This important historical document provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of 19th-century banking. Established in 1830, the York City and County Banking Company played a significant role in the financial life of the region, and this deed of settlement sheds light on the inner workings of the institution, including its governance, ownership, and legal structure. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.