Affidavit of Francis Crawford and Margaret Crawford

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Location of collection:
Special Collections Research Center
Earl Gregg Swem Library
College of William and Mary
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PO 8795
Williamsburg, VA 23187-8795
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Collection context

Summary

Extent:
0.01 Linear Foot
Creator:
Crawford, Francis and Crawford, Margaret
Language:
English

Background

Scope and content:

The undated legal document is evidence given against James and Rufus Bobbett, Daniel Fultinear, and William and Charles Crawford for waylaying [Gen E.B.?] Tyler's men previous to the Battle at Cnf. Lang. [Carnifex Ferry, W.Va.?]. Signed by Francis Crawford and Margaret Crawford.

Custodial history:

The Affidavit of Francis Crawford and Margaret Crawford was part of the Civil War Collection, Mss. 39.1 C76, until November 2017. The former citation was Civil War Collection, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard