Wythe County (Va.) Sheriff's Commission, 1823

Location of collection:

Library of Virginia

The Library of Virginia

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Richmond, VA 23219

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POC: Archives Reference Services

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Summary

Creator:

Wythe County (Va.) Circuit Court.

Language:

English

Background

Scope and content:

Wythe County (Va.) Sheriff's Commission, 1823. Consists of a commission from Governor James Pleasants, Jr., appointing John Stanger Sheriff of Wythe County.

Biographical / historical:

Wythe County was formed in 1789 from Montgomery County. Part of Grayson County was added in 1825.

Acquisition information:

This item came to the Library of Virginia under the accession number 37318.

Physical location:

Library of Virginia

Physical description:

1 p.

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Sheriffs--Virginia--Wythe County.
Commissions--Virginia--Wythe County.
Local government records--Virginia--Wythe County.