The Central bank's capital stock was increased to $50,000.

The evidence

• “The first report of the Central bank, dated January 7, 1856, gave its capital as $25,000, deposits $41,000, loans $24,000. The capital stock was increased to $50,000 July 1, 1856 ; was made $100,000 on January 1, 1857, and $125,000 on July 9, 1859.”

  1908-brown-rock-county/22-janesville-banking.md, Vol. 1, PDF p. 520 / book p. 482

  Brown, William Fiske, editor. Rock County, Wisconsin: A New History of Its Cities, Villages, Towns, Citizens and Varied Interests, from the Earliest Times, Up to Date. Chicago: C. F. Cooper & Co., 1908. 2 vols. archive.org/details/rockcountywiscon01brow, archive.org/details/rockcountywiscon02brow.

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