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ORGANIZATION CERTIFICATE

Federal Reserve Bank of

ATLANTA

_______________

-

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA : SS.

I, John Skelton Williams, Comptroller

of the Currency, do hereby certify that the attached
is a true and correct copy of the organization cer
tificate of the incorporators of the Federal Reserve

Bank of Atlanta, dated Hay 18, 1914, and filed with
this office in accordance with the provisions of Sec
tion Four of the Federal Reserve Act.

Comptroller of the Currency

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ORGANIZATION CERTIFICATE.
F D F

R J> L

-E

_B_V E

B A N K

OF ATLANTA.

„

.

.

.

The undersigned banks having applied for and been allotted stock m the
Federal Reserve Bank of _-... ATLANTA

, mw organizing and having been

designated by the Reserve Bank Organization Committee to execute the Certificate of Organization, as
provided by Section 4of the Act of Congressknown as the Federal Reserve Act, approved December 23,1913;
Now, therefore, in order that the statutes of the United States may be fully complied with and that

the incorporation of this association as a Federal Reserve Bank may be perfected, the following Organiza
tion Certificate is made and executed on this the.-lOtb
day of
Hay
1. The title of this association shall be the Federal Reserve Bank of __At1anta

, 1914.

2. The location of the principal office of this association shall be in the city of ..&tl&nX&

and it shall engage in the business of banking as provided by the said Federal Reserve Act and shall
exercise such powers as are prescribed by said Act in District No. ..£.
as defined by the Reserve
Bank Organization Committee, or as modified by the Federal Reserve Board, said district, as now
defined, being inclusive of the following States and parts of States:
The States of Alabama, Georgia, Florida; all that part cf Tennessee located
east of the western boundary of the following counties: Stewart, Houston, Wayne,

Humphreys, and Ferry;

all that (.art cf Mississippi located south of the northern

boundary of the following counties: Issaquena, Sharkey, Yazoo, deeper, L'adiscn,

•leshoba; and all of the ;out1 eastern part cf Louisiana located east of
e wester: boundary of the following parishes: Pointe Coupee, Ibervi31e,

Leake end

Assumpt.

and Terrebonne

For a mere particular description reference is made to the Map filed by the

Reserve Ba£k Organization Committee with the Controller of the Currency defin-

S3"/The amount0of capital stock of this association shall be not less than $4,000,000 and shall be
maintained at an amount equal to 6 per cent of the capital and surplus of all banks which become
members of this association, suchstock to be divided into shares of $100 each.

4. The names and places of doing business of the banks executing this certificate are as follows:
First. NaJuQuai. &®0&m- liQntgonery,.Alabama,,

Exchange National Bank, Tan_._a,_ Florida,
Hibernia Hatipaal:_Bankt _:Jey;_ Orleans_v Louisiana,
First national 3ank,_ Jackson,_Mississippi,
First Nat.ionsl 3ankj_Clrattanqoga,_ Teunessee_.

5. The names and places of doing business of the banks which have subscribed to the capital stock
of this association and the number of shares subscribed by each are as follows:
Name of Bank.

Place of Business.

Number of Shares.

First national Bank
First national Bank
First national Bank

Abbeville, Alabama

105

Alexander City,Alabama
Andalusia, Alabama'

120

Anniston City national Bank

Anniston, Alabama

180

First national

Anniston, Alabama
Ashford, Alabama
Ashland, Alabama
Athens, Alabama
Bess erne:- Alabama
Birmingham, Alabama

240

Bank

First Natio :al Bank
First national Bank
First national Bank

Bessemer National Bank
First national Bank




54

17
39
37

90

1300

DISTRICT U&xJ>

ALABAMA

Name

Loeaticn

of Bank

Leeth Rational

Bank

City Rational Bank
Commercial

National

no.

Oull<; an

16

Dec-ttur

63
72

Bewcpo lis

Bank

aftee

Dct$tao National Bank

Dothan

ISO

First national Dunk

Bethan

Houston

Bo than
Dealer

100
111

National

Bank

Firut national Bank
First Rational Bank
Farmera A Merchants
First

.
National Bank

Nationa1 Bank

Cobsjd orcial National Bank
East Alabama Rational Bank
Fir u t Hat i ona 1 Ear; k

23

Slba

7b

Satorpria©
Snterf! rlsa

42

Su faula

75
IbC

gufaule

74'

Hut . i

1} t

Firat JJations.l

hank
Ha t i c rw.1 Bank

; v J r

Fir a t

Fayette

30

i:'ir;jt

Rations.1

F3 or ila

44

Bank

First National Bank
Firat hat ions J Ban*
Gau'idon Katie nal Bank

Gadsden

Farmers Ratio riiil Bank

I R,; va

First Hat.Lev. 1
Firat National
Firat Rations*!

20-

: r s vj n

FI< rs! ess
Oau $ sen

X&o

loe
83

Qr«jrsbcr©

Bank
Bank
Bank

Orsonvii Is
Bartfcrd

75
135
36

First Rational Banfe

;;y.,.-, Isina

72

First Rations

tfuntsvillo

61'

ffsndsi a on Hat ions} Bank
Firat Rations 1 Bank

HuntsvilIs
Jackacnvills

15

First Hat .Una 1
First Rati en: i

Bank

J:.i.:>v »r

3 6

Banl

t:1." colt,

is

Linden

18
41

Fir st Mat i c na 1 Bank

Linsvllis
Ls^erns
Sid3 and r.
Kabila
Web lie

Exchange Rational Bank

Mont. c>i

First Rational Bank
Ft ur th Ra ti c na I Bank

Mcntj cs

Bank

First Mat ion:
Line villa Rat ienal Bank
First Ratlone 1 Bank
First Rations 1 Rank

Bank of Mefciie Hat' 1 nankin*

k®8fi*

76

30
i i.

4 3

120
540

•ry

J» 91;

;l'V

4 20

72«

Kon bfjofl

New Farley National Bank

Montgomery

Firat National

Raw Brockton

£7

si >-.-.

61

Co nt ral

Bank

Na.t i o na 2. Dan k

. icatur

144

Morgan County Rational Hank

N • •, Decatur

12

Firv.t National Bank
Fa rbjo r a R a t i cnal Ba nk

Rewville

18

o. all* »

20

First Rational Bank

Oj silks
Opn

210

First Rational

Bank

First

Hank

72

Ox ford
Oxford

18

First Rational Bank

Oa trk

33

First National Bank

Pail City

21

Oxford

National

Ratio rial Bank




33

»

2

siamcg go* 6.

.iLAkbiiaA Uontiauea}

First

Satiojiai B»#k

Fiotooat

first Rational Bank

Iratfcville

First national Bank
First sSailoaal Bank

uaasoa

City national Bank

301*3,
Golim

Solaa li&Woaal Baak

BiHtfield ^rational Bank
First Hatiarjal Bank
Slooaab wafcionsl Bank

First £l«!tia&ftl Bank
Firat national Bask

iierolmats & Plattfeere 8fct*oa»l Bank
•2alla40jEa national Bank
Faraers I iloroimats Ifetion&l Baalt
First national Banlt

City Katicnal Bask
First
First
First
First

National
ilatioaaJL
Rational
national

Baalc
Baifir
Bank
BesOc

First national Baak

'Iradars national Baok
First national Bank

First National Banl.
Oaadan national Bank
First ISatioaal Bank
isboll 'national Bank:
Sullivan Bank £ Trust Co.




Bcottsfcoro

Sheffield
BlOCOao
Sloaaao
Stenrsasozt

Sylaoauga
5?roy
Sroy
FascalO0sa

2USQ&X003& 1Suslsaloosa}
tJaioa Springs
tTetesntei

QOluaMs
liartoolle

Biraiuehara
Brantley
Bruadidgo
Gallon

OrJ.ldero.barg
Salladerja
Montgomery

-

(dentim**d)

..sf,OBIf>.l

Has® of Bank

L.o,«Atic,n

Mo.

Share

First national -Bans

Alachua.

10

De Soto National Bank
first National Bank

iro^aia

42
SO

Polk County Rational pank
first National Bank
First
First
First
First

National
Rational
Rational
M&tloteal

Bank
Bank
Bank
Bank

Citi&sns Rational Bank
Firat
First
First
Firet

RationalBank
Rational BankRational Ban.
Hatir.nal Bank

Florida Rational Bank

Area*! la
Barton•
Brad*ntown
•r«ekevllle

72
48
21
42.

©hleloy
Si Funi&k Spri
F©rnan4iri&
•Forimnaina

a?
32

31
75
16
75
90
108

Ft* Meade

ft* Uyere
§ain«*viil@
0«inR3V.Ula

Gtainyaviile K&ticn&l Bat5\

C

Firat Uatiftv.l Hunk

(Irmieytlle

Atlantic Jkrvional Bank
Barnott Mattonal Bank

Jaekocnville
i6ok0oiMrlll%

600

Florlei Rational Bank

Jaok&onv^li©

420

Beard

..Jisoteon^ill-©

750

national Bank
#j.rsT »aitl< nal Bank
First Ratic
National Sank
First Rat it,» Ml tank
firs
$3, i;ank

§i

- iMVillo

#&«|H$f<

84

Iffj/fesit

76
60

Kj>y loat

fai* City

36

•!<»\c land

63

i.i^e Oak

Pin

Finn mnkt m
Firat Nati-.n jjy Bank
Firat Station ,1 Bank
First Ifatinn .1' Wufc
Oov-bla Ho, ..i; ., .

fataais Katlu..!

.n:

I ank

eoe

iL^riar.na,

60
57
35

sa«ai

%$$

Kilton

fSm

Osttla

n

Orlando
Palatka

36

First NationaljBank

Pons-a City

AsioritJan U&tioital Bank..

Fenaa-cola

204

Oitlssntt Mati«ifi- & rae-^l&a iaa** B&j

Festeftoela
PI tint Citf

150

First HationalIBank.
First HatLcn-:jl!. Bank

Qwinoy

First Katiorwil !u*nk

Hi Aurustino

Fii it Kfttlei I I nk

nt* Clm-l

Control Sat i >'.-,. j. Sftttl
First N»tien?il Bank
•••'.". r \% Hat leftist1 Bank
Firat Nations!IBank
First National Bank

m Hati#« )
•-fil;
,~,e JIatisniJ.1 Bank

•Ibl

so

36.
72

I <J a ,. '

sJ ill ;

St* frier:•»!.-•

••

180
38
SO

SI

San ford

30

Sar tae

*s

IMl&aaeiree

M 1.*

.i :-,S"':

First llaiinnal Bank

3noil national Bank

First National Bank




*•«

Perry

33

25

•

•

HatRllBt BO. 6 (Cr,ntir.uea)
BSORGIft
;,; ."3

of Bt,nk

Location
•am * *«-.*>****»-w

Firat jjatier»;il Bank

Adal

Albany IJatieijal Rank

Albany

Citizens Rational Rank

Albany

Goorgia Nation*3 Bank

Albany

First National Bank

RrlJUtygten

Oecrjjia Rational Rank

Athena
Athena

The Ratiefc&3

Beak pf

American Rational Sank
Atlanta national Bant.

Ko,

Sharas,
18
60

ISO
74

210
18 0

.Atlanta

6C0

Atlaata

1200

Bank

Atlanta

720

Fulton national Bank

Maaata
Mlaals
Atlantft

1200

Fourth National

Lewry Rational Bank
Third Ratieeal Bank

Rational Exchange Bank
Barneerills

First Rational Bank

Blafceiy

Rational Bank of
First National Bank
Byron* Rational Bank
Calhoun National Bank

Brunswick
Rasas Vista

First Rational Dank
First National Bank

10c 0

3»0

Firat Rational Hank

Firat Mat Una! Bank

3 60

4B

72

180
36

gyrcEtvilla

IV

O&lheun
Carre11ten
Carter8villa
Seenran

54

l*C
60

27

Colquitt Ratlcnai Bunk
firat National Bank

Geleaitt

Cel«&uitt

35

Fourth Rational Bunk
The Rati&nai Bank of
Third National Bar.:

CcluPifeuu

216

Coltttttbas
Celtts&ea
Cerdele

840

&ttori an Batijenal Sank
Cordelo National Sank
First National Bank
First National Bank
Fir.;,»t National Bank

City National

Bank

30

330
?£

CerdQlM

72

Ceri ells

20

Csvingten

33

Belt on
Baeeee

72

60

DMv,-,;erj Nation: .1 Baal
City Itatiosal Re »k

3a..-;5cn

72

Dunlin

Firat Rational! .

72

Dublin

180

Bank

Fir sit Nat:
atianal Bay:'~
First Ilaticntil Bunk

Beets ee
Slb-irtc*

Exchange Rati

fTfcigarala

First Ratiote

>nal Bar,I
Bark

Third Satlona Ren!
First Rationa Be hk
Flrei Rational Bank

69

44

Fit * go r aid

120
128

Pit*roarId

34

Forayth

30

Ft.

42

Gainoc

First gatieealL Bank

Pert Vail*j

16

First Saile-naB Batik

Ckainsavilia
OalaeevUla

48

G&las®villa Rational Bank

90

Cop-elan National Bank

Or«in«bcro

Oroonsbore. Raiicr.al Bar:;

•JO

Craaeae&re

J6

Griffin

60
22

City Rational iBank
First National. Bank
Fir it Satienal Bank

llaiuf'tcri

Firat Rational ganfe
laekees Ratlenal Bank
Firat Ratioi I g ->•";

jfaekaee
laekaee
J© ff#rsen

La Grange Hation tl Bank

La Orange

first Rational &aak
First Rational Bank
Firat Rati: i el Sank




R.

kinsvll ie

L, i ,-; n i i

Leaiavilis
Ly ©n ^

36
42
54
36
120
44
42

GEORGIA (Continued.),
American Rational Bank,
Citizens National Bank

Macon

540

Macon

210

Commercial National ^Bank
Fourth National Bank

Macon
Macon

228
300

Macon National Bank

Macon

93

First National Bank
First National Bank

Madison

74

Atkins National Bank

First National Bank
First national Bank
First National Bank
First National Bank
Farmers National Bank
First National Bank
First National Bank
First National Bank
Coweta National Bank
First National Bank

Marietta

90

Maysville
McBonough
Milledgeville

26

Millen

19

60
36

Montezuma

37

Mor.ticello
Monticello
Moultrie
Nashville

30
36

45
24

Newnan

54

Newnan

126
54

Manufacturers National Bank

Newnan

First National Bank
Pembroke National Bank
First National Bank
First National Bank
Cherokee National Bank

Ocilla

60

Pembroke

21

Quitman

90

Reynolds

20

Rome

78

Exchange National Bank

Rente

210

First National Bank

Rone

240

National City Bank

Rome

65

Sandersville

45

Cohen National Bank
Firat National Bank
Merchants National Bank
National Bank of
First National Bank
First National Bank
First National Bank
First National Bank

Sandersviile

60

Savannah

390

Savannah

570

Senoia

18

She1lean

45

Sparta

36

Gtattisboro

42

First Rational Bank

Thomasville

First National Bank

Thomson

72
72

National Bank of
First National Bank
First National Bank

Tifton

45

First National Bank
First Rational Bank

Citizens National Bank
National Bank of flikes
First National Bank
First- National"Bank.
First National Bank
First National Bank

First National Bank
First National Bank
First National Bank




Toccoa

Valdosta

60
102

Vidalia

24

Vienna

50

Washington
Washington
Waynesboro

60

West point

48

36

60

Winder

36

Claxton

15

Commerce

41

Cuthbert

o4

Waycross

150

X

„

,

iamm~MUL* i&>*%*m**i

Lpy.XS.lAR A.
Natsa

of Bank

Lsitens

Ratieaal Bank
treieJ National Ban*

RlSSTttla latienal Bank
Haw Or1saris National Rank
Shitney-0«ntrul Rational Bank

Leoation

Ro.Shares

Baton Fu age

141

Eav Orleans
R»» Orloans

450
2KB

Now Celoans

000

New Orleans

5400

MIoSXCSIPPI.

Firat Rational Bank

Brec-khu-ven

60

Firat Xatleaal Bank

Canton

72

First Rational Bank
Citiaene Metleaal Bank
First Rational Bank

CeJlino

lis

Galeaela

n

Oulfr-ort

First Rational Bank si Seamsris

Rattlesearg

180
252

Capital Rational Bank
first National Bank

Jaoksoa

204

Jaekeee

126

laekeea Rational Bank

leakten

90

State Betlsaal Bank
firat Raticnal Bank

Jack sen
L^ursl

72
75

firat Rational Bank

Lumbarten

42

First Rational Bank
Citizens Maiicn&l Bank

UeCeab City
HeriaJUft*

First Ratlt nul Bank
raseageela Rational Bank-

Itese

First Rational Bank

Ph i la,i a lphi a

ilerldlae
Point

fregreeaifV Rational Bank

SuBsisit

Citii&ens Reticnai Bank

First iiailtlnal Bank

Viekeherg
tfl*ksfeaf&

Morehants Rational Bank

fieke&arg




45
ISO
264
54
35
18
84

240
240

- 7

JUSSftiaS 80. &

lcontinued)

B) !•»*} ?ci'JWS?

lJ-,-tf,'?,iV-v-,',,--,r,{ii;-g.
.. ..:::; OF IT.HK

NOGaglQR

so.

of m -a......

First National Bank:
First National Baals:

Athens.
Bristol

03
90

Firut national Bank

C&s#iige

16

Citiae&s National Bank
First National Baaic

Coatorville
Ooaterville

£0
47

Citisona Rational Bank
Firot National Banlc
Easiltoa 3afclGi:ial Baa&
Olarltsvillo ilatioaal Bank:

Chattanooga

£05

Ohattano-sja
Oh&ttaaooga

GOO

First Rational Baal

Cleveland Rational Bank
First National Bault

WUOfS national Bank
Phoeais National Bank:
First National Bank
Firat National Sanlt-df Folic Go.
First National Banli
American National Bank
Firat National Bank of Franklin -Jo«
Co.
CitiaoaB National Bank
Firat National Bank

First National Bank
First Rational Bank
First National Bank
21k Rational Baals:
Faratoro National Bank

First National Bank

Harpeth Natioaal Baals:

Olarkaville
Clarkevilie
Cleveland.
Goal Greek
Columbia
Ooluabis
Cookvlllo

900
78

105
126
£1
147
120
32

Copper-Mil

S§

OroBsvilio

£1

Dayton

53

Beehord
Slckson
Dlakeon

24

Doyle

17

Nrwln
Ntowah

42

Fayettoville
Fayettevilio
3ayettovllle

36
48

ttyn

17

72

g

National Basic of

Franklin
Franklin

Peoples Hatloaal Bank

Gallatin

36

First Rational Bonk
First National Bank

Greenville
ilarriaan

60
48
54

Iwrtlfl^fftnrtrtf National B»&
first National Bank
First National Bank
First National Bank

Harrison
Suntland
ihintsvilla
Jollloo

City National Bank
Osaka Rational Sank

Johnson City
Johnson City

Firot Hatloaal Bonk

Joaoaboro

American Rational Saalc

Saosvillo

City national .3ank

Haoxvlllo
Eaoxvilie
iiioxvilio

fhird national jBank
Union Nationalj Bank
national Beak Of

10

18

Jeiiioo

National Rank of

last Sonneosso National Bank
Holeton National Bank

•***"

Nhoxvllle
Saorvilio
La Follette

35

95
1 *t

69
360
360
37£

160
150

42

First National jBank

La^reaoehorg

47

laorioan Rational Malt

153,© Lebanon National Bank

Lebanon
Lebanon

36
60

First national* Bank

i.e.aoir City

36

ftret National' Bank
Firot National Bank
firot Rational Bank

L®»risburs

GB

Linden
No Ifiaavillo

21

Wit £ianvillo
Nastohostor

45
21

Feoplea National Bank
Firat Rational iBank




60

•

DISTRICT NO. A (fjeatajwaej
TSHHBS3I6R (Centlmieti)
City flattens! Beak
firpi latle -5,1 Bank

ttorrisi&wii

firot Rational Bank
first Rational Bank
Stones River Rational Bank
Amor lean Satlonal Bank

Kti Pleasant

1*0
3S
144
105

Htrri»te m
aurfi'assbore
Uarfraasbcre
R-fl.3hvil.l0

040

Sr©s4««y/-Rational Bank
Cuabarl&nd bailey Rat*I lank
'earth | Ha at Rational Bank
Hfsr.iatage Rational Bank

Ha sRvlila
(fasevllie

160

Hasbvlllo

lOfiO

Reeaville

189

Firat Rattens! Bank

dessert

Seeti County Rational Bank

Onsidsi

first SsfciiPnea Bank
Firat Rational Baak

Paterwberg

Citizens Majtions.1 Bank
Ratiseal Fetocla^ Bank
first Ratieaal Bank

First Ratie'r-al Rank
Peoples Ratianal Bank
first Retienal Bank
Firat Rational Bank
American Katlone.1 Bank
Firat R-attcnal Bank

S3
18
21

18
60

Pikavilie
Pulaski
Pulaski

44

Fleetwood

60

Basse11vllle
Bhslbyvilis

10

B&yrna.
Death Pittsburg

18
42

Sparta

36

rta

75

99

21

Springfield Ratienal Bank

Spring Oity
Springfield
Stjriagrieis*

Claiborne gatieaftl BanV

fasam11

it

first Ratlenal Bank
first Satienal Bank

fraey City

25

Teliaeean

it

Tradore Hatieaal Bank

lailaiiecaa

Firat Rational Bank

Wartrase

43
4a

first Rational Bank

Peep-lea Rational Ban!

ft
1Z

if

Citl&ene National Bank
SasaaKRxKakt s*»al Klmft
First Helleaai Ban Is

m&&Mmb&&&

Firat national Bank




SEieeksataa

if

iss4bary

27

„,Eli^abethtoM

26

an.

18

Daoktowa
Grand Total.

46,508

2

This certificate is made for the purpose of enabhug those banks herein named as executing this

certificate or having subscribed to the stock of this association, together with such other banks as may
hereafter Subscribe to the capital stock of this association, to avail themselves of the advantages, privi

leges, and benefits of the Act of Congress known as the Federal Reserve Act, approved December 23,
1913, and such other acts as may be passed by Congress amending or supplementing the said Federal
Reserve Act.

In WITNESS whereof, the banks making this certificate have caused the same to be executed by

their respective presidents or vice presidents, their corporate seals attached, attested by their respective

cashiers, ok this the ..eighteenth

?_irst

day of

AjT

, 1914.

National Bank of .¥ontgpraery.,_ Alabasa,
A. M. Baldwin

By

President.

[seal.]
Attest:

Cashier.

.An .3j- WQQlJTDlk.

...Exchange

National Bank of ..Taiapa,.FlorMa

By

A. _c_._ .Qiewia

President.

[seal.]
Attest:

J. A.

Griffin

Cashier.

Hibernia .

National Bank of ... XV!. 9?keJ&? t. -1.0.lil?%¥&••
By

Jphn..Jt _U&njio_n.

[seal.]
Attest:




Charles Palfrey_

., Cashier.

President.

.F.ij'.st

National Bank of
By

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J.._3s_3_tirlin<:

President.

[seal.]
Attest:

R. F. Young

Cashier.

.First

National Bank of .. __C_ha.ttan_o_o_gafTen_uessee.,

g„

Charles A. Lyerly

., President.

[seal.]
Attest:

•__?•. .B.0.3.1??-!1-3

, Cashier.

State of .Georgia,

City of . A*!??**>. 9.°}¥^Y. _°.C _?UljtOIl»

This day personally appeared before me, a notary public, in and for the city of Atlanta
.County.of.Pulton

( state of

Georgia

_A._ LI.. .Baldwin%_A..._S... Woo.lfolk,. A....C. .Cl.ejvis,. J...A- .Griff in,. .John. J....Gannon.,..

Charles. Palfrey,. J. .3.. Siirlingj. R. .P.. .Yojqng,. Charles. A. .Lyerly.and.
J.

?, Hoskins.

whose names are signed to the foregoing Certificate of Organization and who severally acknowledged that

they executed this certificate, as the officers of and by authority of the board of directors of their

respective banks, for the purposes mentioned therein; that the seals affixed are the corporate seals of
such banks and were duly affixed under authority of their boards of directors.

Witness my hand and official seal, this the
[official seal.]

18th

day of

MaJ?

,1914.

Edward Crusselle

Notary Public.

Note.—If the laws of your State reouire a special form of acknowledgment for corporations, such forms should be used
ia lieu of the foregoing and attached to the certificate.