Commercial banks lacking in the colonies, 34. The so-called Penn-
sylvania Bank, 35. Plan for a Bank of North America, 36. Table of
bank charters, 37. Vicissitudes of the Bank of North America, 39. Its
success, 43. The Bank of New York, 44. Early days of the Massa-
chusetts Bank, 46. The Bank of Maryland, 49. Movement for a bank
in Providence, 49. A national bank proposed, 50. Establishment of
the Bank of the United States, 51. Possibilities of a unified banking