Conditions Governing Reproduction and Use

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Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Preferred Citation

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [identification of item], [box], [folder], Hunt Family Papers, Ms1990-034, Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.

Source of Acquisition

The Hunt Family Papers were acquired by Special Collections and University Archives in July 1990.

Processing Information

The processing and description of the Hunt Family Papers commenced and was completed in September, 2022.

Biographical Note

The Hunt family lived in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

Scope and Content

This collection consists of a single roll of microfilm identified alternately as the "Hunt Family Papers" and the "Hunt Collection," apparently housed at the University of Virginia, which provided the microfilm images, ca. 1957. A page near the beginning of the roll lists the contents as Letters, 1850-1922; Business Records [and] Receipts, 1806-1933; Land Sale Notices [and] Memoranda, 1841-1874; I[n]dentures, Deeds, Surveys, 1760-1921; Wills, 1791-1906; Genealogy [and] Family History; Miscellaneous; Account Books (5), 1842-1[8]62; and Chatham Presbyterian Church Centennial (1846-1946).

Subjects and Indexing Terms

• Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
• Pittsylvania County (Va.)

Rights Statement for Archival Description

The guide to the Hunt Family Papers by Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, is licensed under a CC0 ( https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/public-domain/cc0/ ).