Slaughter-Murray Papers

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April 13, 1863

Title

April 13, 1863

Subject

From George D. Fisher to Mayor Slaughter, dated April 15, 1863 from Richmond. He informs Mayor Slaughter of a deposit in the Bank of Virginia of $124.30 from the Reverend Dr. Jno. Bachman of Charleston, S.C., from friends in that city for the relief of the citizens of Fredericksburg. In ink on a blue sheet of paper. Stained.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - EMINENT FIGURE ASSOCIATION: Fisher, G.D.


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Description

Richmond April 13, 1863

Montgomery Slaughter Esqr.
Mayor of Fredericksburg

Dear Sir

I have again the pleasure to inform you of a deposit today to your credit in the Bank of Va. Of $124.30 sent to me from Charleston, SC, by the hands of the Rev. Doct Jno Bachman of that place as a donation from friends for the relief of sufferers in and around your City; which you will please acknowledge in your usual way.

I am Dear Sir most respectfully
Your Friend and Obt. Sr.
Geo. D. Fisher

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Creator

George D. Fisher

Date

April 13, 1863

Files

Collection

Citation

George D. Fisher, “April 13, 1863,” Slaughter-Murray Papers, accessed March 10, 2025, https://slaughtermurray.umwhistory.org/items/show/77.