Kibler-Bland Papers 1671-1776

Access and use

Location of collection:
Special Collections Research Center
Earl Gregg Swem Library
College of William and Mary
400 Landrum Drive
PO 8795
Williamsburg, VA 23187-8795
Contact for questions and access:
Phone: (757) 221-3090
Fax: (757) 221-5440

Collection context

Summary

Creator:
Kibler, James Luther
Abstract:
Typescripts of material collected and authored by J. Luther Kibler of Williamsburg concerning Richard Bland (1710-1776), composed mainly of biographical and genealogical information about Bland and his family as well as information about Henry Wetherburn and his tavern in Williamsburg, Virginia. This material concerns the dates of 1671-1776 although the typescripts are not from that era.
Language:
English

Background

Scope and content:

Typescripts of material concerning Richard Bland, (1710-1776), of Williamsburg, Virginia composed mainly of biographical and genealogical information on Bland and his family and information about the Bland House in Williamsburg, Virginia. Also included, biographical material on Henry Wetherburn in connection with running his tavern in Wiliiamsburg. This material concerns the dates of 1671-1776 although the typescripts are not from that era.

The typescripts of the articles and notes on the subject of the Richard Bland House were authored by J. Luther Kibler.

Acquisition information:
Gift; 10 items, 1950.
Physical description:
10 items.