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Major William Allen Obituary

 Collection
Identifier: SC 00164

  • Staff Only
  • No requestable containers

Scope and Contents

Obituary and news story on Major William Allen of Claremont, Surry County, Virginia, dated May 19th, 1875.

Dates

  • Creation: 1875 May

Creator

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.

Administrative History:

William Allen's full name was William Griffin Orgain Allen, Orgain being his last name before assuming the last name of his great-uncle, Col. William Allen in order to inherit Claremont.

Extent

0.01 Linear Foot

Acquisition Information:

Unknown, prior to 1950.

Genre / Form

Title
Guide to the Major William Allen Obituary
Date
2016-11-01
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

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