Article Text
We are informed that the Bank of Ham. burg, S. C., and the Banks of Augusta, Ga., suspended 5) ecie payments, shortly after they received the news of the suspeusion at Charleston.
Bank of Hamburg (Hamburg, SC)
Episode Information
- Episode Type
- Suspension → Reopening
- Start Date
- October 24, 1839
- Location
- Hamburg, South Carolina (33.480, -81.958)
- Bank Type
- state
Metadata
Notes
Article only reports suspension of specie payments after Charleston news; no follow-up on permanent closure.
Events (1)
1.
October 24, 1839
Suspension
- Cause
- Local Banks
- Cause Details
- Suspended specie payments shortly after receiving news of a suspension at Charleston.
- Newspaper Excerpt
- We are informed that the Bank of Ham. burg, S. C., and the Banks of Augusta, Ga., suspended specie payments, shortly after they received the news of the suspension at Charleston.
- Source
- newspapers
Newspaper Articles (1)
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