BANKS.

Exhibition of their state on the 7th of January, 1834, as laid before

Congress, June 24, 1834.

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| Capital | Bills |

NAME. | stock paid | in | Specie.

| in. | circulation. |

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Planters' bank, Natchez, |$2,666,805 45 | 1,510,426 15 | 113,220 47

Estimated situation of b'ks | | |

from which no returns | | |

were received. | | |

Agricultural bank of } | | |

Miss. Natchez. } | 1,000,000 00 | 590,000 00 | 43,000 00

State bank of Mississippi,} | | |

Natchez. } | | |

|------------- |------------- |-----------

Total |$3,666,805 45 | 2,100,426 15 | 156,220 47

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Statement of the banks, as given by a correspondent, under date of

August 10, 1834.

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NAME. | Place. | Capital. | Branches of Planters' bank.

-------------+----------+------------+-----------------------------

| | | { Vicksburg, $500,000

| | | { Port Gibson, 500,000

Planters' } | | | { Woodville, 500,000

bank, } | Natchez, | $4,000,000 | { Manchester, 300,000

| | | { Monticello, 200,000

| | | { Columbus, 200,000

| | | { Jackson, 100,000

| | |

| | | Total of brn's, $2,300,000

| | |

Agricultural}| | |

bank. }| Natchez, | $4,000,000 |

| | --------- |

| Total | 7,000,000 |

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The capitals of the branches constitute a part of the ($4,000,000)

capital of the Planters' bank.

A rail-road is being surveyed this summer from Natchez to Jackson, for

which a charter will be granted at the next meeting of the legislature.

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