Joseph Morton Line
Scope and Contents
W.S. Morton's immediate lines from Immigrant John Morton. Includes Joseph Morton's original patent in Prince Edward County, a pardon for William Morton for taking part in the late rebellion (signed by Andrew Johnson with seal) and a 1756 land grant to Joseph Morton signed by Dinwiddie.
Dates
- Creation: 1844-1960, undated
Creator
- From the Collection: Morton, Margaret H. (Person)
Language of Materials
English
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: 2.00 Linear Feet
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository