Inspectors of Boats: statements of accounts, 1818-1834
Access and use
- Location of collection:
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The Library of Virginia800 East Broad StreetRichmond, VA 23219
- Contact for questions and access:
- POC: Archives Reference ServicesEmail: archdesk@lva.virginia.govPhone: (804) 692-3888Web: www.lva.virginia.gov
- Restrictions:
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There are no restrictions.
- Terms of access:
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There are no restrictions.
- Preferred citation:
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Inspectors of Boats: statement of accounts, 1818-1834. Accession APA 291, State government records collection, The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia.
Collection context
Summary
- Extent:
- 7 items
- Creator:
- Auditor of Public Accounts
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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Inspectors of Boats: statement of accounts, 1818-1834. Accession APA 291, State government records collection, The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia.
Background
- Scope and content:
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This series includes statements of accounts for the Inspector of Boats, Inspector of the Locks, and articles sold.
- Biographical / historical:
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On 25 February 1818 the General Assembly amended the act for regulating navigation on the James. Tolls were paid to the inspectors of boats at the canal locks; each inspector sent a statement of his collections to the auditor of public accounts.
- Acquisition information:
- No acquisition information is available.