Figgat, Charles M. (Charles Miles), ?-1899
Person
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Charles M. Figgat collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-0283
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of items related to Charles M. Figgat, who embezzled over $145,000 from the bank of Lexington, Virginia in 1895. Included is a reward notice distributed after Figgat fled, 10 cancelled checks from local banks (1870-1871) that bear Figgat's signature, and one petition to the Lexington school trustees endorsing Jacob Fuller for a teaching position, signed by Figgat and other citizens.
