Essex Bank - Guildhall, VT

Bank Information

Episode Type: Suspension → Closure
Bank Type: state
Start Date: January 1, 1852
Location: Guildhall, Vermont (44.565, -71.560)

Metadata

Model: gpt-5-mini
Short Digest: 070e951a

Response Measures

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Description

Article (Jan 1, 1852) reports the Receiver of the Essex Bank paying a second dividend to claimants, with payment at another local bank. No run is described; the bank is in receivership and appears permanently closed.

Events (1)

1. January 1, 1852 Receivership

Newspaper Excerpt: Second dividend of 14 1-3 per cent. has been made by A the Receiver of the Essex Bank, upon all claims allowed ... Payment will be made at the Bank of Newbury, Wells River, Vi. on presentation of the proper vouchers.
Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (1)

1. January 1, 1852 Vermont Watchman and State Journal Montpelier, VT

Article from Vermont Watchman and State Journal, January 1, 1852

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Article Text

1st January, 1852, B ILLS Due us will be ready for delivery. STORES & LANGDON. Essex Bank-Guildhall. Second dividend of 14 1-3 per cent. has been made by A the Receiver of the Essex Bank, upon all claims allowed by the Chanceil rr. Payment will be made at the Bank of Newbury, Wells River, Vi. on presentation of the proper vouchers.