Box 1
Container
Contains 33 Results:
Land Deeds and Tax Documents (2 of 2)
File — Box: 1, Folder: 24b
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Collection includes materials related to the Lane and Cole families of Williamsburg, Virginia including wills, voting ballots, property reciepts, deeds, photographs, contracts, estate documents, invitations, diaries, and correspondence. The materials detail the political, economic and social issues in Williamsburg during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Specific Virginia properties are named, i.e. "Lilliput" and "Lightview." The emancipation of named enslaved...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1794-1934
L.W. Lane, Financial Letters and Notes
File — Box: 1, Folder: 25
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Collection includes materials related to the Lane and Cole families of Williamsburg, Virginia including wills, voting ballots, property reciepts, deeds, photographs, contracts, estate documents, invitations, diaries, and correspondence. The materials detail the political, economic and social issues in Williamsburg during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Specific Virginia properties are named, i.e. "Lilliput" and "Lightview." The emancipation of named enslaved...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1794-1934
Deeds for "Lightview" in Gloucester County, 1871-1891
File — Box: 1, Folder: 26
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Collection includes materials related to the Lane and Cole families of Williamsburg, Virginia including wills, voting ballots, property reciepts, deeds, photographs, contracts, estate documents, invitations, diaries, and correspondence. The materials detail the political, economic and social issues in Williamsburg during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Specific Virginia properties are named, i.e. "Lilliput" and "Lightview." The emancipation of named enslaved...
Dates:
1871-1891
Letter from B.S. Ewell to L.W. Lane, 1877 September 1
File — Box: 1, Folder: 27
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Collection includes materials related to the Lane and Cole families of Williamsburg, Virginia including wills, voting ballots, property reciepts, deeds, photographs, contracts, estate documents, invitations, diaries, and correspondence. The materials detail the political, economic and social issues in Williamsburg during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Specific Virginia properties are named, i.e. "Lilliput" and "Lightview." The emancipation of named enslaved...
Dates:
1877 September 1
Bond, L.W. Lane to pay Peter Powell, 1861 January 25
File — Box: 1, Folder: 27
Scope and Contents
Bond is in pieces. Handle with care.
Dates:
1861 January 25
L.W. Lane and Parke Jones, materials related to "Lilliput" property, 1860-1869
File — Box: 1, Folder: 28
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Collection includes materials related to the Lane and Cole families of Williamsburg, Virginia including wills, voting ballots, property reciepts, deeds, photographs, contracts, estate documents, invitations, diaries, and correspondence. The materials detail the political, economic and social issues in Williamsburg during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Specific Virginia properties are named, i.e. "Lilliput" and "Lightview." The emancipation of named enslaved...
Dates:
1860-1869
Contract for enslaved man named William, 1862 January 1
File — Box: 1, Folder: 29
Scope and Contents
Contract outlines the hire of William by L.W. Lane and William K. Davis from William's enslaver, Armistead Davis. The requirements for William's summer and winter clothes are described at length.
Dates:
1862 January 1
L.W. Lane, Contract for Electric Current, 1918 September 19
File — Box: 1, Folder: 30
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Collection includes materials related to the Lane and Cole families of Williamsburg, Virginia including wills, voting ballots, property reciepts, deeds, photographs, contracts, estate documents, invitations, diaries, and correspondence. The materials detail the political, economic and social issues in Williamsburg during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Specific Virginia properties are named, i.e. "Lilliput" and "Lightview." The emancipation of named enslaved...
Dates:
1918 September 19