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Preferred citation: [Identification of item], Washington College Bond Certificate, WLU Coll. 0347, Special Collections and Archives, James G. Leyburn Library, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA
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Purchased in November 2008.
This bond certificate dated August 1869 in the amount of $250 is made out to Madison H. Effinger of Rockbridge County, Virginia, for the endowment of Washington College. The certificate is signed by J. M. Leech, University Treasurer, and John W. Brockenbrough, University Rector.