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William G. Rogers Correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2021-011

Scope and Content

This collection contains six letters of merantile businessman, William G. Rogers, written from 1856-1861. The letters were written to various preople and contain the business correspondence between them.

Dates

  • 1856-1861, undated

Creator

Language of Materials

The marterials in this collection are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Reproduction and Use

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Biographical Note

William G. Rogers (b. ca. 1832) was a mercantile businessman in Highland Couny, Virginia, during the 19th century. According to the 1870 U. S. Census, Rogers was a farmer and married to Rachel with several children in Blue Grass, Virginia.

Source: 1870 United States Federal Census for William G Rogers, https://ancestrylibrary.com/discoveryui-content/view/40267294:7163

Extent

0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder)

Abstract

This collection contains six letters of William G. Rogers, a mercantile businessman from Highland County, Virginia. The letters contain the correspondence between Rogers and the businessmen that he was doing dealing with.

Source of Acquisition

The William G. Rogers Correspondence was purchased by Special Collections and University Archives in Septemeber 2019.

Rights Statement for Archival Description

The guide to the William G. Rogers Correspondence 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, arrangement, and descprition of the William G. Rogers Correspondence completed in July 2021.

Title
William G. Rogers Correspondence, 1856-1861, undated
Status
Completed
Author
Tyler Williams, Student Worker
Date
2021 (CC0 1.0)
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

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