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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02469.15 |
| From Archive Folder | Unassociated Civil War Documents 1861 |
| Title | C. G. Memminger to B. D. Boyd regarding Boyd's previous letters requesting a loan of fifteen million dollars |
| Date | 5 September 1861 |
| Author | Memminger, C. G. (Christopher Gustavus) (1803-1888) |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Business and financial document |
| Content Description | Memminger, Secretary of the Confederate Treasury, responds to two previous letters from B. D. Boyd, president of the bank of Newberry, South Carolina. Seeks to clarify Boyd's request for a loan of fifteen million dollars. Inquires whether the loan should be granted in bonds or stock, and if he can draw on Boyd for the money. Docketed in pencil, possibly at a later date. |
| Subjects | Confederate General or Leader Confederate States of America Finance Banking Military History Government and Civics Civil War |
| People | Boyd, B. D. (fl. 1816-1861) Memminger, Christopher Gustavus (1803-1888) |
| Place written | Richmond, Virginia |
| Theme | The American Civil War; Banking & Economics |
| Sub-collection | Papers and Images of the American Civil War |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |