanawha, Virginia, Arlington Bank, Washington, D. C. Farmers' and M. Bank, Washington, D. C. Bank of Connersville, Indiana. Bank of Hallowell, Maine. The Shipbuilders' Bank, Maine. Lewis County Bank, New York. Akron Branch, Akron. Merchants and Traders Branch, Cin. Exchange Bank, Buffalo. Farmers' Joint Stock Bank, Buffalo. Woodbury Bank, Connecticut. Circleville Bank, Circleville. The City Bank, Columbus, Miami Valley Bank, Dayton, and the CanalBank of Cleveland have suspended payment so far as depositors and time draft holders are concerned, but the bill holders are secured by State and United States Stocks.

3. December 6, 1854 The Weekly Portage Sentinel Ravenna, OH
Article from The Weekly Portage Sentinel, December 6, 1854

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FLOUR * вы. Ex. $10,00, com. 8,00@9,50 1,85@1,90 WHEAT if Bush. 80@ RYE if Bush. 75@ CORN if Bush. 40@ OATS P Bush. 1.25@ FLAX SEED P Bush. 3,25@3,00 TIMOTHY SEED P Bush. - 5,00@5,50 CLOVER SEED if Bush. 1,00@1,25 BEANS, white, P Bush. 1,00@1,25 POTATOES P Bush. 50@ 75 ONIONS P Bush. - 18@ BUTTER t 1b $ to - 8@ CHEESE if lb 10@ LARD P tb 12@ EGGS P Doz. 2,00@ SALT P Bbl. 3,00@4,00 COAL, stone, if Ton & 1,25@1,75 WOOD P Cord 1 9,00@10,00 HAY * Ton Broken Banks. The following is a list of Banks, that have suspended within a few months past. For the benefit of our readers, we shall keep it standing, and make weekly additions thereto, of such failures as come a ithin our knowledge: Patchin Bank, Buffalo. Farmers' and Merchants' Bank, Oswego. Farmers' Bank of Canadaigua. Drovers' Bank, Ogdensburg. Bank of Carthage. Farmers' and Merchants' Bank, Meryland, Massillon Bank, Ohio. Farmers' and Merchants' Bank, Memphis. Ohio Savings Institute, Tiffin Cochituate Bank, Boston. Bank of West Killingly, Connecticut. Eighth Avcnue Bank, New York. Bank of Ellsworth, Maine. Elkhart County Bank Indiana. Bank of Northern Indiana. Bank of Washlenaw, Michigan. Erie and Kalamazoo Bank, Michigan. Newport Safety Fund Bank Kentucky. Kentucky Trust Company. Bank of Kanawha, Virginia, Arlington Bank, Washington, D. C. Farmers' and M. Bank, Washington, D.C. Bank of Connersville, Indiana. Bank of Hallowell, Maine. The Shipbuilders' Bank, Maine. Lewis County Bank, New York. Akron Branch, Akron. Merchants and Traders Branch, Cin. Exchange Bank, Buffalo. Farmers' Joint Stock Bank, Buffalo. Woodbury Bank, Connecticut. Circleville Bank, Circleville. Commercial Bank, Toledo. Merchants Bank, Bridgton. Government Stock Bank, Ann Arbor, Michigan, The City Bank, Columbus, Miami Valley Bank, Dayton, and the CanalBank of Cleveland have suspended payment so far as depositors and time draft holders are concerned, but the bill holders are secured by State and United States Stocks.

4. December 13, 1854 The Weekly Portage Sentinel Ravenna, OH
Article from The Weekly Portage Sentinel, December 13, 1854

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UR P Bbl. Ex. $10,00, com. 8,00@9,50 1,85@1,90 HEAT P Bush. 80@ E P Bush. 75@ RN P Bush. 40@ TS P Bush. 1.25@ 1X SEED P Bush. 3,25@3,00 ")THY SEED if Bush. 5,00@5,50 OVER SEED P Bush. 1,00@1,25 ANS, white, P Bush. 1,00@1,25 TATOES P Bush. 50@ 75 IONS P Bush. - 18@ TTER P lb 8@ EESE P It, 10@ RD P tb 12@ GS P Doz. 2,00@ LT P Bbl. 3,00@4,00 L, stone, P Ton 1,25@1,75 OD P Cord 9,00@ 10,00 Y P Ton Broken Banks. The following is a list of Banks, that e suspended within a faw months past. the benefit of our readers, we shall P it standing, and make weekly addiis thereto, of such failures as come ithpur knowledge: Patchin Bank, Buffalo. l'armers' and Merchants' Bank, Oswego. "armers' Bank of Canadaigua. Drovers' Bank, Ogdensburg. Bank of Carthage. 'armers' and Merchants' Bank, Maryland, Massillon Bank, Ohio. 'armers' and Merchants' Bank, Memphis. Ohio Savings Institute, Tiffin Cochituate Bank, Boston. Bank of West Killingly, Connecticut. Cighth Avenue Bank, New York. Bank of Ellsworth, Maine. Clkhart County Bank Indiana. Bank of Northern Indiana. Bank of Washlenaw, Michigan. Erie and Kalamazoo Bank, Michigan. Newport Safety Fund Bank Kentucky. Kentucky Trust Company. Bank of Kanawha, Virginia, Arlington Bank, Washington, D. C. Farmers' and M. Bank, Washington, D.C. tank of Connersville, Indiana. Bank of Hallowell, Maine. The Shipbuilders' Bank, Maine. Lewis County Bank, New York. Akron Branch, Akron. Merchants and Traders Branch, Cin. Exchange Bank, Buffalo. Farmers' Joint Stock Bank, Buffalo. Woodbury Bank, Connecticut. Circleville Bank, Circleville. Commercial Bank, Toledo. Merchants Bank, Bridgton. Government Stock Bank, Ann Arbor, ichigan, The City Bank, Columbus, Miami Valley nk, Dayton, and the CanalBank of Clevend have suspended payment so far as desitors and time draft holders are concerned, it the bill holders are secured by State and nited States Stocks.