Otho O. Owens Papers, 1888/1908

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
Restrictions:

Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.

Terms of access:

Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.

Preferred citation:

Otho O. Owens Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Collection context

Summary

Extent:
0.01 Linear Foot
Creator:
Owens, Otho O.
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Otho O. Owens Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Background

Scope and content:

Papers, 1888-1908, of Otho O. Owens of Richmond, Va. and his estate. Includes deeds, deeds of trust, agreements and a copy of Owen's will.

12 January 1888. Indenture by Otis P. Shell to Otho O. Owens, made in Richmond, Virginia

7 Nov. 1891. W.S. White, Fredericksburg, Va., to Otho O. Owens, Richmond, Va.

14 April 1900. Deed of bargain and sale made between Otho 0. Owens and wife Mozelle Owens, and Allen Jones and his wife Chanie Jones

24 January 1902. Will of Otho O. Owens

6 January 1906. Memorandum of agreement made between J. Thompson Brown & Co., agents for Otho O. Owens, and Sinclair H. Jeyer, concerning the bargaining and selling of certain properties

17 Dec. 1906. Certificate of Publication by The Evening Journal, Richmond, Virginia

11 December 1906. Document of partnership

1906-1907. Estate account of Otho O. Owens

19 June 1908. Writ of supersedeas

Supreme Court case of Fosdick v. Schol1

Acquisition information:
Purchase