McElroy's Philadelphia city directory, 1842, Part 58

Author: A. McElroy & Co; Orrin Rogers (Firm); E.C. & J. Biddle (Firm)
Publication date: 1837
Publisher: Philadelphia : A. McElroy & Co.
Number of Pages: 396


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Strakan's ct, W from Flower bel Fitzwater Stranahan's ct, S from 258 Shippen Strawberry st, from 58 High to 56 Chestnut


Streper's ct, E from Charlotte n Beaver Sugar al, from 32 N 6th to 23 N 7th Sugar-house al, from Vine to Wood E of N 3d Summer's ct, W from 414 S 2d


Summer st, W fr Sch. 6th to Sch. 7th S of Vine Sutherland st, from Christian to Queen, bet 2d and Grover


Swanson st, from 10 Cedar to the Navy Yard Swanson ct, W from Swanson bet Queen and Christian


Swanwick st, from Little George to 153 Walnut


Sweney's ct, E from 321 S 3rd


Sycamore st, S from Locust to Spruce, bet Juni- per and Broad


Tamarind st, N from Green ab Front


Tammany st, E from 318 O Y road to N 2d, bet Noble and Green


Tanner st, N fr Wharton to Washington


Taper al, N from 53 Green


Taylor's al, from 58 S Front to 73 S 2d


Temperance st, (see Gebhard) from Cherry to Sassafras, bet Sch. 7th & 8th Tenth st, N and S from High W of 9th Third st, N and S from High W of 2d Third st, (Sch.) N and S from High W of Sch 4th Thirteenth st, N and S from High W of 12th


Thompson st, from G T road to 6th E and W (W K)


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LIST OF STREETS, &c.


Thomson ct, S from 34 Sassafras Thorn's ct, W from N 4th n George (NL) Thorn's ct, from 9th n Coates Tidmar's st, from P road facing Carpenter (S) to Shippen's la Tiller's ct, N fr Knoodle, bet Walnut & Locust Timber lane, from F road ab Shackamaxon to Turner's lane


Tin al, S from Walnut Tomlin's ct, E from Rachel n Laurel Ton al, from 57 S Water


Torr's ct, fr 9th W to Ridge road S f Callowhill Walker's ct, E from 239 N 2nd


Townsend's av, from 1 18 Budd to' Rachel Townsend's ct, S from 84 Spruce


Traquair's ct, E from 11 N 10th Trimble's ct, from 510 N Front


Trotter's al, from 32 S 2d W to Strawberry Trusty's ct, E from6 Locust


Truxton st, S from Budd to Adams, bet Spruce and Pine and Perry and 12th Turner st, E from 337 S 4th


Turner's ct, N from Catharine bet 2nd and 3rd


Turner's lane, N opp. Girard College


Twelfth st, N and S from High W of 11th


Twelve Feet al, W from Shippen bet 5th and 6th Tyler st, W from Fisher to 4th, bet Carpenter and Marriott (S)


Type al, (Pearl) W fr 10th N of Vine to William bet Vine and Wood


Ulrick's al, N from Coates bel 5th Union st, from 180 Swanson to 463 S Front Union ct, from 150 Wood ab the R road Union Place, S W Lombard and Ashton Sch Union sq, George st, from Sch. 7th to 8th Union st, from Bedford to West N and S (E K) Union st, from 165 S Front to 79 S 4th


Union ct, (K) from Bedford to Prince bet Marl- borough and Hanover Unity ct, S from 16 Little Pine Upper Ferry road, (now part of Callowhill) from intersection of Callowhill and Nixon to the Upper Bridge


Vail's ct, from Pearl n Sch. Valley ct, E from 3 Wagner's al


Van Buren ct, W from Cadwalader ab Wash- ington


Vanzyke's ct, N from 103 German Vaughn st, fr Walnut to Locust, W of Sch. 7th Vaux's ct, E from 293 S 10th Venango st, W from 12th to Dean bel Locust Vernon st, from 44 Cedar to 29 Shippen Vernon st, from N 10th to 11th, bet Parrish and Brown


Vicker's ct, N from Barker ab Sch. 6th Videll's ct, W from 58 S 2nd


Vienna st, from Prince to West, bet Cherry and Watson's al, from Branch to New


Wood (K) Vine al, from N 10th to Broad ab Vine Vine st, (the N boundary of the city) from the Delaware to Schuylkill, bet Sassafras and Callowhill


Virginia row, E from 13th in Walnut Vollum st, rear of Venango n 66 S 12th Wager st, E from G T road & 5th (K) Wager's ct, S from Crocket's ct


Wagner's al, from 135 Cherry N to 252 Sassafras Wagner's ct, W from N 5th ab Noble


Wagner's ct, N from 5th ab Noble to Dean


Wagner's ct, W from Sch. 8th bet Sassafras and Vine


Wagner's al, (M) from Fitzwater to Brinton bet 12th and 13th


Walker's ct, S from Willow ab 6th


Wall st, from P road to 7th, opp Queen


Wall's Elbow, from Emlen's ct to Roger's ct


Wallace's ct, W from 10 N Front


Wallace ct, W from Church bel Christian


Wallace st, from 7th W to Broad bet Green and Coates


Walnut al, from N 13th W to N Juniper, bet Cherry and Sassafras


Walnut st, W from Delaware to Schuylkill bet Chestnut and Spruce


Walter's ct, N Front ab Noble


Warder place, N from Duke ab Front


Warner's ct, S from 230 Shippen to German


Warren st, from Dean to Quince ab Spruce


Warren's ct, N from 5 Sugar al


Warren st, (K) from Beach to Queen bet Ha- nover and Bishop


Washington av, (N L) from Willow N to Brown, bet Front and Delaware river


Washington ct, N from 230 Lombard


Washington place, S from 109 West Filbert ·


Washington row, W from 130 Apple


Washington st, (See Shippen)


Washington st, from Master N to Montgomery (W K)


Washington st, High continued from the Per- manent Bridge through Hamilton village


Washington market-place, 120 feet in width, extending from 3rd st to P road at the dis- tance of about 400 feet S of Cedar


Washington sq, fr Walnut bel 8th S & E to 7th Washington st, (S) from Delaware to Broad bet Christian (being part of line of the (S) · Rail road)


Washington st, (S Garden) from 9th to Broad bet Green and Wallace


Washington road, bet Green and Hickory


Washington st, N from Otter bet William and Front


Water st, Sch. W of Sch. Front


Water st, from High N to Willow, and S to Pine, E of Front


Watkin's al, from 22 Bread to 85 N 3rd


Watman's ct, W from 5th ab Noble


Watson's al, S from 104 Locust


Weaver's ct, S from 76 German


Weaver's row, E from G T road to Cadwalader n Camac


Weaver st, N from Green to Coates ab O Y road


Vineyard st, from R road to Charles bet Ann Webb's al, from 221 Cherry to 336 Sassafras and George. (FV) Webb's al, from Oak (N L) to 371 N Front 40


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LIST OF STREETS, &c.


Webster's ct, W from 26 P road


Weccacoe av, S from 12 Christian


Weccacoe st, N from 183 Queen to Catharine Weeks' ct, N from Rachael ab Poplar Welling st, fr Mulberry to Cherry, ab Sch Front Wells' row, S from S E 8th and Green West ct, E from 27 N Market


West st, from F road to Wood (K) ab Duke West st, bet Sch Front & Beach, from Walnut Westmoreland st, from Broad to Sch. 8th, bet Locust and Spruce


Wharf st, from Cedar along the wharves Wharton st, from the Delaware to P road bel Federal


Wheat st, S from Marion, bet S 2nd and Front Whetstone ct, S from the c 6th & Christian Whillden's ct, E from Rye opp Square Whitaker's ct, W from 66 S 5th


White's ct, S fr Cedar bet 12th and 13th Whitehall st, from 12th to Broad, bet Button- wood and Spring Garden Whitehead's ct, W from 294 S 4th Wickecoe av, S from Christian n Swanson Wiggins' ct, S from 62 Cherry Wiley's ct, S from Castle n 10th


William's ct, fr 262 Cedar to 71 Bedford. (M) William st, from Otter to Rose (K) William st, from Vine to Coates William st, from Coates to Vine W of Sch Front William st, fr Sch. 5th to 4th bel Cedar


William st, from Otter to Edward N & S (W K) Williamson's ct, from Concord bel 3rd Willing's al, from 98 S 3rd to 75 S 4th Willow al, from Willow ab 2nd Willow ct, from Vine W of 6th


Willow st, S from Pine ab Sch. 6th


Willow st, Sch., from Locust to Cedar, bet Schuylkill and Beach


Willow st, from the Delaware W to 9th, N of Callowhill


Willow st, S from Wood bel 12th to Pearl


Wilson's ct, rear of 3 Poplar


Wilts' ct, S from Brown n 10th


Winter's ct, S from Morgan


Wistar's ct, S from Vine, E of Broad


Witman's al, from Kunckle, bel Callowhill to N 4th


Witman's ct, W from 400 N 2nd


Woglam's ct, E from 75 N 8th


Wood ct, E from Swanson n Prime


Wood st, (NL & S G) from 2nd st W to the. Sch. bet Vine and Callowhill


Wood st, (K) from Queen n Gunner's run to West


Woodland st, W of Permanent Bridge. (WP) Workman's ct, W of Front ab Mead


Wright's al, from Miller's al to Vine bet Sch. 8th and Broad


Yeager's ct, N fr Shippen bel 7th


Yeager's ct, N from Carlton bel Broad Yhost st, fr 158 Catharine to Queen York buildings, Walnut bet Washington sq and S 8th


York ct, E from 37 Budd


York st or ct, from 103 S 3rd E to Laurel Young's al, W from New Market ab Willow Young's pl, N from 111 Queen (S)


Zachary's ct, N from 31 Walnut Zane st, from 32 N 7th W to N 8th


LIST OF PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS.


Academy of Nat. Sciences, N W George & Broad | Commissioners' Hall, S Garden, 309 Vine Academy of Fine Arts 311 Chestnut Adelphi Hall, S 5th bel Walnut Alms House, Schuylkill, (west side) Alms House, (Friends) Walnut ab 3d


American Philosophical Society, S W 5th and Chestnut


American Sunday School Union, 146 Chestnut Apprentices' Library, c 5th and Mulberry Arcade, Chestnut ab 6th Arch st Theatre, 219 Mulberry


Artists' Fund Hall, Chestnut ab 10th


Association for the Supply of Teachers, 142 Franklin Free Burying Ground, S 5th bel Chestnut


Asylum for Lost Children, Commerce ab 5th Asylum Magdalen, c Sassafras and Sch. 2d Athenæum, S W 5th and Chestnut


Athenian Buildings, Franklin pl


Athenian Institute and Philosophical Hall, S W 5th and Chestnut


Beck's Shot Factory, Mulberry n Schuylkill


Burying Ground of Christ Church, S E 5th and Mulberry


Burying Ground of Presbyterian Church, Crown and Sassafras ab Sch. 8th


Burying Ground of 5th Presbyterian Church, Mulberry ab 10th, and Francisville


Burying Ground, Central Presbyterian Church, Sch. 7th bel Coates


Burying Ground, St. George's, Meth. E. Church, Coates n R road


Burying Ground, Catholic, Sch. 7th bel Coates Burying Ground of Society of Friends, Sch. 6th and 7th and Cherry and Sassafras


Burying Ground of St. Stephen's E Church, S W 13th and Cherry


Burying Ground of Universalists, S E 7th and Lutheran School House, 235 St. John Fitzwater


Bricklayers' Hall, N E 13th and Sassafras Callowhill Market, from 4th to 7th


Carpenters' Hall, N W 13th and Sassafras Chestnut st Theatre, 201 Chestnut Christ Church Hospital, 8 Cherry City Hospital, Sch. 4th n Coates


City Tobacco Warehouse, Dock and Spruce


City Water Works, Fairmount, office 200 Cherry Menonists, Crown bel Callowhill


City Commissioners' office, S W 5th & Chestnut


City Treasurer's office, S W 5th and Chestnut


City Watering Committee, office S W Chestnut Mine Hill and Sch. Haven Rail Road office and 5th, above stairs


Clarkson Hall, 103 Cherry ab 7th Clerk of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, State House, above stairs College and Medical Hall, 9th n High College of Pharmacy, Zane ab 7th


Commissioners' Hall, N Liberties, 281 N 3d Commissioners' Hall, (S) S 2d n Christian Commissioners' Hall, (K) Master and Front Commissioners' Hall (M) Christian ab 9th


County Commissioners' office, State House W wing, above stairs


Custom House, 114 S 2d


Dispensary, 41 S 5th


Fair Mount Water Works, ab Upper Bridge Fish Market, from Water to wharf in High Franklin Free School, 430 N 3d


Prune


Franklin Institute Hall, 9 S 7th


Franklin Square, bet Sassafras and Vine and N 6th and Franklin


Exchange (Mechanics') Franklin Institute Fuel Savings Society, yard c Sch. 7th & Locust German Society Hall, 8 S 7th


Girard College, R road N W of Francisville


Girard Trust Treasurer's office, S 5th ab Chestnut Guardians of the Poor, office 10 Filbert Health Office, c 6th and George High st Market, from the Delaware to 8th House of Refuge, c R road and Coates Historical Society of Penn., Philosophical Hall


House of Industry, 7 Ranstead place " Jefferson Medical College, 56 S 10th


Jews' Burying Ground, N W Blackberry al and Spruce


Laurel Hill Cemetery, R road n Sch. Falls Library of Foreign Literature and Science, Phi- losophical Hall, S W 5th and Chestnut


Logan Square, bet Sassafras and Vine and Sch. 3d and 5th


Machpelah Cemetery, Prime n 10th Marine Hospital, ab Gray's Ferry


Marshall's office, State House, above stairs, Chestnut


Masonic Hall, S 3d bel Walnut


Masonic Hall, (old) Chestnut ab 7th Mayor's office, S W 5th and Chestnut


Medical Institute, Locust ab 11th


Mercantile Library, 134 Chestnut


Merchants' Exchange, c 3d and Walnut


Franklin Institute, S 7th


Monument Cemetery, Broad n Poplar


Moravian Burying Ground, N W Lawrence and Vine Musical Fund Hall, 60 Locust Mutual Burying Ground, Prime n 10th


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LIST OF PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS.


Navy Agent's Office, 7 S 5th National Theatre, Chestnut n 9th Navy Yard and Offices, S E Front and Prime New County Prison and Debtors' Apartment, P road bel Federal


New House of Correction, Bush Hill New Market, from Pine to Cedar in 2d New Penitentiary, Coates W of House of Refuge North American Coal Co., 8 S 7th


Northern Dispensary, 373 N Front Northern Liberties Gas Works, Maiden below N Front


Northern Liberty Library, 260 N 3d Northern Liberty Hall, 322 N 3d Northern Liberty Market, from Coates to Poplar Odd Fellows' Hall 5th bel Walnut Orphan Asylum, St. Joseph's, S W Spruce and 7th


Orphan Asylum, St. Mary's, 5th n Pine Orphan Asylum, St. John's, Chestnut ab 12th Old Academy, 42 N 4th


Penn Square, N and S of High, W of Juniper Penn's Treaty Monument, Shackamaxon, (K) Pennsylvania Canal Co., office 6 Carpenter's ct Pennsylvania Hospital, Pine bet 8th & 9th Pennsylvania Institution for Deaf and Dumb, N W. Broad and Pine


Philadelphia Library, N E 5th and Library Philadelphia Museum, N E 9th & George


Philadelphia Orphan's Asylum, N E Sch. 5th & Cherry


Philanthropic Burial Ground, Passyunk road bel County Prison


Philosophical Hall, S W 5th & Chestnut, above stairs


Post Office, Merchants' Exchange


Post Office, Kensington, Maiden n Market Post Office, Spring Garden, Callowhill n 8th Preston Retreat, Hamilton n Sch. 3d Public High School, Juniper n High


Public School, Sch., Ashton ab Lombard Public School, New Market ab Nohle Public School, Zane ab 7th


Public School, 11th & Buttonwood Public Model School, Chester & Maple Public School, Sassafras ab Broad Public School, c 8th & Fitzwater


Public School, W Kensington, N 2d and Master Public School, Northern Liberties, 432 N 3d


Public School, Catharine ab 3d


Ronaldson's Cemetery, Shippen bet 9th and. 10th


Recorder's Office, 3 State House, E wing { Rittenhouse Square, bet Walnut and Spruce and Sch. 3d and 6th


Sandiford Hall, Haines ab 6th


Seaman's Friend Society, or Girard House, 23 N Water


Shelter for coloured orphans, N 13th n Willow Sheriff's Office, State House, W wing


Society for the encouragement of faithful domes- tics, 1 Minor


Southern Dispensary, 98 Shippen


Southwark Library, S 2d opp German


Southwark Market, M rd fr Prime to Wash- ington


Sparks' shot Factory, 21 John (S)


Pennsylvania Institution for the instruction of Spring Garden Library Co., 3 Spring Garden st the Blind, Sassafras W of Sch 3d State House, Chestnut bet 5th and 6th Pennsylvania State Arsenal, 29 S Juniper State Armory, c Juniper and Penn Square St. Mary's Free School, 104 S 5th Permanent Bridge Company, office 1 York st Philadelphia Circus, Walnut ab 8th Swaim's Bath House, N E George and 7th Philadelphia Exchange, N E c 3d and Walnut Union Canal Company, office 6 Carpenter's ct Union Glass Works, Beach n Warren Philadelphia Gas Works, Sch. Front n High, Office Franklin Institute


United States Arsenal, Gray's ferry road n Fe- deral


United States Naval Asylum, Gray's ferry road n U S Arsenal


United States Mint, c Chestnut & Juniper University of Pennsylvania, S 9th n High Walnut Street Theatre, N E 9th & Walnut Washington Square, S side of Walnut ab 6th Warden's Office 33 Walnut


Wharton Market, bet Prime & Washington Widows, Indigent, & Single Women's Asylum, Cherry E of Sch. 5th


Wills' Hospital, for the Lame and Blind, Sassa- fras W of Sch. 5th


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BANKING INSTITUTIONS.


BANK OF THE UNITED STATES,


Chestnut, west of South Fourth. Chartered February 18, 1836 .- Capital #35,000,000. JAMES ROBERTSON, President. THOMAS S. TAYLOR, Cashier. Superintendent of Suspended Debt-HERMAN COPE.


Directors.


James Robertson,


William B. Fling


Leonard S. Suarez, of N. Y.


Oliver Fuller,


William Drayton, William Rawle, Foster G. Crutcher,


Robert C. Hall, of Carlisle, Edward Coles, Pa. Joshua Lippincott, John Hemphill, Moses Kempton, N. J.


John Bacon, Robert Gilmore, of Baltimore. Manuel Eyre,


John Potter, of Princeton, Moses Wills, of Columbus, N. J.


BANK OF PENNSYLVANIA. Incorporated March 30th, 1793 .- Capital $2,500,000 .- Shares $400. Dividends declared on the first Wednesdays in January and July. Discounts-Wednesdays and Saturdays.


JOSEPH TROTTER, President. GEORGE PHILLER, Cashier.


Directors .!


Joseph Trotter, -


Jacob R. Smith,


John Farnum, Mordecai D. Lewis, Charles Penrose, George N. Baker, William E. Hacker,


William V. Anderson,


Henry Chester, Robert M. Lewis, James Bingham, William Reynolds.


By the State.


David Miller, James McCormick,


Henry R. Broadhead,


John W. McGrath.


Branches.


Harrisburg .- JOHN M. FOSTER, President. Lancaster .- ADAM REIGART, President. Reading .- GEORGE D. B. KEIM, President. Easton .- PETER MICHLER, President.


JAMES LESLIE, Cashier. H. R. READ, Cashier. JOHN McKNIGHT, Cashier. PHILIP H. MATTES, Cashier. GEORGE GUIER, Notary.


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Agencies at the Bank of Pennsylvania.


Planters' Bank of Tennessee ; Bank of Illinois ; Sandy and Beaver Canal Company ; Petersburg Railroad Company ; Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad Com- pany ; Pottsville and Danville Railroad Company.


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John S. Donnell, of Balti- more. Benjamin W. Richards, John R. Neff,


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PHILADELPHIA BANK,


Southwest Fourth and Chestnut. Incorporated 1804. Capital $2,000,000 .- Paid in $1,800,000.


SAMUEL F. SMITH, President.


JOHN B. TREVOR, Cashier.


John Read,


William Phillips,


John Welsh,


Joshua Longstreth,


Samuel F. Smith,


William Worrell,


Samuel W. Jones,


Joseph R. Evans,


Robert Patterson, Quintin Campbell, Richard D. Wood,


John Duncan.


Charles Graff,


By the State.


William G. Cochran, Alexander Cummings, John S. Jones, B. C. Cooper. Discount-Mondays and Thursdays .- EDWARD HURST, Notary.


GIRARD BANK, South Third street, below Chestnut, (West side,) Chartered 1822-Extended, and Capital increased, 1836. Capital $5,000,000, all paid. Discount-Mondays and Thursdays. CHARLES S. BOKER, President.


W. D. LEWIS, Cashier.


Directors.


Charles S. Boker,


Benjamin S. Burling,


Johnston McLanahan,


William H. Hart,


Henry Welsh,


Charles Humphreys,


John R. Vogdes,


Stephen Baldwin,


George A. Graham, Henry J. Boller, Charles Rugan, E. D. Wolfe.


EDWARD HURST, Notary.


FARMERS' AND MECHANICS' BANK. Chestnut street, West of Fourth, (North side.) Incorporated 1824. Capital $1,250,000. Discount-Tuesdays and Fridays. JOSEPH TAGERT, President. WILLIAM PATTON, JR., Cashier. Directors.


J. Tagert,


Joseph S. Lovering,


Edwin M. Lewis,


Robert Howell,


Henry Farnum, Robert Toland, William S. Hansell,


J. Pemberton Hutchinson.


SAMUEL BADGER, Notary.


SCHUYLKILL BANK, S. E. Sixth and High. Chartered 1814. Capital $1,000,000. JOHN PRICE WETHERILL, President. Directors. Samuel J. Henderson,


John P. Wetherill, '


George Abbott,


Anthony S. Morris,


Elihu Pickering,


Thomas Bowman, John Faussett, Robert Burkhart,


Dr. Caleb B. Matthews.


Election-First Monday in November.


BRANCH-PORT CARBON, SCHUYLKILL COUNTY.


William Yardley, Jr., Jacob L. Sharpe, Stacey B. Barcroft,


George W. Carpenter,


Seth Craige, Isaac Robinson Smith,


Singleton A. Mercer, John Tucker, Godfrey Weber,


David S. Brown,


Directors.


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BANK OF NORTH AMERICA, Chestnut street, West of Third (North side,) Chartered by Congress, 1781. Capital $1,000,000. Discount-Mondays and Thursdays. JOHN RICHARDSON, President. J. CORREY, Cashier.


Directors.


John Richardson,


John M. Atwood,


Coleman Fisher,


Edward Yarnall,


William W. Keen,


Thomas Allibone,


John B. Budd, A. J. Lewis, James N. Dickson, Thomas M. Smith. SAMUEL BADGER, Notary.


MECHANICS' BANK, OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF PHILADELPHIA, South Third street below High (West side,) Chartered 1814. Capital $1,400,000. Discount-Tuesdays and Fridays. JOSEPH B. MITCHELL, President. Directors.


J. B. Mitchell,


Clem. Tingley,


Edmund Wilcox,


William M. Collins, Jacob Lex,


William Dulty, Charles Leland, James H. Hart, Archibald Wright. JOHN H. FRICK, Notary.


COMMERCIAL BANK OF PENNSYLVANIA,


High street, between Second and Third (North side,)


Chartered 1814 ; renewed 1836. Capital $1,000,000. Discount-Tuesdays and Fridays. Dividends, May and November.


JAMES DUNDAS, President.


BENJAMIN P. SMITH, Cashier.


Directors.


James Dundas, William Lynch, Caleb P. Wayne, George Fales,


Joseph Jones, William Gill,


John W. Claghorn, James Lefevre,


Charles Watres,


George Campbell, Isaac Dunton, Jonathan Mather, James Read.


EDWARD HURST, Notary.


BANK OF THE NORTHERN LIBERTIES,


North side of Vine, near North Third.


Chartered 1813. Capital $500,000. Discount-Tuesdays and Fridays.


R. L. PITFIELD, President. Directors.


S. W. CALDWELL, Cashier.


Robert L. Pitfield, Jonathan Knight, Joshua Lippincott, Isaac W. Norris, John Naglee,


Michael Magrath, George Gorgas, Thomas Hart,, John Taylor, David Kirkpatrick,


Joseph R. Jenks, Andrew C. Barclay, Samuel Grant, Joseph T. Mather, John Patterson. JOHN H. FRICK, Notary.


WILLIAM THAW, Cashier.


John Dalzell, James L. Newman,


Stetson Lobdell,


Joseph P. Hornor, Thomas Robins,


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MANUFACTURERS' AND MECHANICS' BANK, N. L. North-west corner of Vine and North Third. Capital $600,000. Discount-Tuesdays and Fridays.


THOMAS H. CRAIGE, President. JAMES HUNT, Cashier.


Directors.


Thomas H. Craige, B. M&Creedy,


Elisha Wells,


John Farr,


Jacob Coleman,


Oliver Parry, J. F. Hæckley,


W. B. Hart,


H. L. Carson,


John Parker, J. Burke, J. W. Kester,


C. S. Rutter. JAMES W. GRIFFITH, Notary.


WESTERN BANK, N. W. Sixth and High.


Chartered 1822.


Capital $500,000.


Discount-Tuesdays and Fridays.


BRITTAIN COOPER, President. GEORGE M. TROUTMAN, Cashier.


Directors.


Britain Cooper, Thomas J. Perkins,


Lewis Ryan,


Mahlon Hutchinson,


William Camm, John Cooper,


Joseph Yeager, John Bouvier,


Joseph Patterson, Abram S. See,


William A. Everly, William Blanchard,


John Wright. 1 EDWARD HURST, Notary.


MOVAMENSING BANK, South-east corner Second and Chestnut streets.


Chartered 1832. Capital $250,000. Discount-Wednesdays and Saturdays.


JOSEPH SOLMS, President.


JNO. M. HOUSTON, Cashier.


Directors.


Joseph Solms, Joseph B. Conover, Robert A Little, John Gegan,


Robert O'Neill, John Devereux, George Sayen, Charles Rizer,


Jonas Bowman, Frederick Klett, James Devereux, John Slack,


EDWARD HURST, Notary.


BANK OF PENN TOWNSHIP, North-west corner Sixth and Vine streets.


Chartered 1826. Capital $250,000. Discount-Wednesdays and Saturdays.


ELIJAH DALLETT, President.


JAMES RUSSELL, Cashier.


Elijah Dallett, Allen R. Reeves, Samuel C. Spackman, John D. Ninesteel,


Directors. Lawrence Shuster, Daniel B. Hinman, Samuel Bispham, Samuel E. Stokes,


Daniel Deal, James H. Stroup, J. H. Seal, James M'Clure.


JOHN H. FRICK, Notary.


Chartered 1832.


Peter A. Keyser.


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SOUTHWARK BANK, South Second street, below Cedar, (West side.) Capital $250,000.


Discount-Mondays and Thursdays.


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T. SPARKS, President. JOSEPH S. SMITH, Cashier.


Directors.


Walter Thompson,


Thomas D. Grover,


Samuel Castner, John C. Kartsher,


Thomas Barnett, Louis Roberts,


William Clark.


JOHN W. NESBITT, Notary.


KENSINGTON BANK,


Re-chartered for 15 years from November 1836.


Capital $250,000.


Discount-Tuesdays and Fridays.


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JONATHAN WAINWRIGHT, President.


Directors.


CHARLES KEEN, Cashier.


Jonathan Wainwright, Benjamin Naglee, John E. Keen, John Vaughan,


Andrew McBride,


Joseph Baker,


Samuel T. Bodine,


Charles Kurlbaum,


Hugh Smith, N. L.


Thos. Darlington, Chester Co. Charles Edwards, Jacob P. Donaldson,


William Whiteman.


JOHN S. PAINTER, Notary.


STATE BANK AT CAMDEN, N. J. Office, 12 Church alley, Philadelphia. Capital $300,000. Discount-Wednesdays and Saturdays. 1


RICHARD M. COOPER, President. ROBERT W. OGDEN, Cashier


Directors.


Richard M. Cooper, John Buck,


Joseph W. Cooper,


Joseph R. Parry,


Isaac Hewlings.


Samuel C. Champion,


R. K. Matlack,


PHILADELPHIA


James Good,


William P. Lawrence,


Elijah Dallett, jr.


John M. Taylor,


John Oliver Boyd,


Benjamin Jones,


Notary-A. M.CALLA, Camden, N. J


CENTRAL SAVINGS INSTITUTION, 74 South Third street.


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ARTEMON HILL, President. 41


GEORGE V. BACON, Treasurer


Thomas Sparks, James Spencer, Jno. L. Ferguson, Hugh O'Donnell,


Thomas Mercer, John Thompson,


Chartered 1825.


Chartered 1812.


322


RAIL ROAD, COAL, AND CANAL COMPANIES.


LEHIGH COAL & NAVIGATION COMPANY, Office 72 South Second street.


John Cox, President. Edwin Walter, Secre- tary. Otis Ammidon, Treasurer. SCHUYLKILL NAVIGATION COMPANY, Office German Hall.


Joshua Lippincott, President. Claudius Har- per, Secretary. Claudius Harper, Treasurer.


UNION CANAL COMPANY, Office 6 Carpenter's Court. Chas. Graff, President. T. P. Roberts, Trea- surer. Capital, 847,600 dollars.


CAMDEN AND AMBOY RAIL ROAD AND TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, Office Walnut street wharf.


Robert L. Stevens, President. Edwin A. Ste- vens, Treasurer.


CHESAPEAKE AND DELAWARE CANAL, Office 42 Walnut street.


C. Newbold, Jr., President. Peter Lesley, Secretary and Treasurer.


SUMMIT COAL COMPANY, Office 57 South Third street. John Livezy, President. Jason L. Fenni- more, Secretary and Treasurer.


KENSINGTON AND PENN TOWNSHIP RAILROAD, Office 74 South Third street.


NORTHERN LIBERTY AND PENN TOWN- SHIP RAILROAD. Office 348 North Fifth street. PENNSYLVANIA CANAL OFFICE, Office Carpenter's Court. DANVILLE AND POTTSVILLE RAIL ROAD COMPANY, Office 5 Bank Place (Chestnut Street.)


Benjamin W. Richards, President. Samuel H. Carpenter, Treasurer. Capital, 500,000 dol- lars.


LITTLE SCHUYLKILL AND SUSQUE- HANNA RAIL ROAD COMPANY, Office No. 7 South Fifth street.


John C. Montgomery, President. Thomas Hayes, Secretary. Thomas Hayes, Treasurer. Capital, 2,000,000 dollars.




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