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Hyde, Alvern P., fl. 1863 to John Moore

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC04195.11 Author/Creator: Hyde, Alvern P., fl. 1863 Place Written: Tolland, Connecticut Type: Autograph letter signed Date: June 29, 1863 Pagination: 2 p. : Height: 21.6 cm, Width: 17.2 cm Order a Copy

The president of the bank describes the process for handling transactions on Moore's account, requesting his bank book. A note from Moore to his sister Mary appears on the bottom.

Hyde, Alvern P., fl. 1863

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