A Guide to the Virginia Tin Mining and Manufacturing Company Minute Book, 1884-1906

Access and use

Location of collection:
The Library of Virginia
800 East Broad Street
Richmond, VA 23219
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Archives Reference Services
Phone: (804) 692-3888

Collection context

Summary

Language:
English

Background

Scope and content:

Minute book, 1884-1906, of Virginia Tin Mining and Manufacturing Company that records the meetings of the company's stockholders and board of directors from its inception to its dissolution. Information found in the minutes includes date and location of meetings, selection of officers, by-laws, resolutions, officer reports, and decisions made by the board of directors and stockholders related to the miscellaneous activities of the company.

Biographical / historical:

Virginia Tin Mining and Manufacturing Company was organized in Lynchburg, Virginia in September 1884. The company was briefly headquartered at Amherst Court House, Virginia, in 1886 until it established itself in Lexington, Virginia. The company dissolved in May 1906.

Acquisition information:
This item came to the Library of Virginia in a transfer of court papers from Rockbridge County.
Physical description:
1 volume (147 p.)