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Augusta County and Bath County, Virginia, Receipts,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2013-012

Scope and Content

The collection contains various receipts mostly from Augusta and Bath County, VA. These receipts include tax receipts, a newspaper subscription payment, business transactions, and a promissory note. These items date from 1780 to 1848. Names listed on the receipts include the following: Robert Kinkead, John Kinkead (Kincade), Charles Kincad (Kinkaid), John Kinon (Kenon?), Albert J. Coleman.

Dates

  • 1780 - 1848

Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Use Restrictions

Permission to publish material from Augusta County and Bath County, Virginia, Receipts must be obtained from Special Collections, Virginia Tech.

Biographical Note

Multiple receipts in this collection offer variations on the spelling of the last name. John Kinkead is also listed as John Kincade. Charles Kincad is also mentioned as Charles Kinkaid. One receipt refers to a John Kinon (Kenon?), which may also be a variant of Kinkead. There is also a receipt for a Robert Kinkead. It is unclear how they may be related.

Extent

0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The collection contains various receipts mostly from Augusta and Bath County, VA. These items date from 1780 to 1848.

Arrangement

The collection is arranged in chronological order.

Acquisition Information

This collection was purchased by Special Collections in February 2013.

Processing Information

The processing, arrangement, and description of the Augusta County and Bath County, Virginia, Receipts was completed in February 2013.

Title
Augusta County and Bath County, Virginia, Receipts, 1780-1848
Status
Completed
Author
Alexandra Dowrey, Graduate Assistant, and Kira A. Dietz, Archivist
Date
© 2013 Virginia Tech. All rights reserved.
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech Repository

Contact:
Special Collections and University Archives, University Libraries (0434)
560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308