L. Dow and Annie Hess/Israel Warner Deed 1875

Access and use

Location of collection:
Thomas Balch Library
Thomas Balch Library
208 West Market Street
Leesburg, Virginia 20176
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Alexandra S. Gressitt
Phone: (703) 737-7195
Fax: (703) 737-7195
Restrictions:

Collection open for research.

Terms of access:

Physical characteristics and conditions affect use of this material. Photocopying not permitted.

Preferred citation:

L. Dow and Annie Hess/Israel Warner Deed, 1875 (SC0100) Thomas Balch Library, Leesburg, VA.

Summary

Creator:
Unknown, transferred from Loudoun County Public Library to Town of Leesburg, 1994.
Abstract:
This collection consists of one document, a deed transferring land and one half of a line of stone fence, for the sum of $75, in Hamilton, Loudoun County, Virginia from L[orenzo] Dow and Annie Hess to Israel Warner. The document is notarized by Wm. McCray, Justice of the Peace, 7 July 1875. The land transferred was part of the bed of the old County Road leading from Hamilton depot to Beans Mill.
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

L. Dow and Annie Hess/Israel Warner Deed, 1875 (SC0100) Thomas Balch Library, Leesburg, VA.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection consists of one document, a deed transferring land and one half of a line of stone fence, for the sum of $75, in Hamilton, Loudoun County, Virginia from L[orenzo] Dow and Annie Hess to Israel Warner. The document is notarized by Wm. McCray, Justice of the Peace, 7 July 1875. The land transferred was part of the bed of the old County Road leading from Hamilton depot to Beans Mill.

Biographical / historical:

Israel Warner (1796-1887), a son of George Warner, Sr. (ca. 1760-1847) and Sarah Schumachern (Shoemaker) (1764-1831) resided in Loudoun County and owned and operated Pleasant View Farm.

L[orenzo] Dow Hess and Annie R. McFarland, a widow, were married 15 December 1869 in Loudoun County. L. Dow Hess (ca. 1828-1893) and Annie R. McFarland Hess (ca. 1849-1915) are buried in Lakeview Cemetery, Hamilton, Loudoun County, Virginia.

William McCray (1818-1894) was a farmer in Hamilton, Loudoun County, Virginia. He married Elizabeth Hatcher (1814-1890), a widow, in 1846. William and Elizabeth McCray are buried in the Goose Creek Burying Ground, Lincoln, Loudoun County, Virginia.

Acquisition information:
Unknown, transferred from Loudoun County Public Library to Town of Leesburg, 1994.
Processing information:

Alexandra S. Gressitt, 17 February 2012

Arrangement:

Folder

Accruals:

2004.0175X

Physical / technical requirements:

None