1800s-1840s Collection of Legal and Commercial Documents, Norfolk, Virginia, 1692-1840 | Sargeant Memorial Collection

By Will Hopkins

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Collection Overview

Title: 1800s-1840s Collection of Legal and Commercial Documents, Norfolk, Virginia, 1692-1840

Predominant Dates:1810-1835

ID: 001/01/MSS 2016-014

Primary Creator: Atkins, Keith

Extent: 1.0 Boxes

Arrangement: Arranged in original order.

Date Acquired: 02/19/2016. More info below under Accruals.

Subjects: Businesses, Court records, Norfolk (Va.), Norfolk County (Va.)

Forms of Material: Land grants, Legal documents, Memorandums, Notes, Receipts, Summonses, Transcriptions (documents)

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Includes handwritten legal/court and commercial documents from the Borough of Norfolk and Norfolk County, Virginia, dated between 1800 and 1835. Also includes a Norfolk County land grant from 1692.

Subject/Index Terms

Businesses
Court records
Norfolk (Va.)
Norfolk County (Va.)

Administrative Information

Repository: Sargeant Memorial Collection

Accruals: Second set of documents acquired on December 5, 2016.

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: Purchase

Preferred Citation: 1800s-1840s Collection of Legal and Commercial Documents, Norfolk, Virginia, MSS 2016-014, Sargeant Memorial Collection, Norfolk Public Library, Norfolk, Virginia.

Processing Information: Processed November 6, 2018.

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