By Sarah Osorio
Collection Overview
Title: Littleton Waller Tazewell Papers, 1843, 1871-1891
ID: 001/01/MSS 0000-677
Creator: Tazewell, Littleton Waller (1848-1918)
Extent: 1.0 Folders
Arrangement: Arranged in chronological order.
Date Acquired: 11/24/2014
Languages: English [eng], French [fre]
Scope and Contents of the Materials
Four documents from 1871-1891 relating to Mr. and Mrs. Littleton Waller Tazewell of Norfolk, Virginia. Also include an 1843 oversized document of assurance.
Biographical Note
Littleton Waller Tazewell Bradford was born on July 16, 1848 in Norfolk, Virginia. He attended Virginia Military Institute and the University of Virginia. He changed his surname from Bradford to Tazewell to honor his maternal grandfather. On November 6, 1883, Tazewell married Mary Louisa Walke in Norfolk, Virginia. He was on the Norfolk City Council and was involved in Norfolk business and civic life. Tazewell died on July 15, 1918 in Norfolk, Virginia and was buried at Elmwood Cemetery in Norfolk, Virginia.
Administrative Information
Access Restrictions:
This collection is open to all researchers.
Use Restrictions:
The status of copyright for these materials is governed by Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U. S. C.). Copyright restrictions may apply.
Acquisition Source:
Unknown
Preferred Citation:
Littleton Waller Tazewell Papers, MSS 0000-677, Sargeant Memorial Collection, Norfolk Public Library, Norfolk, Virginia.
Processing Information:
Processed March 3, 2017.
Box and Folder Listing
- Box 12: Filing Cabinet Manuscripts
- Folder 1: Papers of Mr. and Mrs. Littleton Waller Tazewell, 1871-1891
- Item 1: Certificate, Norfolk & Princess Anne Canal Company, 1871 September 25
- L. W. Tazewell; two shares of capital stock.
- Item 2: Certificate, Norfolk Library Association, 1875 September 9
- L. W. Tazewell; one share.
- Item 3: Invitation to Mistress L. W. Tazewell, 1890 January 29
- Invitation to the Colonial Assembly.
- Item 4: Correspondence, To Mr. and Mrs. Tazewell, 1891 April 30
- Written in French. Includes envelope.
- Item 5: Agreement, Littleton Waller Tazewell, 1843
- Policy of Assurance from The Mutual Assurance Society against Fire on Buildings of the State of Virginia.