What Is Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT)? Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) offers a method of moving money from one account to another for a variety of purposes without using any physical paper money, coins, or checks. Most electronic funds transfers require some form of identification for security purposes.
In 1761 Harper established a ferry across the Potomac River, making the town a starting point for settlers moving into the Shenandoah Valley and further west. In 1763 the Virginia General Assembly established the town of Shenandoah Falls at Mr. Harper's Ferry. On 25 October 1783, Thomas Jefferson visited Harpers Ferry.
John Brown's Raid on Harpers Ferry. On the night of October 16, 1859, Brown and 18 of his followers drove wagons into the town of Harpers Ferry. The raiders cut telegraph wires and quickly overcame the watchman at the armory, effectively seizing the building.