Finding Aid to the Articles of Submission
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JONES MEMORIAL LIBRARY
2311 MEMORIAL AVENUE
LYNCHBURG, VA 24501
(434) 846-0501
ARTICLES OF SUBMISSION
On Jan. 1, 1876, an agreement was reached between the City of Lynchburg and city bond
holders for bonds issued in 1864. A committee consisting of Jubal A. Early, Thomas S. Bocock,
and Charles M. Blackford was appointed to recommend a basis and plan of settlement by
arbitration “of all matters in dispute,” as to the liability of the city regarding the bonds. The
committee reported on Nov. 19, 1875 that a board of arbitration be constituted to “determine what
is just, right and equitable between the city and these bondholders.”
MS1299
2311 MEMORIAL AVENUE
LYNCHBURG, VA 24501
(434) 846-0501
ARTICLES OF SUBMISSION
On Jan. 1, 1876, an agreement was reached between the City of Lynchburg and city bond
holders for bonds issued in 1864. A committee consisting of Jubal A. Early, Thomas S. Bocock,
and Charles M. Blackford was appointed to recommend a basis and plan of settlement by
arbitration “of all matters in dispute,” as to the liability of the city regarding the bonds. The
committee reported on Nov. 19, 1875 that a board of arbitration be constituted to “determine what
is just, right and equitable between the city and these bondholders.”
MS1299
Dublin Core
Title
Finding Aid to the Articles of Submission
Subject
finding aids
Confederacy -- bonds
Description
Finding aid to the Articles of Submission held at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. The articles are an 1876 agreement between the City of Lynchburg and city bond holders for bonds issued in 1864 during the Civil War.
Creator
George M. Jones Memorial Library
Publisher
George M. Jones Memorial Library
Date
2023
Rights
George M. Jones Memorial Library
Format
pdf
Language
English
Identifier
MS1299FA
Collection
Citation
George M. Jones Memorial Library, “Finding Aid to the Articles of Submission,” Digital Collections, accessed April 27, 2024, https://digitaljones.omeka.net/items/show/342.