Farmers Bank (Blacksburg, Va.)
Organization
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Blacksburg, Virginia, Bank Embezzlement Collection
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2011-080
Abstract
The eight documents (ca. 1865) within the collection detail a bank embezzlement case from the Blacksburg Branch of the Farmers Bank in Virginia. Nicholas M. Ronald, supposedly swindled patrons into writing him checks that would pay off their account deficits. Much of the collection consists of testimonials attesting to that suspicion.
Dates:
ca. 1865