Gov. James McDowell Land Grant to Samuel Blackburn 1843 June 30

Access and use

Location of collection:
Colonial Williamsburg
John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
P.O. Box 1776
Williamsburg, VA 23187
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Douglas Mayo
Phone: (757) 565-8521
Phone: (757) 565-8520
Fax: (757) 565-8528
Restrictions:

Collection is open to research.

Terms of access:

There are no restrictions.

Preferred citation:

Gov. James McDowell Land Grant to Samuel Blackburn, Manuscript #MS 1977.4 1X, John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.

Summary

Creator:
McDowell, James, 1795-1851
Abstract:
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Gov. James McDowell Land Grant to Samuel Blackburn, Manuscript #MS 1977.4 1X, John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.

Background

Scope and content:

Grants 935 acres in Bath County to Samuel Blackburn.

Biographical / historical:

James McDowell (October 13, 1795–August 24, 1851) was a U.S. Congressman and Governor of Virginia from 1843 to 1846.

Acquisition information:
Gift, 1977
Arrangement:

1 item.

Physical location:
On site.
Physical description:
1 item.