166 INDEX
Cameron, Angus, of Wisconsin, Bank, interest in Freedmen’s
member of Bruce Committee, Savings Bank, 68, 76, 82.
108. Coon, cashier at Jacksonville,
Cameron, Senator from Pennsyl- Florida, short in accounts, 66.
vania, objects to amendment of Cory, Philip D., cashier at Atlan-
bank charter, 72; on causes of ta, Georgia, short in accounts,
failure, 114. : 61, 66.
Cannon, H. W., comptroller of the Creswell, John A. J., appointed
currency, on responsibility for commissioner to settle affairs
the Freedmen’s Savings Bank, of the Freedmen’s Savings
126. Bank, 101.
Charleston, S. C., branch bank, DeBow, J.D. B., on Negro mortal-
49; white depositors, 49, 50. ity, 1864-1866, 10.
Chase, S. P., to be trustee of “Departments of Negro Affairs,”
Freedmen’s Savings Bank, name in Federal armies, 5; precede
omitted, 26. the Freedmen’s Bureau, 14.
Clephane, Lewis, vice-president Deposits and depositors, 48, 51,
of the bank, 32, 39, 76; interest 98, 99; some white depositors,
in Seneca Sandstone Company, 49, 63; demand for relief, 124;
80. dividends paid by commis-
Cleveland, Grover, recommends sioners, 119.
payment of deposits, 128. District of Columbia, officers in-
Commissioners, appointed to close terested in IFreedmen’s Savings
up the Freedmen’s Savings Bank, 40, 68, 70; bring discredit
Bank, personnel, 101; disagree- upon the bank, 53; condemned
ments, 103; distribution of by the Douglas report, 119.
duties, 102; methods of adminis- Dividends paid to depositors,
tration, 101-123; pay dividends 141-143.
to depositors, 119, 141-143; Dodge, R. P., secures loan from
board of commissioners abol- Freedmen’s Savings Bank, 74.
ished by Congress, 123. Douglas, representative from Vir-
Comptroller of the currency, re- ginia, introduces bill to abolish
orts on mismanagement of the board of commissioners, 107;
fe 82, 87; made commission- chairman of Board to inves-
er to close up the business of the tigate the affairs of Freedmen’s
bank, 123; recommends that Savings Bank, 108.
Congress make good loss to de- Douglas Committee, membership,
positors, 126-128; pays divi- 108; on conditions of the records
dends, 141. of the bank, 58; the committee
Cook, representative from Ohio report, 36, 109.
introduces amendment to bank Douglass, Frederick, on the Negro
charter, 71. in 1865, 11; elected president of
Cooke, Henry D., brother of Jay the Freedmen’s Savings Bank,
Cooke, interested in First Nat- 85; his accounts of the bank, 89—
ional Bank, District of Columbia 93; issues circulars, 151; letters
Government, and Freedmen’s to A. H. Garland, 157; asks that
Savings Bank, 68, 73, 74, 76, 77, the bank be closed, 94; his views
110; connected with Seneca of the commissioners, 101;
Sandstone Company, 79. thinks that Congress should
Cooke, Jay, of the First National reimburse the depositors, 1285,
