Land Title Act Passed by the General Assembly
Scope and Contents
Manuscript copy of an Act passed by the General Assembly, October 27, 1748, relating to land titles. "At a General Assembly, ...held at the College in Williamsburg..."Includes the signature of Mary Hazzard and note that she has seen and heard the law. Also includes a copy of pages 408-09 and 426-431 from "The Statue a Large: Being a Collection of all the Laws of Virginia ...", by William Waller Hening (Richmond, 1819).
Dates
- Creation: 1748 October 27
Language of Materials
English
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Biographical Information:
Extent
0.17 Linear Feet
Acquisition Information:
Gift.
Processing Information:
Processed by Ellen Strong in 1997.
Genre / Form
Topical
- Title
- Guide to the Land Title Act Passed by the General Assembly
- Author
- Finding Aid Authors: Ellen Strong.
- Date
- 2007-08-15
- 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