Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

There are no restrictions.

Use Restrictions

There are no restriction.

Preferred Citation

Traders Bank Offering Book, 1895-1896. Local government records collection, Lynchburg (Va.) Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Va. 23219.

Acquisition Information

This item came to the Library of Virginia in shipments of court papers from Lynchburg.

Historical Information

Traders Bank operated in the Lynchburg, Virginia, area during the mid-nineteenth century.

Scope and Content

Traders Bank Offering Book, 1895-1896, records the loans made by the bank. Information found in each entry includes the name of the payer, name of the endorser, for whom the loan was discounted, date the loan was made, term length of the loan, loan amount, amount of discount, proceeds, and the date the loan was due. Also, when the loan was provided to a payer outside of Lynchburg, Va., the location was noted.

Related Material

For additional information see the Lynchburg (Va.) Chancery Causes, Trustees of Traders Bank versus Charles R. Wilson and others (index number 1897-019), Traders Bank versus J. H. Valentine and others (1897-015), and Traders Bank and others versus E. A. Biggers (1898-010). These cases can be found in the Local Records Collection at the Library of Virginia.

Index Terms

Corporate Names:

• Traders Bank.

Subjects:

• Banks and banking--Accounting.
• Banks and banking--History--19th century.
• Banks and banking--Virginia--Lynchburg.

Geographical Names:

• Lynchburg (Va.)--History--19th century.

Genre and Form Terms:

• Business records--Virginia--Lynchburg.
• Local government records--Virginia--Lynchburg.

Adjunct Descriptive Data