Bancker, Charles Nicoll, 1777-1869

Charles Nicoll Bancker was born in New York City on August 29, 1777, to Evert Bancker and Anne Taylor, and was the husband of Sarah Upshur Teackle. Working in merchandising and insurance all his life, he owned the Franklin Fire Insurance Company from 1829, after dissolving a partnership with John Guest in 1810 and having worked with Stephen Girard various times from 1810 to 1826. He was considered a man of science with an extensive library and a curiosity for new theories and information through his 91 years of life.

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[Letter from John Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker, March 12, 1812, 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 that he is glad that Charles has returned safely home after a trip and hopes Charles was successful in his business endeavors. He provides updates on family members and shared acquaintances. Additionally, he vaguely discusses his plans for the next few years of his life, mentioning moving house.

[Letter from John Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker, March 6, 1805, Vol. 1]

Letter from John Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker. The letter is from Vol. 1 of Charles N. Bancker's correspondence journal, which pertains to family and business matters and documents national economic and political issues related to the family's interests in banking, commerce, and shipbuilding. John writes about shipbuilding and shipping matters and discusses his desire to see all of his children at his house.

[Letter from John Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker, May 2, 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 in detail about his current debt situation regarding the debts he acquired from his son Littleton Dennis Teackle. He assures Charles that he is handling various business situations well and Charles will not need to intervene.

[Letter from John Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker, May 30, 1806, Vol. 1]

Letter from John Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker. The letter is from Vol. 1 of Charles N. Bancker's correspondence journal, which pertains to family and business matters and documents national economic and political issues related to the family's interests in banking, commerce, and shipbuilding. John writes about moving house with his wife and youngest children. He also includes a copy of another letter for Charles to read.

[Letter from John Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker, November 1, 1805, Vol. 1]

Letter from John Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker. The letter is from Vol. 1 of Charles N. Bancker's correspondence journal. John writes about his travels and provides updates on family members.

[Letter from John Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker, November 11, 1805, Vol. 1]

Letter from John Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker. The letter is from Vol. 1 of Charles N. Bancker's correspondence journal, which pertains to family and business matters and documents national economic and political issues related to the family's interests in banking, commerce, and shipbuilding. John writes about his travels and some business dealings.

[Letter from John Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker, November 23, 1806, Vol. 1]

Letter from John Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker. The letter is from Vol. 1 of Charles N. Bancker's correspondence journal, which pertains to family and business matters and documents national economic and political issues related to the family's interests in banking, commerce, and shipbuilding. John writes that his son Henry's illness does not seem to be getting better and he fears for the worst. He also discusses some shipping business matters.

[Letter from John Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker, November 6, 1806, Vol. 1]

Letter from John Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker. The letter is from Vol. 1 of Charles N. Bancker's correspondence journal. John writes that his son Henry Dennis Teackle is still very sick and does not seem to be getting better. Henry wishes to travel to Philadelphia to see Charles and Dr. Physick, but John worries he will not survive the journey. He also writes about some business matters.

[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.

[Letter from John Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker, October 3, 1805, Vol. 1]

Letter from John Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker. The letter is from Vol. 1 of Charles N. Bancker's correspondence journal, which pertains to family and business matters and documents national economic and political issues related to the family's interests in banking, commerce, and shipbuilding. John writes about the health of the family, disease throughout Philadelphia, and the shipping business.

[Letter from John Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker, October 3, 1806, Vol. 1]

Letter from John Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker. The letter is from Vol. 1 of Charles N. Bancker's correspondence journal. John writes about his travels to Washington D.C. and states that he is waiting on a letter from his son, Henry.

[Letter from John Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker, September 27, 1806, Vol. 1]

Letter from John Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker. The letter is from Vol. 1 of Charles N. Bancker's correspondence journal. John writes about his travels to Baltimore and his plans for the next few days. He also mentions that he saw Littleton Dennis Teackle, who is now heading home to Princess Anne.

[Letter from John Teackle to his daughter Sarah Upshur Teackle Bancker, on an August 26th sometime between 1815 -1817]

A letter to Sarah Upshur Teackle Bancker from her father John Teackle, informing her of his safety while traveling in Connecticut.

[Letter from Juliet Upshur to her cousin, Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, May 18, 1806]

Letter from Juliet Upshur to her cousin, Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, whom she calls Betsy.

[Letter from Littleton Dennis Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker, April 27, 1810, Vol. 2]

Letter from Littleton Dennis Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker. The letter is from Vol. 2 of Charles N. Bancker's correspondence journal. Littleton explains why he was not in town when Charles visited Baltimore and states that he also won't be there next time he stops by.

[Letter from Littleton Dennis Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker, December 23, 1806, Vol. 1]

Letter from Littleton Dennis Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker. The letter is from Vol. 1 of Charles N. Bancker's correspondence journal. Littleton discusses some shipping business matters.

[Letter from Littleton Dennis Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker, December 31, 1809, Vol. 2]

Letter from Littleton Dennis Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker. The letter is from Vol. 2 of Charles N. Bancker's correspondence journal, which pertains to family and business matters and documents national economic and political issues related to the family's interests in banking, commerce, and shipbuilding. Littleton writes about business matters and family members.

[Letter from Littleton Dennis Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker, July 18, 1810, Vol. 2]

Letter from Littleton Dennis Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker. The letter is from Vol. 2 of Charles N. Bancker's correspondence journal. Littleton writes about traveling to Princess Anne and looking for a trunk of Charles that is lost. He also writes about his wife, Elizabeth Upshur Teackle.

[Letter from Littleton Dennis Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker, July 28, 1812, Vol. 3]

Letter from Littleton Dennis Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker. The letter is from Vol. 3 of Charles N. Bancker's correspondence journal. Littleton gives a detailed recount of the riot that occurred in Baltimore on July 27, 1812. Anti-war articles written by Alexander Contee Hanson in the Federal Republican newspaper caused riots against the newspaper. The riot and events occurring afterwards were violent and resulted in the death of at least one man, Dr. Gale. Littleton includes an additional note with some of the names of the men involved.

[Letter from Littleton Dennis Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker, May 29, 1830, Vol. 3]

Letter from Littleton Dennis Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker. The letter is from Vol. 3 of Charles N. Bancker's correspondence journal. Littleton shares a few copies his latest school reports. He asks after Charles's son, Charles Gerard Bancker, and provides information about a steamer boat the younger Charles will board while traveling to Norfolk.

[Letter from Littleton Dennis Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker, November 9, 1805, Vol. 1]

Letter from Littleton Dennis Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker. The letter is from Vol. 1 of Charles N. Bancker's correspondence journal, which pertains to family and business matters and documents national economic and political issues related to the family's interests in banking, commerce, and shipbuilding. Littleton writes about his travels and some business dealings, saying he will soon be receiving a loan for $5000.

[Letter from Littleton Dennis Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker, October 16, 1805, Vol. 1]

Letter from Littleton Dennis Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker. The letter is from Vol. 1 of Charles N. Bancker's correspondence journal. Littleton writes that he is excited to see Charles in Philadelphia and he will delay his journey a day or two so he can see more of the family that is arriving later from Kegotank.

[Letter from Littleton Dennis Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker, September 30, 1805, Vol. 1]

Letter from Littleton Dennis Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker. The letter is from Vol. 1 of Charles N. Bancker's correspondence journal, which pertains to family and business matters and documents national economic and political issues related to the family's interests in banking, commerce, and shipbuilding. Littleton writes about a contract he has made and his troubles in trying to travel to Philadelphia.

[Letter from Littleton Dennis Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker, September, 1805, Vol. 1]

Letter from Littleton Dennis Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker. The letter is from Vol. 1 of Charles N. Bancker's correspondence journal. Littleton writes that they arrived in Baltimore in the morning and expect to be at Charles's home by Sunday afternoon.

[Letter from Paschall Hollingsworth to Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, May 1, 1830]

Letter from Paschall Hollingsworth to Elizabeth Upshur Teackle.