Middlesex County (Va.) Petition Concerning the Proposed Construction of a Rolling House for Tobacco on Perrott's Creek, circa 1700.

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Middlesex County (Va.) Petition Concerning the Proposed of a Rolling House for Tobacco on Perrott's Creek, circa 1700. Local government records collection, Middlesex County Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Va. 23219.

Summary

Creator:
Middlesex County (Va.) Circuit Court
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Middlesex County (Va.) Petition Concerning the Proposed of a Rolling House for Tobacco on Perrott's Creek, circa 1700. Local government records collection, Middlesex County Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Va. 23219.

Background

Scope and content:

Middlesex County (Va.) Petition Concerning the Proposed Construction of a Rolling House for Tobacco on Perrott's Creek, circa 1700. Consists of a petition, with sixteen signatures, against construction of a rolling house for tobacco on the mouth of Perrott's Creek. The petition states that the said rolling house, proposed by William Stanard, would not be used because it would be three miles further away from tobacco rollers than the existing rolling house of Mr. Price.

Biographical / historical:

Middlesex County was formed in 1669 from Lancaster County.

Acquisition information:
This item came to the Library of Virginia under the accession number 39918e.
Physical location:
Library of Virginia
Physical description:
2 p.