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 UID
3699512090478- Episode Type
- Suspension → Reopening
- Bank Type
- state
- Bank ID
-
369951209hash - Start Date
- October 24, 1839
- Location
- Hamburg, South Carolina (33.480, -81.958)
Metadata
- Model
- gpt-5-mini (chosen from majority vote of a three-model LLM ensemble)
- Short Digest
acd4312d719f3e3f
Response Measures
None
Description
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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