Confederate Bond, 1863
Scope and Contents
The bond includes 10 $20 coupons, to be paid to the bearer of the bond as interest payments at six-month intervals from January 1, 1864, to July 1, 1868. An additional coupon for a July 1, 1863, payment is left blank because this bond was issued March 2, 1863.
Dates
- 1863
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
This collection has no restrictions. This collection is open to the public. Library policy on photography and photocopying will apply. Advance notice may be required. Apply in the Heritage Room for access. The exception is the Order of the Eastern Star collection, the directories included in which list the personal addresses and phone numbers of members. These directories are not available to the public.
Biographical / Historical
The bond is signed by the Register of the Treasury. A different individual signed the coupons.
Extent
.026 Linear Feet (One of 16 folders in a full legal document box)
Overview
One $500 bond issued by the Confederate States of America.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Unknown
Physical Description
Fair to poor
Repository Details
Part of the Heritage Room, Athens-Clarke County Library Repository
2025 Baxter Street
Athens GA 30606