Springfield Marine Bank (Ill.)
Variant namesOldest banking institution in Illinois. Chartered as Springfield Marine and Fire Insurance Company in 1851. Empowered to insure property and commercial cargoes and to perform all banking functions except issuing currency. Ceased insurance business after 1855. Changed name to Springfield Marine Bank in 1884.
From the description of Records, 1851-1927. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 21259335
Archival Resources
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| referencedIn | Lindsay-Wakefield family papers, 1879-1982. | Houghton Library | |
| referencedIn | Illinois. Office of Secretary of State. Cash account books, 1889-1914. | Illinois State Archive | |
| creatorOf | Springfield Marine Bank (Ill.). Records, 1851-1927. | Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library |
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| associatedWith | Dodge, Jane D. | person |
| associatedWith | Ferguson, Benjamin H. | person |
| associatedWith | Hide and Leather Bank of Chicago (Ill.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Illinois. Office of Secretary of State. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865. | person |
| associatedWith | Lindsay family. | family |
| associatedWith | Springfield Marine and Fire Insurance Company (Ill.) | corporateBody |
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| Illinois |
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| Bank management |
| Banks and banking |
| Insurance |
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