James Murphy Inventory of Estate
Scope and Content
This collection consists of a single page, providing an inventory of the estate of James Murphy, a resident of Patrick County, Virginia. Completed on December 5, 1812, the inventory is signed by M. Sandefun, Richd. Harrison, Hamon Critz, and George Fulcher. The inventory includes appraised values of such items as household goods, furniture, tools, and livestock
Dates
- 1812
Language of Materials
The materials in the collection are in English.
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Reproduction and Use
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Biographical Note
James Murphy, a resident of Patrick County, Virginia, died in 1812.
Extent
0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder )
Abstract
Estate inventory of James Murphy, of Patrick County, Virginia, signed by M. Sandefun, Richd. Harrison, Hamon Critz, and George Fulcher.
Source of Acquisition
The James Murphy Inventory of Estate was purchased by Special Collections and University Archives in 1988.
Rights Statement for Archival Description
The guide to the James Murphy Inventory of Estate by Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, is licensed under a CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/public-domain/cc0/).
Processing Information
The processing and description of the James Murphy Estate of Inventory commenced and was completed in April, 2021.
- Title
- James Murphy Inventory of Estate, 1812
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- John M. Jackson
- Date
- 2021 (CC0 1.0)
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Revision Statements
- 2020-08-21: Finding aid notes updated to new department standards. juliags
- 2021-03-15: LM Rozema added missing notes for an unprocessed collection, added FA title and filing titles, added FA date from EAD, and added component with instances previously attached to collection level.
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