Letter from H. A. Schroeder, president of the Southern Bank of Alabama in Mobile, Alabama, to Governor A. B. Moore in Montgomery, Alabama.

Item

Identifier

RSG00248_f11_Q0000135313_Q0000135315

Title

Letter from H. A. Schroeder, president of the Southern Bank of Alabama in Mobile, Alabama, to Governor A. B. Moore in Montgomery, Alabama.

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Type

Text

Creator

Schroeder, H. A

Date

1861 April 12

Description

In the letter, Schroeder acknowledges receipt and exchange of state bonds.

Format

letter

Place

Montgomery (Ala.)

Publisher

Alabama Department of Archives and History. (electronic version)

Contributor

Kendall Raines

transcription

CAPITAL - - - $1,000,000

SOUTHERN BANK OF ALABAMA, MOBILE, 12 April 1861

Dear Sir

Your favor of 10 inst has been handed me by Col. J. W. Echols, who has exchanged the $100.000 of annual interest bonds held by me, for the same amt in semi-annual interest bonds. He has also left with me, Fifty thousand dollars of bonds for sale for account of the State whenever it can be done at par; the proceeds to be passed to the credit of the State Treasurer.

I will take one of

H. A. SCHROEDER, President.

D. C. SAMPSON, Cashier.

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them in settlement of the interest account due us- The balance is also placed to the credit of the Treasurer to-day, & he is advised of the amount.

I remain

Yours respy

H. A. Schroeder Prest

To His Excellency A. B. Moore Montgomery
H. A. Schroeder Pres Bk of Mobile

Subject

Moore, A. B. (Andrew Barry), 1807-1873;
Schroeder, H. A.;
Southern Bank of Alabama;
Governors--Alabama;
Alabama--Economic conditions;
Alabama--Politics and government--To 1865;
Banks and banking--Alabama;
State bonds--Alabama;
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865;
Mobile (Ala.);
Mobile County (Ala.)