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, 1859. Printer Friendly Version >>>. Just after sundown on the evening of Sunday October 16, 1859 John Brown led a group of 21 men (16 white and 5 black) across the Potomac River from Maryland to Virginia. Their immediate objective was the capture of the cache of weapons stored at the U.S. Arsenal at Harpers Ferry.