John Bracken Papers
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Scope and Contents
This collection consists of two documents. One is dated August 13, 1791 and signed by John Bracken. It is an agreement among William Griffin of King and Queen County, Corbin Griffin of York County, Cyris and Samuel Griffin of Williamsburg, and Richard Adams of Richmond. Bracken is mentioned twice in the document. The other document is dated October 26, 1792 and appears to be related to the first. Written and signed by Bracken, the document serves as a receipt of transfer/sale of stock and involves Richard Adams and William Griffin.
Dates
- Creation: 1791-1792
Creator
- Bracken, John (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.
Conditions Governing Use:
Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.
Biographical / Historical
Faculty member including master of the Grammar School, President (1812-1814)
Biographical Information:
Faculty member including master of the Grammar School, President (1812-1814)
Administrative History:
John Bracken was the ninth President of the College of William and Mary and a professor of humanity.
Extent
0.01 Linear Foot
Custodial History:
This collection was previously part of the University Archives Faculty-Alumni File Collection. It was rehoused 10/8/10.
Processing Information:
Accessioned and minimally processed by Mindy Gipson in November 2009.
Subject
- College of William and Mary--Faculty (Organization)
- Title
- Guide to the John Bracken Papers
- Date
- 2010-10-08
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- The collection description/finding aid is written in English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository