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Identifier: historyofoswegoc01john (find matches)
Title: ... History of Oswego County, New York
Year: 1877 (1870s)
Authors: Johnson, Crisfield
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Publisher: Philadelphia, L.H. Everts & co.
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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f became president,and hius officiated in that capacity t the present time. Hewas succeeded as aishier b) David Mannering, the presentcashier. The business was commenced in the old Oswegobank building, at the corner of Cayuga and Water streets.It remained there about two 3ears, and was removed to itspresent location. TiiK N.\Tio.\Ai, M.VHi.NE Bank.—The Marine bank ofOswego was organized under the general banking laws ofthe State in 1850, and the following officers chosen, viz.,Elias Root, president; TIioukls Kingsford, viee-;)reKidcnt;John R. Noycs, cashier. William W. Mack, P. H. Waraii,Samuel Morgan, and Theodore Irwin were also directors.In the year 1805 it was changed to the National Marinebank, and Mr. Root became president, Thompson Kingsfordvice-president, and Mr. Noyes cashier, and they have offi-ciated as such to the present lime. The following were thedirectors of the National bank: Elias Root, Thomas Kiiig.s-ford, Theodore Irwin, Thompson Kingsford, John R. Noyes,
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HISTORY OF OSWEGO COUNTY, NEW YORK. 171 W. W. Mack, and P. H. Warren. The following directorsare deceased, viz., Thomas Kitigsford and P. H. Warren.The business was establi.shed in the building now occupiedby them on tlie corner of East Front and Bridge streets. Lake Ontario National Bank.—The Oswego bankwas organized in 1829, with Alvin Bronson as presidentand Edmund Knower cashier. This wa.s closed in 1842,and ill the same year the Commercial was also closed, thelatter having been in operation seven years. In 1843Luther Wrights bank was started, and continued until1856, when it was merged with the Lake Ontario bank,and James Piatt became president and E. B. Judson cashier.In 18G5 it was changed to the Lake Ontario National bank.D. G. Fort succeeded JMr. Judson a.s cashier; and on the6th of July, 1870, Luther Wright became president. Cap-ital, two hundred and seventy-five thousand dollars. Thisbank has had a long and successful career, and the businessis now being closed. First Nat
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