Banks - Bank of Columbia
The Bank of Columbia was chartered in 1793 in Georgetown, Maryland, which later became part of the District of Columbia. Its premises were located at 3210 M Street NW in Georgetown. The first President of the bank was Benjamin Stoddert, then second, John Mason, son of George Mason. Notable board members included William Marbury and Francis Scott Key.
Mentioned in these documents
[Journal of Littleton Dennis Teackle]
Journal of Littleton D. Teackle, dating from 1805-1807. It includes letters written to friends and business acquaintances such as Andrew D. Campbell, Warren Ashley, Barclay Salkeld, George Irving, Samuel Sayer, and many others.
[Letter from John Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker, April 15, 1811, Vol. 2]
Letter from John Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker. The letter is from Vol. 2 of Charles N. Bancker's correspondence journal. John writes briefly on his intentions to sell the ship he acquired from Littleton Dennis Teackle and the money he owes Charles. He discusses some issues with his business affairs and issues with shipping wine. Additionally he writes that his son James Teackle is out of school because the teaching positions are vacant.
[Letter from John Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker, October 27, 1809, Vol. 2]
Letter from John Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker. The letter is from Vol. 2 of Charles N. Bancker's correspondence journal. John writes about acquaintances traveling to England and politics between the United States and Spain. He discusses the Non-Intercourse Act of 1809 and the shipping business. He also mentions business matters related to banking.



