Posted by JoyceD
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on September 26, 2009, 5:13 pm, in reply to "Re: Bank of Brandywine"
69.140.144.26
Would you like to share records for the web site? I have a copy of the bank charter that I haven't put up, but I thought the interest in that might be low. I was considering starting a Brandywine Historical Society if anyone is interested, though I don't know when I'll have the time really. :-)
- Joyce
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: Laurajo,
: Your grandfather sponsered my Great
: Grandparents when they immigrated from
: Germany. I have the letters. I also have
: many documents from their transactions with
: the bank. I also have pictures of the bank.
: I would love to talk to you about your
: Grandfather. He was a fascinating man! My
: e-mail is dottiec1@hotmail.com
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: My grandfather, Herman Badenhoop founded the
: Southern Maryland German-American Bank (the
: Bank of Brandywine). I know it later merged
: with another bank and eventually the
: Brandywine bank closed. I have a photo of
: the original building (my mother and her
: father on the porch). We've tried to locate
: that building but couldn't find it. Does
: anyone know when it started and what
: happened to it?
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