Macon, Georgia banking records, 1843-1850

Collection context

Summary

Creator:
Munroe, Nathan C. (Nathan Campbell), 1757-1885
Date:
1843-1850
Extent:
1 folder(s)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Macon, Georgia banking records, ms 1450. Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of documents and a letter signed by Nathan C. Munroe. These papers refer to the establishment of a branch of the Mechanics Bank of Augusta in Macon. The papers further relate to financial, discount, deposit, and circulation matters of the bank and are most often countersigned by Augusta bank officials G. B. Carhart and A. Sibley.

Biographical / historical:

Nathan C. Munroe (1757-1885) was a central Georgia businessman and banker. He was a prime mover in the industrial development of the region.

Arrangement:

Arranged in chronological order.

Access and use restrictions

Preferred citation:

Macon, Georgia banking records, ms 1450. Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.