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Preferred Citation:

Charles Howard Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Scope and Contents

Papers, 1865-1879, of Charles Howard, sheriff of Hanover County, Va. concerning estates for which he was administrator. Includes a memorandum book of accounts, loose accounts and legal documents concerning two lawsuits.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

• Account books
• Financial records
• Hanover County (Va.)--History--19th century
• Hanover County (Va.). Sheriff
• Legal documents
• Receipts (financial records)
• Sheriffs--Virginia--History--19th century