Bank failures and panic spread through mid Atlantic region
The report lists multiple banks in distress or failed including Lexisown Bank Susquehanash Qouny Bank Montrose Delaware Bunge Company New Hope and James Bank Jamestown N Y Clymer Bank Commercial Bank Friendship Secusity Bank Mescharts Bank and Franklin Bank French Creek plus other banks in New York state Pennsylvania and New Jersey. The note cites a panic triggered by rev erstand banks in New York and Pennsylvania and warns readers to watch for further failures and to classify New York banks for subscribers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zanesville
New York
Pennsylvania
New Jertry
New York County
Dusbiel
Lexisiown Bank
Susquehanash @Qouny Bank
Montrose
Delaware Bunge Company
New Hope
Lambertville
Aulns Bk. of News
Clymer
James Bank
Jamestown
N.Y
Clymer Bank
Commercial Bank
Friendship
Secusity Bock
Hunteville
N. V
Mescharts’ Bank
Canardaigua
Franklin Bank
French Creek
Biko
White Plains
New Rochelle
Ellis
Baok
Ballston Spa
Snd Bank of
Home Currency Debate Stirs Ohio Whig Circles
A fragmentary 1847 Columbus letter discusses alleged banking fraud and the spread of a so-called Home Currency by state banks. It cites claims of wholesale robbery, political intrigues, and calls for investigation, naming Judge Wright and Whig leaders amid tensions over the Ohio legislature and presidential prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelley
Pye State Bank
Aisit
Judge Wright
Cincinnati Gazette
Didge Wright
Eorror
Neil House
Columbus
Atlas
Gazette
Atleefude
Beacon
Bescon
Eny
Nord
Senaure
Tenvebury
Ms UN
Gen. Taylor
Washington City
Col. Collier
California
Mraico
Tely
From the Baltimore Sun Imputnant From Mexico
A fragment from the Baltimore Sun reports on news arriving via steamer and letters from Mexico. It notes arrests of Generals Worth and Pillow, delays caused by a priest, and British protests over English residents levies in Mexico. It also covers American naval actions at Veracruz and Querétaro, with brief references to Mexican governors, internal sessions, and military movements.
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Pete Fae
Gropls
Lanka
Harrison
Sal
Europe
Murel
Jergth
Suihof Hauution
Soa
Ant
Yuas
Messere
Bracklely
Ciagk
Cyslvar
I Cock
Fr Johnsson
Hennedey
Lids
Kayle
Murray
Mussave
Me Noble
Nurtris
Panton
Potter
Shaw
Saath
Howa
Seri
Hamilier
Verbes
Haluws
Wolliams
Coshocton
Coin
Nois
Hirdoets
Arthony
Aiwsten
F iBlake
Bratnard
Breck
Crothes Dodds
Drake
Farrington
Green
HardyFington
Haynes
Holywmb
Huson
Kinhle
Lawrence
Matthews
McLean
Nigh
Park Pennington
Randall
Russell
Seward
Tay
Tremble
Truesdale
Voris
Sumi
Wiser Willzon
Rinsell
Yens
Mesera
Anthony
Lands
Tyte
Mores
Muszrone
MccLenney
Nottle
Norax
Patton
Porter
Sorith of
Hrown
Slef Tlamilton
Voices
Holmes
War Viams
Coshocian
Willian
Coluarbines
21 the Mouse
New Orleans
Mexico
Worth
Eny
Idult
Secetary of
Legation
Thornton
Palmerston
Pris
Pune
Munitus Wissing
Queretaro
Amy
Bostamente
Arawal
Aintermanantaat
Hus
Guiliriea
Cua
Cort
Nye
Queever
Express
Auericans
Purcesron
Macatlan
el Manor
United States Navy
Nora
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M,n Nichols
Lima, Alten CO
Tad Way
Sers
Unter County
Junua al Og
Mroken Bayks
Humber
Peonsylvania
New Jersey
Ailes’ Bank
James Bak
Atchopen
Penxarivanis
Fraceville Dereetar
Jen
Alex. Beaty
Zancevure
Muni Fail
Urrenc
Alan
de Tink
Cincinnai
Aler
Abey Willson
Chern Neaion
Rubi
Mr Take
Barks
Asada
Sly Shaw
Raugeell
Pri
Fin Dji
Polk
Brazil
Fairfield
Me Shaw
Medina
Mr Blake
Aingiia
Ahalf Duliar
Rit
Burneil
United States
United
Sinea
Bank
Spzstar
Senate
House of Representatives
Campbell
Tan
Thomas F Warner
Ohio
Ose
Monterey
Meaire
RTS Mae
Gan
Thone
Homer
Vince
Labertng Norking
Penn
Vaylvania
Clermont
Srown
Hamer
Ahan
Prt
Edo
House of Lepresentaives
Ies County
Hisself
Uras
Asia Brigade
Wac
Binatsence
Obia
Badeah
Mr. Hamer
Hs Ray
Feds
Wat
Ayright
Caine
House of St
Thomas B. Houilé
Fon
The
Baltimore Sun
Impultant
Nouv
Javara
Col
Wyakurp
Bettom
Lievenant
Celeuel
Sher
Lear
Jaen
Ea Garcia
Alcade
Orrach
Jacana
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