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Broadsides, 1881 Sept. 12, 1885 Aug. 25

 File — Box: Small Collections Oversize Box 3, Oversize Folder: 1

Content Description

From the Collection:

Two broadsides advertising the sale of land in Surry and James City Counties in, Virginia. One broadside is for the sale of land from William Allen's estate for a tract of land known as "Littletown" located four miles from Williamsburg along Grove Road and near the proposed line for the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad. The auction of the 104 acres was to take place Wednesday, September 12, 1881. The other broadside advertisement was for additional sale of the same land owner's estate for a 13 acre tract of land known as "The Meadow." This land was described as a piece of property along a public road leading to Surry Court House. The public action was to take place Tuesday, August 25, 1885.

Dates

  • Creation: 1881 Sept. 12, 1885 Aug. 25

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.17 Linear Feet

Language

English