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Commercial Trust Company to become the Bank of North America and Trust Company, which merged in 1929 with the Pennsylvania Company for Insurances on Lives and Granting Annuities. That company, operating as the Pennsylvania Company for Banking and Trust, merged with
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in 1862, the Bank of North
America converted its business to operate under the new law. Its unique history presented a problem: the act required a national bank to include the word "national" in its name. The bank's management considered its original name a matter of prestige and took the position
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side as an anti-counterfeiting measure. Unlike the
Continental bills, the new notes carried a promise to pay silver on demand. Despite these changes, the bank had difficulty at first persuading people of its good credit, and at one point it employed repossessors to follow people who redeemed notes
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Morris corresponded with
Hamilton previously on the subject of funding the war, and immediately drafted a legislative proposal based on Hamilton's suggestion and submitted it to the Congress. Morris persuaded Congress to charter the Bank of North America, the first private commercial bank in the
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and urge them to deposit the money back. To promote the impression that it had a large reserve, the bank made a show of moving cash boxes to and from its cellar. Once the stock was fully subscribed and paid, doubts subsided and the notes rose to
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1038:, by R. K. Moulton. An attempt to compile all the public documents considered to be essential in attaining a thorough knowledge of the national banking operations of the United States, from 1781 to 1834.
355:, purchased 9.5% of the available shares. The greatest share, however, 63.3%, was purchased on behalf of the United States government by Robert Morris, using a gift in the form of a loan from
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to revoke the state charter granted to it in 1782. The charter was revoked in 1785, although the bank continued to operate with difficulty under its congressional charter and then under a
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The original charter as outlined by
Hamilton called for the disbursement of 1,000 shares priced at $ 400 each. Benjamin Franklin purchased a single token share as a sign of good faith to
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Legislative and
Documentary History of the Banks of the United States, from the Time of Establishing the Bank of North America, 1781, to October 1834; with Notes and Comments
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charter. The following year, the
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Debates and
Proceedings of the General Assembly of Pennsylvania, on the Memorials Praying a Repeal of Suspension of the Law Annulling the Charter of the Bank
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The Bank of North
America, Philadelphia, a National Bank, Founded 1781: The Story of Its Progress through the Last Quarter of a Century, 1881–1906
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Legislative and Documentary History of the Bank of the United States: Including the Original Bank of North America
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chose not to press these legal questions and admitted the bank without a name change.
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A History of the Bank of North America, the First Bank Chartered in the United States
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A History of the Bank of North America, the First Bank Chartered in the United States
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was the first chartered bank in the United States, and served as the country's first
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The bank's founding was based on a plan presented by Superintendent of Finance
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bills. These notes were printed on paper with colored fibers pressed into the
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The Bank of North America, Philadelphia, a national bank, founded 1781
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Delegate to the Congress of the Confederation (1782–1783, 1788–1789)
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The Golden Voyage: The Life and Times of William Bingham, 1752–1804
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Memorial to the 56 Signers of the Declaration of Independence
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Demolishing the Bank of North America's building at 305–307
1844:"Report on a Plan for the Further Support of Public Credit"
1022:, by Lawrence Lewis, Jr. (J. B. Lippincott & Co. 1882).
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The bank issued its own notes that superseded the troubled
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Superintendent of Finance of the United States, 1781–1784
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8th Senior Officer of the United States Army (1799–1800)
702:(5th ed.). Iola, Wisconsin: KP Books. p. 364.
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Biographical Information of the United States Congress
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649:. New York: R. G. Cooke, Inc. p. 37. HG21613.P54
351:, rumored to be the richest man in America after the
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Corporations chartered by the United States Congress
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Robert Morris: Financier of the American Revolution
3422:Historic American Buildings Survey in Philadelphia
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341:advocating in the late 1780s for adoption of the
306:the previous summer when the constitution of the
48:Bank of North America's original location at 307
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679:. U.S. Government Printing Office: 546–549. 1912
503:The First Pennsylvania Banking and Trust Company
230:on May 17, 1781, including recommendations by
2472:United States Senator, Pennsylvania, 1789–1795
1697:A Full Vindication of the Measures of Congress
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304:Superintendent of Finance of the United States
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1963:Advisor, George Washington's Farewell Address
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603:. J. B. Lippincott & Co. pp. 28, 35.
564:. Armonk, New York: M.E. Sharpe. p. 87.
2564:Philadelphia as U.S. capital city, 1790–1800
1851:Society for Establishing Useful Manufactures
1006:, by Robert Grier Cooke Incorporated (1906).
936:. James T. White & Co. 1898. p. 83.
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933:National Cyclopaedia of American Biography
449:In the economic turmoil that followed the
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3387:American companies disestablished in 1929
1668:1st Secretary of the Treasury (1789–1795)
729:A History of Banking in the United States
2658:Christ Church, Philadelphia, burial site
1867:New York Provincial Company of Artillery
1717:Delegate, 1787 Constitutional Convention
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754:Harris, Joseph Smith (January 1, 1903).
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561:A Financial History of the United States
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394:, a position he held from 1791 to 1807.
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698:Newman, Eric P. (November 28, 2008).
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2828:central banking in the United States
2507:Financier of the American Revolution
2088:Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House
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1537:Wells Fargo Tower (Colorado Springs)
789:; Cooke, Jacob Ernest, eds. (1962).
725:
673:Journals of the Continental Congress
623:Encyclopedia of Greater Philadelphia
585:
477:were the first shares traded on the
415:. By 1783, several states including
3372:1781 establishments in Pennsylvania
3126:New York Clearing House Association
2592:Willing, Morris & Co. (Slavery)
2512:Signed, Declaration of Independence
1829:"First Report on the Public Credit"
1712:Delegate, 1786 Annapolis Convention
1497:Wells Fargo Center (Salt Lake City)
732:. B. Rhodes & Company. p.
716:
325:, paid £5000 to the capital stock.
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2938:Article I of the U.S. Constitution
2679:Robert Morris University, Illinois
2522:Signed, United States Constitution
1340:First National Bank (Philadelphia)
1042:Historic American Buildings Survey
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2517:Signed, Articles of Confederation
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2109:Hamilton Grange National Memorial
1752:Revenue Marine (U.S. Coast Guard)
1563:Wells Fargo cross-selling scandal
1527:Wells Fargo Center (Philadelphia)
1487:Wells Fargo Center (Portland, OR)
1472:Wells Fargo Center (Jacksonville)
1300:Bowles Hollowell Conner & Co.
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616:
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298:revealed that he had recommended
16:American bank established in 1781
3032:Second Bank of the United States
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1834:"Second Report on Public Credit"
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1482:Wells Fargo Center (Minneapolis)
1477:Wells Fargo Center (Los Angeles)
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791:The Papers of Alexander Hamilton
760:. Dalcassian Publishing Company.
507:CoreStates Financial Corporation
3190:Compound interest treasury note
2975:First Bank of the United States
2296:"American System" economic plan
1747:First Bank of the United States
1492:Wells Fargo Center (Sacramento)
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890:Fischer, David Hackett (2022).
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537:Turner v. Bank of North America
471:First Bank of the United States
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392:First Bank of the United States
321:United States. His friend, Dr.
263:First Bank of the United States
219:on May 26, 1781, and opened in
3407:Chestnut Street (Philadelphia)
2914:Continental currency banknotes
2542:U.S. Superintendent of Finance
2273:American Philosophical Society
2098:Alexander Hamilton High School
1532:Wells Fargo Tower (Birmingham)
1247:Wells Fargo Insurance Services
906:"WILLING, Thomas, (1731–1821)"
764:
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669:"Establishing a National Bank"
661:
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551:
457:residents, who petitioned the
243:U.S. Secretary of the Treasury
241:, who was appointed the first
25:National Bank of North America
1:
3282:Specie Payment Resumption Act
3027:Banking in the Jacksonian Era
1270:ABD Insurance & Financial
544:
469:. The Bank of North America,
459:Pennsylvania General Assembly
440:
286:on marbled paper obtained by
217:Congress of the Confederation
21:Bank of British North America
3402:Banks disestablished in 1929
3344:National Monetary Commission
2694:The Apotheosis of Washington
2284:New York Manumission Society
1762:Hamiltonian economic program
1502:Wells Fargo Center (Seattle)
1431:Allspring Global Investments
912:. US Congress. June 11, 2009
865:Dowgin, Christopher (2016).
700:Early Paper Money of America
597:Lewis, Lawrence Jr. (1882).
397:
19:Not to be confused with the
7:
3392:Banks based in Pennsylvania
3320:Sherman Silver Purchase Act
3052:New York Safety Fund System
2926:U.S. Finance Superintendent
2902:Second Continental Congress
2333:Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton
2126:Hamilton Heights, Manhattan
1958:Pacificus-Helvidius Debates
1522:Wells Fargo Plaza (Phoenix)
1517:Wells Fargo Plaza (Houston)
1512:Wells Fargo Plaza (El Paso)
1467:Wells Fargo Center (Denver)
833:Alberts, Robert C. (1969).
524:
491:Comptroller of the Currency
370:
88:December 31, 1781
10:
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2622:Phelps and Gorham Purchase
2040:Columbia University statue
1446:Tillie the All-Time Teller
1365:Garden State National Bank
1044:(HABS) No. PA-1391, "
643:Michener, John H. (1906).
558:Markham, Jerry W. (2002).
451:American Revolutionary War
378:, who served two terms as
343:United States Constitution
251:American Revolutionary War
215:. It was chartered by the
158:Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
18:
3397:Banks established in 1781
3228:2nd Industrial Revolution
3226:
3218:Public Credit Act of 1869
3104:Independent U.S. Treasury
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2892:1st Industrial Revolution
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2195:(1997 documentary series)
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2093:Alexander Hamilton Bridge
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2012:
1999:Relationship with slavery
1969:Society of the Cincinnati
1967:President General of the
1948:Founder, Bank of New York
1936:Founder, Federalist Party
1928:
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1014:(ed. Mathew Carey, 1786).
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308:Articles of Confederation
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3143:Legal Tender Act of 1862
2956:U.S. Treasury Department
2357:James Alexander Hamilton
1987:Hamilton–Reynolds affair
1839:"Report On Manufactures"
1729:New York Circular Letter
1380:Halsey, Stuart & Co.
1335:First Interstate Bancorp
505:, which was acquired by
269:Revolutionary war period
3258:National Gold Bank Note
3213:Contraction Act of 1866
2962:U.S. Treasury Secretary
2157:Trinity Church Cemetery
2083:Boyhood home and museum
1385:National Bank of Alaska
1345:First Pennsylvania Bank
619:"Bank of North America"
479:New York Stock Exchange
345:, to endorse the bank.
284:Benjamin Franklin Bache
2969:U.S. Treasury security
2870:Tobacco Inspection Act
2708:Mount Morris, New York
2597:Use of the dollar sign
2393:Alexander Hamilton Jr.
2351:Alexander Hamilton Jr.
2268:American Enlightenment
2203:(2002 animated series)
1558:History of Wells Fargo
1462:One Wells Fargo Center
1275:Atlantic National Bank
1250:Wells Fargo Securities
446:
291:
261:instead chartered the
3313:Juilliard v. Greenman
3306:Refunding Certificate
3172:National banks system
3166:Interest bearing note
3045:McCulloch v. Maryland
2932:Bank of North America
2908:U.S. dollar banknotes
2854:Commercial Revolution
2701:Heald Square Monument
2552:Bank of North America
2399:Allan McLane Hamilton
2116:(Columbia University)
1993:Rutgers v. Waddington
1976:New-York Evening Post
1953:Bank of North America
1723:The Federalist Papers
1395:Prudential Securities
1375:Golden West Financial
1370:Georgia Railroad Bank
1360:Florida National Bank
1320:Evergreen Investments
1315:Crocker National Bank
1295:Bank of North America
1265:Abbot-Downing Company
1258:Historical components
1241:Wells Fargo Financial
787:Syrett, Harold Coffin
531:Congressional charter
434:
380:mayor of Philadelphia
281:
274:Congressional charter
223:on January 7, 1782.
206:Bank of North America
189:(president 1781–1792)
37:Bank of North America
3417:Former central banks
3338:Aldrich–Vreeland Act
3253:Currency Act of 1870
2920:Bank of Pennsylvania
2687:statue, Philadelphia
2375:Eliza Hamilton Holly
2363:John Church Hamilton
2263:Age of Enlightenment
2035:U.S. Treasury statue
1757:U.S. Customs Service
1310:CoreStates Financial
1234:Wells Fargo Advisors
1219:Suzanne M. Vautrinot
974:Simon & Schuster
839:. Houghton-Mifflin.
404:Continental currency
302:for the position of
3350:Federal Reserve Act
3272:Coinage Act of 1873
3246:Hepburn v. Griswold
3196:Coinage Act of 1864
3154:Fractional currency
3132:Coinage Act of 1857
3121:Coinage Act of 1853
3110:Coinage Act of 1849
3064:Coinage Act of 1834
2981:Coinage Act of 1792
2754:Thomas Morris (son)
2602:Newburgh Conspiracy
2547:Agent of the Marine
2369:William S. Hamilton
2308:American Revolution
2289:African Free School
2055:U.S. postage stamps
2030:Central Park statue
1804:Coinage Act of 1792
1779:Funding Act of 1790
1415:Wachovia Securities
499:First National Bank
67:Private (1785–1929)
38:
3427:History of banking
3300:Silver certificate
3239:Legal Tender Cases
3178:National Bank Note
3160:National Bank Acts
3148:United States Note
2986:United States Mint
2208:Alexander Hamilton
2184:Alexander Hamilton
2151:Alexander Hamilton
2143:Alexander Hamilton
2004:Burr–Hamilton duel
1772:Compromise of 1790
1705:The Farmer Refuted
1649:Alexander Hamilton
1542:Duke Energy Center
1198:Theodore F. Craver
1168:Board of directors
501:in 1955 to become
447:
296:Alexander Hamilton
292:
239:Alexander Hamilton
193:Tench Francis, Jr.
113:Alexander Hamilton
79:Financial services
64:Public (1781–1785)
36:
3359:
3358:
3332:Gold Standard Act
3294:Bland–Allison Act
3288:Twenty-cent piece
3207:Three-cent nickel
3115:Three-cent silver
2992:U.S. dollar coins
2790:
2789:
2574:President's House
2557:Nova Constellatio
2527:1776 Model Treaty
2426:
2425:
2387:Schuyler Hamilton
2345:Angelica Hamilton
2243:(2020 miniseries)
2219:(2008 miniseries)
2020:Trumbull portrait
1918:Siege of Yorktown
1816:Whiskey Rebellion
1789:Bank Bill of 1791
1615:
1614:
1507:Wells Fargo Place
1424:Former components
1290:Bank of Baltimore
1216:Ronald L. Sargent
964:Rappleye, Charles
876:978-0-986-26102-2
804:978-0-231-08905-0
617:Smith, Robert F.
486:National Bank Act
439:in Philadelphia,
365:bills of exchange
353:Revolutionary War
339:Federalist Papers
288:Benjamin Franklin
255:U.S. Constitution
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3265:Knox v. Lee
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2187:(1931 film)
2179:(1917 play)
1606:Wikiversity
1355:First Union
1144:Henry Wells
1117:Wells Fargo
976:. pp.
820:, pp.
519:Wells Fargo
511:First Union
444: 1959
384:slave trade
361:Netherlands
335:Federalists
323:Hugh Shiell
169:Area served
144:Wells Fargo
3366:Categories
3015:Large cent
2638:Early life
2401:(grandson)
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2240:Washington
2216:John Adams
2060:Greenbacks
2013:Depictions
1908:Germantown
1903:Brandywine
1821:Jay Treaty
1405:SouthTrust
1184:(chairman)
773:, p.
545:References
388:John Nixon
179:Key people
92:1781-12-31
3009:Half cent
2998:Half dime
2949:Section X
2703:, Chicago
2233:2020 film
2075:Memorials
1974:Founder,
1898:Princeton
1809:U.S. Mint
1455:Buildings
1436:H.D. Vest
1227:Divisions
1080:Economics
850:March 17,
845:563689565
739:March 17,
683:March 17,
653:March 17,
628:March 17,
577:March 17,
521:in 2008.
413:par value
398:Banknotes
195:(cashier)
134:Successor
27:, or the
3058:Bank War
2832:pre–1913
2418:Category
2313:patriots
2224:Hamilton
2192:Liberty!
2176:Hamilton
1913:Monmouth
1879:Battles
1825:Reports
1582:Category
1410:Wachovia
1137:Founders
966:(2010).
916:June 11,
867:Sub Rosa
525:See also
515:Wachovia
463:Delaware
371:Officers
312:de facto
259:Congress
210:de facto
105:Founders
75:Industry
2994:(1792–)
2910:(1775–)
2747:Related
2713:village
2251:Related
2122:(Salem)
1893:Trenton
1594:Commons
1551:History
1390:Norwest
1128:History
1054:Portals
978:229–528
467:bullion
408:reverse
90: (
85:Founded
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3048:, 1819
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2732:Morris
2667:Legacy
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1068:Banks
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