Description: Please email with any questions. 8" by 10" off-white paper receipt from Agency Planters" Bank in Oglethorpe, Georgia. Dated August 4th, 1854, sent to Macon Georgia merchants, this accompanied a check for money owed the Macon firm by Joel B Griffin, after the bank took its fees for exchange and collection.I did not find any information about Joel B Griffin but Findagrave pointed me to a page about Joel Robert Griffin, born c. 1836, SC. Reared in Macon and Oglethorpe, GA. Attended. Georgia Military Institute. Macon lawyer in 1860. Capt. of vol. militia company, the "Macon Guards". Planters Bank of Savannah, also known as Planters Bank of the State of Georgia, dissolved in March 1869 as a result of insolvency brought on by losses incurred during the Civil War and the failure of the State of Georgia to repay wartime loans to the Bank.Paper has some fold lines and some faint soiling.
Price: 19.99 USD
Location: Macon, Georgia
End Time: 2024-11-15T09:48:23.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Year: 1854
Signed: Yes
Theme: Banking & Insurance
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States