18862. Bank of Virginia (Richmond, VA)

Bank Information

Episode Type
Suspension → Closure
Bank Type
state
Start Date
March 24, 1871
Location
Richmond, Virginia (37.554, -77.460)

Metadata

Model
gpt-5-mini
Short Digest
42ba710e650ba8bb

Response Measures

None

Description

Multiple Richmond newspaper notices (Mar–Jun 1871) advertise sale of the effects of the Bank of Virginia by David J. Saunders and S.C. Tardy as receivers pursuant to a decree of the U.S. Circuit Court (decree dated March 24, 1871). This indicates the bank was placed in receivership/closed by court action and its assets were being sold. No article describes a depositor run prior to closure.

Events (2)
1. March 24, 1871 Receivership
Newspaper Excerpt
DAVID J. SAUNDERS, S.C. TARDY, Receivers Bank of Virginia. March 24th, 1871.
Source
newspapers
2. March 24, 1871 Suspension
Cause
Government Action
Cause Details
Court decree of the U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Virginia placed the bank in receivership and ordered sale of its effects.
Newspaper Excerpt
In obedience to a decree of the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Virginia ... make sale ... of all the EFFECTS of the BANK OF VIRGINIA ... DAVID J. SAUNDERS, S.C. TARDY, Receivers Bank of Virginia. March 24th, 1871.
Source
newspapers

Newspaper Articles (11)
1. March 27, 1871 The Daily Dispatch Richmond, VA
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the United States for the District of Virginia, the undersigned will, on the 29TH DAY OF JUNE NEXT, beginning at 10 o'clock A. M., at the court-house door of said Court. in the Custom-rouse building, in the city of Richmond, make sale, for cash, of all the EFFECTS of the BANK OF VIRGINIA, consisting of BONDS, BILLS, NOTES, JUDGMENTS, DECREES, and whatsoever else there be. Creditors of the Bank, whose claims have been allowed, are, under said decree, entitled to set off at par their claims against any purchases of said effects they may make. A descriptive list of said effects may be seen at the counting house of S. C. Tardy, one or the undersigned, on 17th and Dock streets, or at the office of D. J. Saunders, on 11th street, be ween Main and Bank, in Richmond, which the public are invited to call and examine. This list will be printed for circulation, and it will be advertised when ready. DAVID J. SAUNDERS, Receivers S. C. TARDY, Bank of Va. s mh 25-lawtd

2. April 3, 1871 The Daily Dispatch Richmond, VA
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beginning at 10 o' 'clock' A. M., at the court-house door of said Court. in the Custom-House building, the city of Richmond, make sale, for cash, of EFECTS of the BANK OF VIRGINIA, in BONDS, BI. LS, NOTES, JUDGall the E REES, and whatsoever else there consisting of MENTS, DEC be Bank, whose claims have been be. der safu decree, entitled to set off Creditors of ti Mainst any purchases of said allowed. are, un take. at par their claims of said t ffects may be seen at effects they may 11.2 of S. C. Tardy, one or the unA descriptive IV and Dock streets, or at the office the counting hous. on 11th street, between Main dersigned. on 17th amond, which the public are inof D. J. Saunders: xamine. This list will be printand Bank, in Ric, and it will be advertised when vited to call and J. SAUN DERS, Receivers ed for circulation RDY, Bank of Va. ready. DAVID S. C. T mh 25-lawtd

3. May 8, 1871 The Daily State Journal Richmond, Alexandria, VA
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ALE OF THE EFFECTS OF THE BANK OF VIRGINIA. S In obedience to a decree of the Circiut Court of the United States for the District of Virginia, the undersigned will, on the 29TH DAY OF JUNE NEXT, beginning at 10 o'clock A. M., at the Court-House door of said Court, in the Custom-House building, in the city of Richmond, make sale, for cash, of all the EFFECTS of the BANK OF VIRGINIA, consisting of BONDS, BILLS, NOTES, JUDGMENTS, DECREES, and whatsoever else there be. Creditors of the Bank, whose claims have been allowed, are, under said decree, entitled to set off at par their claims against any purchases of said effects they may make. A descriptive list of said effects may be seen at the counting-house of 8. Tardy, one of the undersigned, on Seventeenth and Dock streets, or at the office of D. J. Saunders, on Eleventh street, between Main and Bank, in Richmond, which the public are invited to call and examine This list will be printed for circulation, and it will be advertised when ready. DAVID J. SAUNDERS, S.C. TARDY, Receivers Bank of Virginia. mh 24-lawtda March 24th, 1871.

4. May 9, 1871 The Daily State Journal Richmond, Alexandria, VA
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ALE OF THE EFFECTS OF THE BANK OF VIRGINIA. S In obedience to a decree of the Circiut Court of the United States for the District of Virginia, the undersigned will, on the 29TH DAY OF JUNE NEXT, beginning at 10 o'clock A. M., at the Court-House door of said Court, in the Custom-House building, in the city of Richmond, make sale, for cash, of all the EFFECTS of the BANK OF VIRGINIA, consisting of BONDS, BILLS, NOTES, JUDGMENTS, DECREES, and whatsoever else there be. Creditois of the Bank, whose claims have been allowed, are, under said decree, entitled to set off at par their claims against any purchases of said effects they may make. A descriptive list of said effects may be seen at the counting house of 8. C. Tardy, one of the undersigned, on Seventeenth and Dock streets, or at the office of D. J. Saunders, on Eleventh street, between Main and Bank, in Richmond, which the public are invited to call and examine This list will be printed for circulation, and it will be advertised when ready. DAVID J. SAUNDERS, S.C. TARDY, Receivers Bank of Virginia. mh 24-lawtds March 24th, 1871.

5. May 12, 1871 The Daily State Journal Richmond, Alexandria, VA
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ALE OF THE EFFECTS OF THE BANK OF VIRGINIA. S In obedience to a decree of the Circlut Court of the United States for the District of Virginia, the undersigned will, on the 29TH DAY OF JUNE NEXT, beginning at 10 o'clock A. M., at the Court-House door of said Court, in the Castom-House building, in the city of Richmond, make sale, for cash, of all the EFFECTS of the BANK OF VIRGINIA, consisting of BONDS, BILLS, NOTES, JUDGMENTS, DECREES, and whatsoever else there be. Creditors of the Bank, whose claims have been allowed, are, under said dec ee, entitle to set off at par their claims against any purchases of said effects they may make. A descriptive list of said effects may be seen at the counting-house of 8. C. Tardy, one of the undersigned, on Seventeenth and Dock streets, or at the office of D. J. Saunders, on Eleventh street, between Main and Bank, in Richmond, which the public are invited to call and examine This list will be printed for circulation, and it will be advertised when ready. DAVID J. SAUNDERS, S.C. TARDY, Receivers Bank of Virginia. mh 4-lawtda March 24th, 1871.

6. May 16, 1871 The Daily State Journal Richmond, Alexandria, VA
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ALE OF THE EFFECTS OF THE BANK OF VIRGINIA. S In obedience to a decree of the Circiut Court of the United states for the District of Virginia, the undersigned will, on the 29TH DAY OF JUNE NEXT, beginning at 10 o'clock A. M., at the Court-House door of said Court, in the Custom-House building, in the city of Richmond, make sale, for cash, of all the EFFECTS of the BANK OF VIRGINIA, consisting of BON DS, BILLS, NOTES, JUDGMENTS, DkCREES, and whatsoever else there be. Credito: 8 of the Bank, whose claims have been al I wed, are, under said dec ee, entitle 1 to set off at par t eir claims against any purchases of said effects they may make. A descriptive list of said effects may be seen at the counting-house of .C. Tardy, one of the undersigned, on Seventeenth and Dock streets, or at the office of D. J. Saunders, on Eleventh street, between Main and Bank, in Richmond, which the public are invited to call and examine This list will be printed for circulation, and it will be advertised when ready. DAVID J. SAUNDERS, S.C. TARDY, Receivers Bauk of Virginia. mh 24-lawtds March 24th, 1871.

7. May 18, 1871 The Daily State Journal Richmond, Alexandria, VA
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ALE OF THE EFFECTS OF THE BANK OF VIRGINIA. S In obedience to a decree of the Circiut Court of the United Htates for the District of Virginia, the undersigned will, on the 29TH DAY OF JUNE NEXT, beginning at 10 o'clock A. M., at the Court-House door of said Court, in the Custom-House building, in the city of Richmond, make,sale, for cash, of all the EFFECTS of the BANK OF VIRGINIA, consisting of BONDS, BILLS, NOTES, JUDGMENTS, DECREES, and whatsoever else there be. Credito of the Bank, whose claims have been al I ed, are, under said dec ee, entitle to set off at par their claims against any purchases of said effects they may make. A de-criptive list of said effects may be seen at the counting house of 8.C. Tardy, one of the undersigned, on Seventeen h and Dock streets, or at the office of D. J. Saund ers, on Eleveuth street, between Main and Bank, in Richmond, which the public are invited to call and examine This list will be printed for circulation, and it will be advervised when ready. DAVID J. SAUNDERS, S.C. TARDY, Receivers Bank of Virginia. mh -lawtds March 24th, 1871.

8. May 22, 1871 The Daily Dispatch Richmond, VA
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SALE OF THE EFFECTS OF THE BANK OF VIRGINIA. In obsdience to s decree of the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Virginia, the defsigned will, on the 29TH DAY OF JUNE NEXT, beginning at 30 o'clock A. M., at the court-house door of said Court in the Custom-1 ouse building. in the city of Richmond, make sale, for cash, of all the EE FECTS of the BANK or VIRGINIA, consisting of BONDS, BI LS, NOTES, JUDGMENTS, DECREES, and whatsoever else there be. Creditors of the Bank, whose claims have been allowed. are. under said decree, entitled to set off at par their claims against any purchases of said effects they may make. A descriptive list of said effects may be seen at the counting house of 8. C. Tardy, one of the undersigned. on 17th and Dock streets, or at the office of D. J. Saunders. on 11th street, be ween Main and Bank, in Richmond, which the pablic are in. vited to call and examine. This list will be printed for circulation, and it will be advertised when Receivers ready. DAVID J. SAUNDERS, B. a. TARDY, s Bank of Va. mh 25-lawtd

9. May 30, 1871 The Daily State Journal Richmond, Alexandria, VA
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ALE OF THE EFFECTS OF THE BANK OF S VIRGINIA. In obedience to a decree of the Circiut Court of the United States for the District of Virginia, the undersigned will, on the 29TH DAY OF JUNE NEXT, beginning at 10 o'clock A. M., at the Court-House door of said Court, in the Custom-House building, in the city of Richmond, make sale, for cash, of all the EFFECTS of the BANK OF VIRGINIA, consisting of BONDS, BILLS, NOTES, JUDGMENTS, DECREES, and whatsoever else there be. Creditors of the Bank, whose claims have been allowed, are, under said decree, entitled to set off at par their claims against any purchases of said effects they may make. A descriptive list of said effects may be seen at the counting-house of S. C. Tardy, one of the undersigned, on Seventeenth and Dock streets, or at the office of D. J. Saunders, on Eleventh street, between Main and Bank, in Richmond, which the public are invited to call and examine This list will be printed for circulation, and it will be advertised when ready. DAVID J. SAUNDERS, S.C.TARDY, Receivers Bank of Virginia. mh 24-lawtds March 24th, 1871.

10. June 3, 1871 The Daily State Journal Richmond, Alexandria, VA
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AUCTION SALES, ALE OF THE EFFECTS OF THE FARMERS S BANK OF VIRGINIA. In obedience to a decree of the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Virginia, the undersigned will, on the 22D DAY OF JUNE NEXT, beginning at 10 o'clock A M, at the Court House door of said court, in the Custom-House building, in the city of Richmond, make sale, for cash, of all the effects of the Farmers' Bauk of Virginia, consisting of BONDS, BILLS, NOTES, JUDGMENTS, DRCREES, and whatsoever else there be. Creditors of the Bank, whose claims have been al lowed, are, under said decree, entitled to set off at par their claims against any purchases of said effects they may make. A descriptive list of said effects may be seen at the office of David J. Faunders, on Eleventh street, be. tween Main and Bank, in Richmond. which the public are invited to call and examine. This list will be printed for circulation, and will be ready as soon as it can be prepared. DAVID J. SAUNDERS, Receiver ap 15-1awtds Farmers' Bank of Virginia. ALE OF THE EFFECTS OF THE BANK OF S VIRGINIA. In obedience to a decree of the Circiut Court of the United States for the District of Virginia, the uudersigned will, on the 29TH DAY OF JUNE NEXT, beginning at 10 o'clock A. M., at the Court-House door of said Court, in the Custom-House building, in the city of Richmond, make sale, for cash, of all the EFFECTS of the BANK OF VIRGINIA, consisting of BONDS, BILLS, NOTES, JUDGMENTS, DECREES, and whatsoever else there be. Creditors of the Bank, whose claims have been allowed, are, under said decree, entitled to set off at par their claims against any purchases of said effects they may make. A descriptive list of said effects may be seen at the counting-house of 8. C. Tardy, one of the undersigned, on Seventeenth and Dock streets, or at the office of D. J. Saunders, on Eleventh street, between Main and Bank, in Richmond, which the public are invited to call and examine This list will be printed for circulation, and it will be advertised when ready. DAVID J. SAUNDERS, .C. TARDY, Receivers Bank of Virginia. March 24th, 1871. mh 24-lawtds

11. June 24, 1871 The Daily Dispatch Richmond, VA
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ALE OF THE EFFECTS OF THE BANK OF VIRGINIA. In obedience to a decree of the Circuit Court of the United : tates for the District of Virginia, the hadersigned will, on the 29TH DAY OF JUNE NEXT, beginning at 10 o'clock A. M., at the court-house door of said Court, in the Custom-house building. in the city of Richmond, make sale, for cash, of all the EFFECTS of the BANK OF VIRGINIA, consisting of BONDS, BT LS. NOTES, JUDGMENTS, DECREES, and whatsoever else there be. Creditors of the Bank, whose claims have been allowed, are, under said decree, entitled to set off at par their claims against any purchases of said effects they may make. A descriptive list of said effects may be seen at the counting house of S. C. Tardy, one of the undersigned, on 17th and Deck streets, or at the office of D. J. Saunders, on 11th street, between Main and Bank, in Richmond, which the public are invited to call and examine. This 11st will be printed for circulation, and it will be advertised when ready. The printed 11st now ready for examination. Receivers DAVID J. SAUNDERS, S. C. TARDY, s Bank of Va. je21-dtd