MERCANTILE BANKSHARES CORP
DEFA14A, 1994-04-06
STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS
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                          SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION

                    Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of
               the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1 )

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                  Mercantile Bankshares Corporation
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             (Name of Person(s) Filing Proxy Statement)

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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

<TABLE>
<S>                                                                       <C>              <C>              <C>
                                                                                                  MAXIMUM % OF SALARY
                                                                                                        BASED ON
                                                                                           ----------------------------------
CLASS OF                                                                     MAXIMUM %      EARNINGS PER      NET OPERATING
PARTICIPANT                                                                  OF SALARY          SHARE            INCOME
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------  ---------------  ---------------  -----------------
Class I.................................................................          65.0          32.5              32.5
Class II................................................................          50.0          25.0              25.0
Class III...............................................................          33.0          16.5              16.5
</TABLE>

   
                                  EXHIBIT "B"
                                  (CORRECTED)
            PERCENT OF SALARY AWARD BY CLASSIFICATION OF PARTICIPANT

<TABLE>
<S>                                                                                             <C>          <C>        <C>
ANNUAL RATE                                                                                        CLASS       CLASS       CLASS
OF GROWTH                                                                                            I          II          III
- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  -----------  ---------  -----------
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
</TABLE>
    

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