Freedman's Savings and Trust Company
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Variants
Freedman's Bank
Freedman's Savings and Loan Bank
Freedmen's Savings and Trust Company
Freedman's Savings and Trust Company, Washington, D.C.
Freedmen's Savings Bank
Identifies LC/NAF RWO
Identifies RWO
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Earlier Established Forms
Sources
found: Indexes to deposit ledgers in branches of the Freedman's Savings and Trust Company, 1865-1874 [MI] 1971:fr. 5 (Company incorporated 1865 as a banking institution established in the city of Washington, D.C.; 33 branches established through 1870)
found: Fleming, W.L. The Freedmen's Savings Bank, 1970:p. 131 (Act of incorporation, 1865 ...name of Freedmen's Savings and Trust Company)
found: Index to the signatures of deposits for the Freedman's Savings and Loan Bank, 1865-1869, for the state of Mississippi, 1997:t.p. (Freedman's Savings and Loan Bank) spine (Freedmans Savings and Loan) introd. (Freedmans Savings and Trust Company was chartered on March 3, 1865; Freedmans Bank)
found: Registers of signatures of depositors in the Augusta, Georgia Branch of the Freedman's Savings and Trust Company, 1999:CIP introd. (first established in Washington, D.C.; 32 additional branches eventually established outside of Washington, D.C.)
found: LC database, Jan. 4, 1999(pre AACR2 hdg.: Freedman's Savings and Trust Company, Washington, D.C.)
found: Savings and Trust, 2024:page xv (the Freedman's Savings and Trust Company, also known as the Freedman's Bank; its central office stood adjacent to the White House and the Department of the Treasury on 1509 Pennsylvania Avenue, in the southeast corner of Lafayette Square, from 1871 to 1874; founded on March 3, 1865 to receive deposits from former slaves; Frederick Douglass served as its last president; the bank was closed on June 29, 1874; the bank officially suspended payments to depositors on July 2, 1874; the building was sold in 1882 and razed a few years later)
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Change Notes
1990-03-02: new
2024-11-01: revised
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