Series IV: Bank of Lawrenceville Records, 1892-1927

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6 volumes

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Historical Information:The Bank of Lawrenceville operated in Brunswick County in the late nineteenth and early 20th centuries.

Scope and Content: The Bank of Lawrenceville Records, 1892-1927, consist of an individual scratcher, 2 general ledgers, 2 individual ledgers and a liability ledger.

Bank of Lawrenceville Individual Scratcher B, 1892-1894. The purpose of the ledger is unknown. Each page in the ledger is divided into two columns with individual names listed in each column and a cash amount by each name. A total cash amount is listed at the bottom of each column. The ledger was updated on a daily basis.

Bank of Lawrenceville General Ledger 3, 1899-1903, records on a daily basis the bank's controlling accounts such as assets (individual deposits, capital stock, etc.,) and liabilities (loans and discounts, taxes, expenses, etc.)

Bank of Lawrenceville Individual Ledger G, 1901-1902, records the individual checking accounts of the bank's customers. Each entry records on a daily basis withdrawals and deposits.

Bank of Lawrenceville Individual Ledger K, 1907-1909, records the individual checking accounts of the bank's customers. Each entry records on a daily basis withdrawals and deposits.

Bank of Lawrenceville General Ledger 6, 1913-1918, records on a daily basis the bank's controlling accounts such as assets (individual deposits, capital stock, etc.,) and liabilities (loans and discounts, taxes, expenses, etc.)

Bank of Lawrenceville Liability Ledger, 1918-1927, records outstanding loans of bank's customers. Entries are entered in alphabetical order by customer's surname. Each entry lists date of loan, payer of loan (maker or endorser), date due, and date paid by maker of loan or by endorser of loan.

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State Records Center

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