A Guide to the Lists of treasury warrants which are fully completed from the Virginia Land Office, 1775-1787 LOI 28

A Guide to the Lists of treasury warrants which are fully completed from the Virginia Land Office, 1775-1787

A Collection in
the Library of Virginia
Accession Number LOI 28

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Processed by: Daphne S. Gentry

Repository

The Library of Virginia

Accession Number

LOI 28

Title

Lists of treasury warrants which are fully completed from the Virginia Land Office, 1779-1785

Extent

4 items

Creator

Virginia. Land Office

Language

English

Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

There are no restrictions.

Use Restrictions

There are no restrictions.

Preferred Citation

Virginia. Land Office. Lists of treasury warrants which are fully completed from the Virginia Land Office, 1779-1787. Accession Land Office inventory entry no. 28, State government records collection, The Library of Virginia, Archives Branch, Richmond, VA 23219.

Acquisition Information

Accession LOI 28 transferred by the Secretary of the Commonwealth, 1948.

Historical Information

The act which established the previous Land Office next hit passed the General Assembly on 22 June 1779. The register was the head of the Office and was appointed by joint ballot of both houses of the legislature.

Scope and Content

These records contain four lists, one undated and one each dated 1779, 1785, and 1787, giving the name of the warrantee, the number of acres in the warrant, and its number. The entries on each list are in no particular order.

Index Terms

Corporate Names:

Virginia. Land Office

Subjects:

Land grants -- Virginia.

Genre and Form Terms:

Lists
State government records -- Virginia