Statistical
Material and Charts
Last
revised:
23 August 2000 |
Chartered
Banks with a Head Office in Quebec (1867-1896)
| Name
of the Bank | City | Year
established | Assets
in 1896 ($) | | | | |
| Bank
of Montreal | Montreal | 1817 | $59,289,000 |
| Bank
of British North America | Montreal | 1836 | $12,687,00 |
| Banque
du Peuple | Montreal | 1835 | $
4,852,000 | | Banque
Jacques-Cartier | Montreal | 1861 | $
3,040,000 | | Banque
Ville-Marie | Montreal | 1872 | $
1,745,000 | | Banque
D'Hochelaga | Montreal | 1874 | $
5,642,000 | | Molson's
Bank | Montreal | 1853 | $14,990,000 |
| Merchants
Bank of Canada | Montreal | 1861 | $23,895,000 |
| | | |
| Banque
Nationale | Quebec
City | 1859 | $
4,975,000 | | Quebec
Bank | Quebec
City | 1818 | $11,205,000 |
| Union
Bank of Canada | Quebec
City | 1865 | $
7,531,000 | | | | |
| Banque
de St. Jean | St.
Jean | 1873 | $
528,000 | | | | |
| Banque
de St. Hyacinthe | St.
Hyacinthe | 1873 | $
1,597,000 | | | | |
| Eastern
Townships Bank | Sherbrooke | 1859 | $
6,705,000 | | | | |
| Mechanic's
Bank | Montreal | 1865 | * |
| Metropolitan
Bank | Montreal | 1871 | * |
| Exchange
Bank of Canada | Montreal | 1872 | * |
| Stadacona Bank | Quebec
City | 1873 | * |
Source:
LINTEAU, DUROCHER, ROBERT, Histoire du Québec contemporain, Vol. 1, De la Confédération
à la Crise, Boréal Express, 1979, p. 110. ©
1999 Claude Bélanger, Marianopolis College |
