Collection, 1799/1803

Containers:
Box Small Collections Box 62, Folder 1
Scope and content:

Kentucky documents: 14 October 1799. "Agreement between the commissioners of the states of Virginia and Kentucky relative to the boundary line between the said states." Signed by Arch Stuart, Jos. Martin, Creed Taylor, Jno. Coburn, Robt. Johnson, and B. Thruston. 4 pp. Cy of DS. 22 Dec[embe]r 1802. "An act establishing the boundary line between the state of Virginia and this commonwealth." Signed by John Adair and John Caldwell and approved by James Garrand and Harry Toulmin. 4 pp. Cy of DS. 26 May 1803. Document certifying that the preceeding copies of agreement are "faithful transcripts". Signed by Harry Toulmin. 1 p. Cy of DS. Document stating that Harry Toulmin was Secretary of State for the commonwealth of Kentucky. Signed by James Garrard, Governor of Kentucky. 1 p. Cy of DS.

Virginia documents: 2 December 1799. "An act for confirming and establishing the boundary line between this state and the state of Kentucky ascertained and fixed by certain commissioners appointed by both states, and for other purposes." Signed by J[ames] Pleasants, Jr., Keeper of Rolls. 9 pp. Cy of DS. 5 July 1803. Document certifying that the preceeding paper was signed by James Pleasants, Jr., Keeper of the Rolls and that "full faith and credit ought to be given to all things certified by him..." Signed by John Page, governor.. 1 p. CyofDS.

Access and use

Location of collection:
College of William and Mary
Special Collections Research Center
Earl Gregg Swem Library
College of William and Mary
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PO 8795
Williamsburg, VA 23187-8795
Contact for questions and access:
Phone: (757) 221-3090
Fax: (757) 221-5440
Parent 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.
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