Planters Bank (Nashville, TN)

Episode Information

Episode Type
Suspension โ†’ Reopening
Start Date
November 26, 1860
Location
Nashville, Tennessee (36.166, -86.784)
Bank Type
state

Metadata

Notes

Suspension was explicitly at the request of the community; no later reopening or permanent closure is reported in these articles.

Events (1)

1. November 26, 1860 Suspension
Cause Details
Suspended specie payments at the urgent/request of the business community (precautionary community request).
Newspaper Excerpt
The Planters', ... Bank of Tennessee, the Planters and Union Banks suspended specie payment to-day.
Source
newspapers

Newspaper Articles (10)

Article from The National Republican, November 27, 1860

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BANK SUSPENSIONS

Nashville, Nov. 26.-The Planters', Union, and State Bank, of Tennessee, have suspended specie payment at the request of the community. I


Article from Nashville Union and American, November 27, 1860

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NOTE TO THE PRESIDENTS OF THE BANKS. Nashv LE, Nov. 26, 1860. To them Presidents of the Bank of Tennessee, Planters' and Uni a Banks: GENTLEMEN:-Herewith please f d a letter addressed to W.A. Quart 3, Esq., Supervisor of Banks, signed by a number of merchants and citizens. together with his answer to the same. This correspordence in reference to a suspension of specie payment by your respective Banks will speak for itself: We only ask your early attention to the same. and that consideration which the importance of the subject demands. Yours respectfully, GEO. W. CUNT NGHAM, T. ANDERSON, On behalf of Merchants and Citizens.


Article from Evening Star, November 27, 1860

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Bank Suspensions

NASHVILLE, Nov. 26. - The " Planters', " "Union," and "State Bank," of Tenn., have suspended specie payment, at the request of the the community.


Article from The Daily Dispatch, November 27, 1860

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Banks Suspended

Nashville, TENN., Nov.26.-The Planters', 1 nion and State Banks of Tennessee have suspended at the request of a committee. M. A late of the from ARTISTS' AND PAINTERS' SUPPLY


Article from New-York Daily Tribune, November 27, 1860

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TENNESSEE

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Monday, Nov. 26, 1860. The Planters', Union, and State Banks, of Tennessee, have suspended, at the request of the community.


Article from The Oxford Intelligencer, November 28, 1860

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SUSPENSION OF THE BANKS AT NASHVILLE

NASHVILLE, Nov. 26.-At the urgetit request of the business community, the Bank of Tennessee, the Planters and Union Banks stispended specie payment to-day.


Article from Chicago Daily Tribune, November 28, 1860

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Mr. Hamlin at Detroit. DETROIT, November 27.-Senator Hamlin arrived last evening from Chicago and leaves to-night for Cleveland en route for Washington. Suspension of Banks. NASHVILLE. Nov. 26.-Planters, Union and State Banks, Tennessec,suspended by request of the community.


Article from Daily Nashville Patriot, November 29, 1860

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Suspension of the Banks-Correspondence

NASHVILLE, Nov. 26, 1860. To the Presidents of the Bank of Tennessee, Planter's and Union Banks: GENTLEMEN:-Herewith please find a letter addressed to W. A. QUARLES, Esq., Supervisor of Banks, signed by a number of merchants and citizens, together with his answer to the same. This correspondence in reference to a suspension of specie payment by your respective Banks will speak for itself. We only ask your early attention to the same, and that consideration which the importance of the subject demands. Yours, respectfully, GEO. W. CUNNINGHAM, T. ANDERSON,


Article from The Daily Gate City, December 1, 1860

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Suspension of Banks

Nashville, Nov. 26. The Planters, Union and State Banks, Tennessec, suspended by request of the community.


Article from New Orleans Daily Crescent, December 1, 1860

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SUBPENSION IN TENNESSEE

- On the 26th the Bank of Tennessee, the Planters' and Union Banks, all located at Nashville, suspended specie payments-at the general and expressed desire of the community, the telegraph says.