Finding aid for the Commercial Bank of Lake Erie Records


Repository: Western Reserve Historical Society
Creator: Commercial Bank of Lake Erie
Title: Commercial Bank of Lake Erie Records
Dates: 1816-1840
Extent: 4.00 linear feet (6 volumes)
Abstract: The Commercial Bank of Lake Erie was Cleveland, Ohio's first bank. It was organized in 1816, reorganized in 1832, and dissolved in 1845. The company was incorporated by Seth Doan, Alfred Kelley, David Long, Erastus Miles, John H. Strong, Philo Taylor, George Wallace, and Samuel Williamson. Alfred Kelley was the president of the company, and Leonard Case served as cashier. The collection consists of discount ledgers, daybooks and a letter book.
MS Number MS 3373
Location: closed stacks
Language: The records are in English