Letter from W. J. Norris in Selma, Alabama, to Governor A. B. Moore in Montgomery, Alabama.
Item
Identifier
RSG00248_f10_Q0000135008
Title
Letter from W. J. Norris in Selma, Alabama, to Governor A. B. Moore in Montgomery, Alabama.
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Type
Text
Creator
Norris, W.J.
Date
1861 February 16
Description
On February 16, 1861, W. J. Norris, President of the Commercial Bank of Alabama in Selma, responded to Governor A. B. Moore’s telegram, confirming the discounting of his draft and its deposit to his credit.
Format
letter
Place
Selma (Ala.)
Publisher
Alabama Department of Archives and History. (electronic version)
Contributor
Bryson Jackson
transcription
Commercial
Bank
Selma
W. J. NORRIS, Pres't.
T. C. DANIEL, Cash'r.
Capital, $500,000
Commercial Bank of Alabama,
Selma, Ala., 16th Feby 1861
His Excellency
A B Moore
Montgomery
Your Telegram of to day
Recd & answered - We
wrote you on the 11th Saying
your draft had been discounted
& amt placed to your
credit 9.91 11/100
Verry Respectfully
Yr Obt Srv
W J Norris
Prest,
It frequently happens
our dispatches are not
Recd -
Bank
Selma
W. J. NORRIS, Pres't.
T. C. DANIEL, Cash'r.
Capital, $500,000
Commercial Bank of Alabama,
Selma, Ala., 16th Feby 1861
His Excellency
A B Moore
Montgomery
Your Telegram of to day
Recd & answered - We
wrote you on the 11th Saying
your draft had been discounted
& amt placed to your
credit 9.91 11/100
Verry Respectfully
Yr Obt Srv
W J Norris
Prest,
It frequently happens
our dispatches are not
Recd -
Subject
Moore, A. B. (Andrew Barry), 1807-1873;
Norris, W. J.;
Central Bank of Alabama;
Governors--Alabama;
Alabama--Economic conditions;
Alabama--Politics and government--To 1865;
Banks and banking--Alabama;
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Economic aspects;
Selma (Ala.);
Dallas County (Ala.)
Norris, W. J.;
Central Bank of Alabama;
Governors--Alabama;
Alabama--Economic conditions;
Alabama--Politics and government--To 1865;
Banks and banking--Alabama;
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Economic aspects;
Selma (Ala.);
Dallas County (Ala.)