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Preferred Citation

Bank of Virginia document, 1840 August 4. MS 0057. VMI Archives, Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, Virginia.

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of one bank document, issued on August 4, 1840, from the Buchanan office of the Bank of Virginia to Jacob M. Ruff, Proctor of Washington College. The notice states that Ruff, as co-signer for J. W. Pettigrew who cannot make payment, is responsible for repaying the sum of $825.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

• Bank of Virginia
• Banks and banking—History