Bank of Dundas - Dundas, VA

Bank Information

Episode Type: Suspension → Closure
Bank Type: state
Start Date: January 13, 1931
Location: Dundas, Virginia (36.915, -78.022)

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Model: gpt-5-mini
Short Digest: de1f57a6

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Description

Article (Richmond Times-Dispatch, 1931-01-14) reports C. F. Blackwell was named receiver for the Bank of Dundas, which suspended business recently. Appointment was made at offices of M. E. Bristow, Commission of Insurance and Banking, indicating regulatory action and receivership. No mention of a depositor run prior to suspension.

Events (3)

1. January 13, 1931 Receivership

Newspaper Excerpt: Announcement of the appointment giving actual golf of C. F. Blackwell receiver for the Bank of Dundas, at Dundas, Lunenburg County, was made yesterday at the offices of M. E. Bristow State Commission of Insurance and Banking (Richmond Times-Dispatch, 1931-01-14). Blackwell Is Named Dundas Bank Receiver
Source: newspapers

2. January 13, 1931 Suspension

Cause: Government Action
Cause Details: Bank had suspended business recently and state Commission of Insurance and Banking announced appointment of receiver, indicating regulatory-ordered suspension.
Newspaper Excerpt: This bank, which suspended business recently, in tobacco belt ...
Source: newspapers

3. January 14, 1931 Other

Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (1)

1. January 14, 1931 Richmond Times-Dispatch Richmond, VA

Article from Richmond Times-Dispatch, January 14, 1931

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Article Text

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