Letters to Robert Reid
Scope and Content
The Letters to Robert Reid contain two letters written to Reid. The first letter by James McCall in Glasgow, Scotland, dated March 16, 1765, discusses recent family events and credit on an account. The second, undated letter is by William Snodgrass about a business deal.
Dates
- 1765, undated
Creator
- Reid, Robert (King and Queen County, Va.) (Recipient, Person)
- McCall, James (Glasgow, Scotland) (Person)
- Snodgrass, William (Person)
Language of Materials
The materials in this collection are in English.
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
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Biographical Note
Robert Reid was a resident of King and Queen County, Virginia.
James McCall was a resident of Glasgow, Scotland.
No information could be found about William Snodgrass.
Extent
0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder)
Abstract
The Letters to Robert Reid contain two letters written to Reid. The first letter by James McCall in Glasgow, Scotland, dated March 16, 1765, discusses recent family events and credit on an account. The second, undated letter is by William Snodgrass about a business deal.
Source of Acquisition
The Letters to Robert Reid were donated to Special Collections and University Archives in September 2017.
Rights Statement for Archival Description
The guide to the Letters to Robert Reid 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 description of the Letters to Robert Reid was completed in February 2024.
- Title
- Letters to Robert Reid, 1765, undated
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Ella Winterling, Student Assisstant
- Date
- 2024 (CC0 1.0)
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
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
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