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The Daily Dispatch: September 5, 1863., [Electronic resource], The French Assignats. (search)
the day on which the check was dated Chestwood called at Mr. H.'s place of business and requested him to advance the amount called for till next morning, when he could obtain the money. His excuse for desiring it that evening was a desire to leave for Lynchburg next morning. Mr. H. paid him the money, and afterwards, when too late, found it was a forgery. Mr. Tolleson promptly pronounced this check a forgery, when the Mayor, after announcing the same sentence, had called. Mr. John H. Sherman, who, on the 20th of August, paid Chestwood, at his request, the amount called for in the check. The sum inserted was $350, and was drawn by Lee & James on the Exchange Bank. Mr. Newton M. Lee. readily stamped this check as a forgery, and it was also referred to the Hustings Court. The Mayor then summoned. Mr. Daniel Hunt, who had also been victimized in the sum of $323. This check was dated the 3d of August, and had the signatures of Sumner & Arents attached thereto. It