Bristol Banks and Their Long, Colorful History
Reminiscences recount Bristol banks from the First National Bank and Bristol Institution for Savings through absorption by Industrial Trust Co. in 1900. Profiles of bankers such as Charles H. Manchester and John G. Watson, notes on 7 percent dividends, old vault and ledger quirks, and a Civil War era bank robbery memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Manchester
First National Bank
Bristol Innstitution For Savings
John G. Watson
National Eagle Bank
Parmenas Skinner, Jr
Bristol County Savings Bank
Bristol
Hope Street
Industrial Trust
Industrial Trust Co
Providence
Col
Samuel Pomeroy Colt
Ezra Dixon
James A Miller
Bristol Institution For Savings
Mr Manchester
Clinton T. Sherman
Freemen’s Bank
Bristol Institution
Martin Bennett
Robert Rogers Jr
Eagle Bank
National Bank
Rogers
James E. French
John B. Munro
Watson
Samuel P. Calt
Col. Calt
Parmenac Skinner
Old Eagle Bank
Robert Rogers
G F. Usher
Commercial Bank
Pratt
Ephriam Munro
John Chadwick
Cushman House
Bank of
Rogers Free Library
First’ National Bank of Bristol
Samuel W. Church
James Lawless
William T. C. Wardwell
Hezekiah W. Church
Edward P. Church
William B. Spooner
Real estate transfers list readied among several property deeds
Boumanee bee ers LP notes transfers involving Beachmount Manor lands to Industrial Trust Company as trustee. Edward M. Sullivan transfers to Industrial Trust Company a portion of Beachmount Manor Plat. Willian T Wardwell to Jose de Sousa Garafa and spouses for north Bay View area parcels. Jose de Sousa Garafa and spouse to Manuel Sousa Bettencourt Jr for north Bay View parcels. Joseph Ponte to Antonette Gaglio for properties on Franklin Street. Antonette Gaglio to Jose da Ponte et ux quit claim on certain parcels. Christensen to Earle A Cabral et ux for parcels on Burton Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beachmount T Lind Company
Industral ‘Trust Company
Beachmount’Manor
Edward NM. Sullivan
Industrial Trust Company
Beachmount Manor
Industrial Trust, Company
Willian
T. ©. Wardwell
Jose de Sousa Garafa
North Side Bay View , Avenue
Manuel Sousa Bettencourt
Bristol Sealed Bids Sought for Road Materials 1941
The Town of Bristol Rhode Island invites sealed proposals until 4 PM on May 6 1941 for 2000 gallons treated asphalt 10000 gallons Emulsion 10000 gallons No 65 road oil 10000 gallons No 85 road oil 10000 gallons No 85 100 road oil 5000 gallons No 3 Cold Patch and related tar and gravel materials with delivery over 12 months. A performance bond and bidder qualification required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Rhode Island
M. C
Hees of
Acc
State of Rhode Island Department of Public Works
Division of Roads and Bridges
John W. Church
Public Auction to Sell Bristol County Real Estate
A Rhode Island Superior Court execution levies on a Bristol County parcel with buildings and improvements. John Romano Deputy Sheriff sets the sale for May 24 1941 at 11:00 A M in Bristol County Court House to satisfy the judgment in favor of Benjamin F Lindemuth executor of Alfred Merriman will.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Lillan F. Downey
William Thiesing
Lillian F. Downey
Cook Street
Rhode Island
Charles Sandford
David Coit, Jr
Rebecca Smith
Ee Probate
Ristol
Providence Plantations
Holden
Providence
Benjamin F. Lindemuth
Alfred’ MC ‘Merriman
Manuel. Oliviera
John Doe
Vis
Warren
Sarah L. Wardwell
Andrew J. Bullock
James N, Bullock
Sheriff's Office
Bristol County Court House
John Romano
Bristol Sealer of Weights and Measures Notice
Town official Louis Asciolla warns of weights and measures standards in Bristol with dates 4 11 18 25 and 5 2 9 noted for enforcement actions. A brief public notice outlines inspection schedule and compliance expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Asciolla
Also Mentioned on This Page
Phenix
Freeman's Bank
Freemen's Bank
State Street
John Stone
Pork Barrel
Humanity
Boumanee
Kearney
Amer. Legion
Relief Fund Legion Headquarters
Franklin ST
Sp. M
Rotary Bowling League
Otten
Hellfires
Ferrara
Huestis
Newman
F. Dimond
Earwigs
de Rocha
Hall
Tohnston
Perroni
Church
Lawson
Wilbur
Ford
Rome
Omer
Grand Canyon
Tuplin
Lincoln
Thames Street
TEL
Lbahe
Lée
Tor
Burnside Social Club
G. A. R. Hall
Joseph Raposa Duarte
Sarah Perry Case
Delphina Texiera
Bristol Phoenix
John W Church
Juiliet E. Coggeshall
Mabel E. Rumph
Juliet E. Coggeshall
Rosa Branca Moraes
Rosie Morris
Rose Moraes
R. L
Rose Branca Moraes
R. I
John Geyer, JR
Rodrigo Regg
Manuel de Paiva Branca
Orace I
Horace I. Miller
Cire
Bigne Miller
Town of
Bourn Avenue
Apritith—and M . &. CO
State of
Charles M. Connery
Burton ST
E. W. Weaver & Son
High Street
Robert J. McKay
G. W. Simmons
William Street
Ulysse Forget
M. D. Ee
George M. Wilbur & Sons CO
Main St
Constitution St
Dorchester Mutual Fire Ins. Co
Boston
I, Watson 9, Inc
Ial Cord
Henry R. Bullock
Ae. Hope
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