Piney Woods planter. (Liberty, Mi. [i.e. Miss.]) 1838-1840, 1838-12-08
PTNEY WOODS PLANTE R.
BANKS.

DIM RGs
The Plant rs Bank, Natchez, capital
S4, GEO. 900; James c. Wilkins, President;
IL. D. Vaudeville, Cashier. 1t has seven
branches:
/. In Manchester, E. E. Pope, E. J.
Pinkerton, cashier.
2. In Vicksburg, w. L. Sharkey, pres
ident; Robert Riddle, cashier.
8. In Port Gibson, d. Vertner, presl-
dent; William F. Goodin, cashier.
4. In Woodville, Ii. Connell, president;
A. NJ. Feltus, cashier.
8. In Monticello, A. Fox, president; J..
S. Carson, cashier.
6. In Jackson, John II. Morton, presi-
dent, w. &. Richards, Cashier.
7. In Columbus, A. Wier, president;
W. B. Winston, cashier.
The Agricultural Bank, Natchez, CAPT
tai, So 100000 VIM. J. Minor, president;
A. P. Merrill, cashier. II has one branch,
at Pontotoc, in the county of The same
name, Samuel Watt, president; W. Good
man, cashier.
The Commercial Bank, Na,chez, capital
Sq,00O,OOO; Levin II. Marshal, president;
Thomas Ii. Henderson, cashier. 1t has
four bronches.
/. In Canton, VIM. L. Ballour, presi-
dent; E. F. Brasier, cashier.
2. In Brandon. J. Harris, president.
8. In HolmcsviIie, d. Cleaveland, pres
ident.
4. In shieldsborough, P. IL. Poor, pres
dent.
The Rail Road Bank, Vicksburg, CAPT.
tai 100000; J. NJ. Taylor, president;
I hos. E. Robins, cashier. 1t has a branch
at Vernon, which will soon 60 into opera
ton.
The Grand Gulf Rail Road and Bank
ing Company, capital 100000, J. P.
Parker, president; ]. Calender, cashier.
The Commercial Bank, at Rodney, capi-
tai $500, GOO; Thomas Freeland, president
John Goodwin, ir. cashier.
The Commercial Bank, Manchester
NJ. 3. Hamer, president; ]. J. Huges, cash
er.
The Mississippi and alabama Rail Road
Company, Brandon; w. II. Shelton, Pres
dent; r. P. WardeI, cashier.
The Lake Washington and Deer Greek
Rail Road and Banking Company, Prince
on; z X. Fulton, president; c. w. Mum
Easter, cashier.
Insurance COMPANIES.
Matches Insurance Company, capital
S5o00oO Chas. A. Lacoste, president;
Lemue Pitcher, secretary.
Protection Insurance Company, Natchez;
+. Henderson, president; J. Beaumont,
secretary.
Grand Gulf Insurance Company, capital
5oo,O00-W. E. Muir, president; Louis
Cronly, secretary.
COLLEGES.
Jefferson College, al Washington, Mi.
founded in 1909; c. l.. Dubuisson, A. NJ.
president and professor of moral sciences;
&. G. Forshcy, professor of mathematics
and civil engineering; J. J. Wyche, A, A..
professor Of languages; Jacob \. Hooscn,
A. B. principal OF preparatory school. Il,
is richly endowed and doing pretty we'll.
Oakland College, at Oakland, Mi.,-Rev.
Jeremiah Chamberlain, ID. ID. president /;
John Chamberlain, professor Of mathe-
mates: ------ professor OF Ian
gunges; Edward Payson, principal Of the
preparatory department; - Averell,
teacher Of the English school.
Mississippi College, at Clinton-E. N.
Elliott, A. NJ. president and professor Of
mental and moral science, &c; J. w. Max
well, A. B. professor Of languages and lit.
erature;D NJ. Elliott, professor ofmathe
mates and natural science. Female De
par,mcnt. Henry Strong, Sen'r. principal
teacher Of ancient languages, &C.; Geo. p
Strong, jr. principal teacher Of mathemat
les, moral science and vocal music; Mrs
Sarah X. p. Fales, associate principal
teacher of natural science and polite liter
ature; Miss NJ P. Fales, assistant teache
OF natural science, and teacher of orna
mental branches; Mss N. II. Fales, teach
or Of French and Instrumental music.-
Mrs. II. Strong, teacher in the primar,
department.