Philadelphia, PA, Farmers & Mechanics National Bank, Charter #538, 1878 Check
# 5196
The Farmers & Mechanics National Bank of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Charter #538, April 20,1878 Check in the high amount of $225. Two cent Revenue Stamp affixed.
We previously misidentified this check and have now corrected the listing with the proper name and charter. It is one of the earliest chartered banks of many in the city.