Bank of Columbia (Georgetown, Washington, D.C.)

The Bank of Columbia was chartered in 1793 in George Town, Maryland. Its first president was Benjamin Stoddert (1751-1813), who served through 1798; the second was John Mason (1766-1849). The bank's chief administrative officer was its cashier. Samuel Hanson held the office through October 1801, followed by William Whann (d. 1822). Daniel Kurtz was appointed cashier in June 1821. The bank failed in 1824.

From the description of Bank of Columbia Records. 1794-1828 (inclusive). (Library Company of Philadelphia). WorldCat record id: 145522320