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Mercantile Bankshares Corporation
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ERRATA
MERCANTILE BANKSHARES CORPORATION
PROXY STATEMENT
FOR ANNUAL MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS
TO BE HELD APRIL 27, 1994
TO THE STOCKHOLDERS:
With respect to our proxy statement dated March 24, 1994, percentages
appearing in Exhibit "B" to the Annual Incentive Compensation Plan on page I-5
were not presented in conformity with the provisions of the Plan. Accordingly,
we are correcting the proxy statement by sending you the enclosed revised page
I-5.
JOHN A. O'CONNOR, JR.
Senior Vice President and Secretary
April 8, 1994
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EXHIBIT "A"
MAXIMUM ANNUAL AMOUNT OF AWARD
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MAXIMUM % OF SALARY
BASED ON
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CLASS OF MAXIMUM % EARNINGS PER NET OPERATING
PARTICIPANT OF SALARY SHARE INCOME
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Class I................................................................. 65.0 32.5 32.5
Class II................................................................ 50.0 25.0 25.0
Class III............................................................... 33.0 16.5 16.5
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EXHIBIT "B"
(CORRECTED)
PERCENT OF SALARY AWARD BY CLASSIFICATION OF PARTICIPANT
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ANNUAL RATE CLASS CLASS CLASS
OF GROWTH I II III
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5............................................................................................. 0 0 0
6............................................................................................. 3.25 2.50 1.65
7............................................................................................. 6.50 5.00 3.30
8............................................................................................. 9.75 7.50 4.95
9............................................................................................. 13.00 10.00 6.60
10............................................................................................ 16.25 12.50 8.25
11............................................................................................ 19.50 15.00 9.90
12............................................................................................ 22.75 17.50 11.55
13............................................................................................ 26.00 20.00 13.20
14............................................................................................ 29.25 22.50 14.85
15............................................................................................ 32.50 25.00 16.50
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