Certificate, 1781-09-10
Scope and Content
This collection contains a survey plat for 3,000 acres on Black Creek in Pulaski County, Virginia, that was owned by General James Hoge in 1848. This collection also contains two letters sent from Hoge to John Preston [at that time Treasurer of Virginia]. One of these letters, dated March 6, 1817, discusses Hoge's land in Russell County to be sold for non-payment of taxes. The other letter discusses the closure of an account. This collection also contains a certificate from 1781 that entitles James Hoge (written "Hogg") [father of General Hoge] to 130 acres in Montgomery County that he had settled in 1769.
Dates
- 1781-09-10
Creator
- From the Collection: Hoge family (Montgomery Co., Va.) (Family)
- From the Collection: Hoge, James, 1742-1812 (Person)
Language of Materials
The materials in the collection are in English.
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open to research.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.1 Cubic Feet (1 oversize folder)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech Repository
Special Collections and University Archives, University Libraries (0434)
560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308
specref@vt.edu