Canal National Bank collection, ca. 1813-1982.

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Canal National Bank collection, ca. 1813-1982.

Bank documents (affidavits, correpondence, statements, ledgers, etc.); historical information about Canal Bank, Cumberland and Oxford Canal, banking, and Portland; photograph of the canal; and paper/counterfeit money. Also includes a document (1838) relating to the Bank of Portland.

2 scrapbooks.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7973224

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Canal National Bank (Portland, Me.)

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In 1821 a combination of local merchants chartered the Cumberland and Oxford Canal which connected the port with Lake Sebago. Canal Bank was begun in 1825 to finance the project. From the description of Canal National Bank collection, ca. 1813-1982. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 686700829 ...

Bank of Portland (Portland, Me.)

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