The Worcester of eighteen hundred and ninety-eightFifty years a city . block, now owned by the Merchants & FarmersInsurance Company, but soon moved to the south end of the Flaggbuilding at the north corner of Sudbury street, and afterward, Septem-ber, 1854, to the south corner of Layard place. On January i, 1893, itmoved to the first floor of the Five Cents Savings Bank building. Itscapital has been $250,000 since 1854. Alfred D. Foster, its first presi-dent, was succeeded by Isaac Davis, 1836 to 1842; William Jennison,<43-53; William Dickinson, one year; Isaac Davis, 1854-78; EdwardL. Davi


The Worcester of eighteen hundred and ninety-eightFifty years a city . block, now owned by the Merchants & FarmersInsurance Company, but soon moved to the south end of the Flaggbuilding at the north corner of Sudbury street, and afterward, Septem-ber, 1854, to the south corner of Layard place. On January i, 1893, itmoved to the first floor of the Five Cents Savings Bank building. Itscapital has been $250,000 since 1854. Alfred D. Foster, its first presi-dent, was succeeded by Isaac Davis, 1836 to 1842; William Jennison,<43-53; William Dickinson, one year; Isaac Davis, 1854-78; EdwardL. Davis, i878-84; and Elijah B. Stoddard. Charles A. Hamilton wasthe first cashier, serving for twenty years. His successors have beenJoseph S. Farnum, Alden A. Howe, John L. Chamberlin and Henry A charter was given to the Citizens Bank on April 9, 1836, thecorporators being Calvin Willard, Stephen Salisbury and Harvey Blash-field. The capital was fixed at $500,000, but this amount proved largerthan was needed and was reduced gradually to $150,000. The first.


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