History of Savannah, Ga.; from its settlement to the close of the eighteenth century . /£ ?**/. *y%>XGx^ Banks. 489 The oldest bank in Savannah is that of the Central Rail Road andBanking Company. It was incorporated in 1836. It, in connectionwith the railroad has had a most prosperous career. The policy of thebank has always been a conservative one, and it has thus been enabledto withstand the storms of severe crises and panics. The capital of thecompany is $7,500,000. The officers of the bank are : ,president; T. M. Cunningham, cashier; A. G. Ulmer, assistant cashier


History of Savannah, Ga.; from its settlement to the close of the eighteenth century . /£ ?**/. *y%>XGx^ Banks. 489 The oldest bank in Savannah is that of the Central Rail Road andBanking Company. It was incorporated in 1836. It, in connectionwith the railroad has had a most prosperous career. The policy of thebank has always been a conservative one, and it has thus been enabledto withstand the storms of severe crises and panics. The capital of thecompany is $7,500,000. The officers of the bank are : ,president; T. M. Cunningham, cashier; A. G. Ulmer, assistant cashier;directors, E. P. Alexander, S. M. Inman, C. H. Phinizy, E. M. Greene,J. C. Calhoun, A. Vetsburg, H. T. Inman, P. Calhoun, J. K. Garnett, JoeHull, Evan P. Howell and James Swan. The bank building is located atNo. 115 Bay street. The Merchants National Bank was incorporated in 1866. Its presentcapital is $500,000. This was one of the first banks of Savannah to re-sume business after the war. It is located on the northeast corner ofDrayton and St. Julian streets. The officers are: J. L. Hammo


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