Land grant document to William Galloway by the Commonwealth of Virginia

Location of collection:

Washington and Lee University, Leyburn Library

Special Collections and Archives

James G. Leyburn Library

Washington and Lee University

204 W. Washington Street

Lexington, VA 24450

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Summary

Extent:

1 Item

Language:

English

Background

Scope and content:

Land grant for William Galloway near the confluence of the James River and Cowpasture River in what was Botetourt County, Virginia. This land became part of Alleghany County , Virginia upon the formation of that county in 1822. The document is signed by Virginia governor Thomas Jefferson.

Physical location:

This item is housed in the Secure Cabinet.

Physical description:

This item has been encapsulated.

Rules or conventions:

Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Land grants

Names:

Jefferson, Thomas
Galloway, William