Washington Savings Bank - Washington, DC

Bank Information

Episode Type: Suspension → Closure
Bank Type: savings bank
Start Date: July 27, 1882
Location: Washington, District of Columbia (38.895, -77.036)

Metadata

Model: gpt-5-mini
Short Digest: ff419714

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Description

Article (1882-07-27) refers to 'Mr. Mattingly, the receiver for the Washington Savings Bank' and inquiries about dividends. No mention of a depositor run in the provided text. Indicates the bank is in receivership (closed) and paying dividends — classified as suspension followed by closure/receivership.

Events (1)

1. July 27, 1882 Receivership

Newspaper Excerpt: As some considerable time has elapsed since Mr. Mattingly, the receiver for the Washington Savings Bank, has paid a dividend on the funds under this charge, inquiries are daily made ... how much has been paid, what may be expected on the next payment and about when It will be paid, and oblige, MANY SUFFERERS,
Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (1)

1. July 27, 1882 The Evening Critic Washington, DC

Article from The Evening Critic, July 27, 1882

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Article Text

Perhaps Mr. Mattingly Can Answer. To the Editor of The Evening Critic: As some considerable time has elapsed since Mr. Mattingly, the receiver for the Washington Savings Bank, has paid a dividend on the funds underthis charge, inquiries are daily made by needy su forers as to when the next may be expected, will you please enlighten them-how much has been paid, what may be expected on the next payment and about when It will be paid, and oblige, MANY SUFFERERS,