Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives
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Administrative Information
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The materials from Washington and Lee University Special Collections are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study, pursuant to U.S. Copyright law. The user assumes full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Any materials used should be fully credited with the source. Permission for publication of this material, in part or in full, must be secured with the Head of Special Collections.
Preferred Citation
Preferred citation: [Identification of item], James Alexander Legal Papers, WLU Coll. 0491, Special Collections and Archives, James G. Leyburn Library, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA
In some cases the citation format may vary. Please contact Special Collections' staff to verify the appropriate format.
Scope and Contents
This collection contains six legal documents pertaining to the debts of James Alexander.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
- Debtor and creditor
- Legal documents
- White, Robert J.
Container List
Legal document explaining that James Alexander was employed for many years laying bricks for new buildings and professor houses at Washington College.
This document rules that Matthew White can take the goods and chattles from the house and land he rents to James Alexander due to non-payment.
Legal document appointing Robert J. White to the Washington College Board of Trustees.
Fragment of a legal document regarding moneies owed by Alexander. It also mentions his trustee, Robert J. White.
Legal document regarding the sale of the Lexington Hotel in Lexington, VA