Caja de ahorros de la provincia de Bogotá

Abstract

The image contains news about a historical document related to the Savings Bank of the Province of Bogotá, detailing its performance and operations during the month of June of an unspecified year. The document mentions a total of funds at the beginning of the month of $95,963 m/1, with deductions for withdrawals and a total at the end of the month of $93,830. A payment of $6,783 in interest is also reported. Depositors are classified by deposit ranks and profession, highlighting farmers, lawyers and tailors among others. In addition, there is a notice dated July 9, 1850, signed by someone with the last name Pombo, which mentions the serious illness of a Treasurer of the Fund, although part of the text is illegible. This document offers a fascinating window into the financial and social practices of the time. News published in the Neogradino, July 12, 1850.