Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech
Special Collections and University Archives, University Libraries (0434)560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, Virginia 24061
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Cort Rushton, Student Assistant and Kira A. Dietz, Archivist
Administrative Information
Use Restrictions
Permission to publish material from Summons for Thomas Greatton must be obtained from Special Collections, Virginia Tech.
Access Restrictions
Collection is open for research.
Preferred Citation
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Summons for Thomas Greatton, Ms2013-068, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Acquisition Information
The collection acquired by Special Collections prior to 2006.
Processing Information
The processing, arrangement, and description of the Summons for Thomas Greatton was completed in September 2013.
Scope and Content
The collection includes a summons issued by Samuel D [?] to Thomas Greatton on May 21, 1790, offering 200 pounds of tobacco to Thomas Greatton if he appears as witness for Thomas Walker in the district court of Lewisburg in Greenbrier County for four days. Thomas Walker is in court against William McClung and George Lindenin.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
- Greatton, Thomas
- Greenbrier County (W. Va.)
- Local/Regional History and Appalachian South