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Banks and banking -- Georgia -- History -- Sources

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

An act to incorporate the Bank of St. Mary's

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233292066]
Identifier: Vault MSS 535
Scope and Contents

Handwritten act of the Georgia legislature to incorporate the Bank of St. Mary's. The item presents the terms of the establishing of the banking corporation. The manuscript is a "true copy of the original act" and was hand reproduced by J.W.A. Sanford, a secretary. Apparently, Sanford duplicated on the document the signatures of Joseph Day, Speaker of the House of Representatives; Robert M. Echols, President of the Senat; and by William Schley, Governor.

Dates: 1836