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4 PAGES; 51/4X8". APPEARS TO BE LETTER TO BANK INVOLVING CLAIM AGAINST BROTHER OF WM POTTER AND ATTEMPT TO SETTLE CLAIM WITH BANK.

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The Landholders Bank of South Kingston was founded in March 1818. It operated in the town of South Kingston, which is located in the state of Rhode Island. The bank was established during a period of significant growth in banking institutions across the United States.

William H. Potter was involved in legal matters. He studied law at Harvard for two years and practiced in the law office of Albert C. Greene, who was the Attorney General of Rhode Island from 1835 to 1843.
In 1844, Potter assisted Attorney General Joseph M. Blake in the prosecution of the Amasa Sprague murder case, for which John Gordon was hanged in February 1845 4.