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Shepherd Family Papers, Accession 3041, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library
This collection was purchased by the University on November 11, 1948.
Funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities
This collection, ca. 1836-1948, contains approximately 118 items, including records of Susie V. Shepherd . Receipts of William Stephen and Lucy D. Shepherd indicate that William was a farmer who owned land in Goochland , Louisa and Fluvanna counties, Virginia , in the mid-1800s. Of interest are bills from M. S. Hoggard who acted as both dentist and blacksmith.
Includes receipts, accounts, promissory notes, and some correspondence.
22 Aug 1857, 2 Nov 1857, deeds for sale of land in Louisa County, Nathaniel W. Diggs and Sally A. Diggs to William Stephen Shepherd.
30 Apr 1862, statement re: William Stephen Shepherd's delay in returning to his [militia] regiment.