Alexander Read Virginia land office military warrant
Scope and Contents Note
The Alexander Read Virginia land office military warrant (1784; 0.03 cubic feet) documents one Revolutionary War veteran's receipt of land for his service. This warrant number 2899 grants 466 and 2/3 acres of land to Alexander Read, with hand-written details of the transaction on the verso.
Dates
- Creation: 1784
Language of Materials
Materials are in English.
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research use.
Biographical Note
Alexander Read served for at least three years in the U.S. Revolutionary War and received 466 and 2/3 acres of land for his service.
Source: Materials within collection.
Extent
0.03 Cubic Feet (1 folder)
Genre / Form
- Title
- Alexander Read Virginia land office military warrant
- Author
- Tanner Greene
- Date
- 13 November 2019
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library Repository
Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
P.O. Box 400110
University of Virginia
Charlottesville Virginia 22904-4110 United States