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Machine-readable finding aid derived from MARC record, created by Catherine OBrion, 03 July 2008 Description is in English 2013-11-21 Converted to schema conforming EAD by dtd2schema.vh.xsl. A Guide to the Warren County (Va.) Order Appointing Thomas R. Ashby a General Agent and Store Keeper, 1864 Feb. 15 A Collection in the Library of Virginia 43852 Catherine G. OBrion

Library of Virginia 2008 LVA staff Library of Virginia Descriptive Summary The Library of Virginia Warren County (Va.) Order Appointing Thomas R. Ashby a General Agent and Store Keeper, 1864 Feb. 15 43852 Library of Virginia 4 p. English Albemarle County (Va.) Circuit Court. Administrative Information Access Restrictions

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Preferred Citation

Local government records collection, Warren County Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Va. 23219.

Acquisition Information

This item came to the Library of Virginia under accession number 43852.

 Historical Information

Warren County was named for Joseph Warren, the revolutionary patriot who sent Paul Revere and William Dawes on their famous rides and who was killed at the Battle of Bunker Hill. The county was formed from Shenandoah and Frederick Counties in 1836.

The General Assembly passed an act to provide for the appointment of a General Agent and Storekeepers for Counties and Corporations 1863 Oct. 27.

Scope and Content

Warren County (Va.) Order Appointing Thomas R. Ashby a General Agent and Storekeeper, 1864 Feb. 15. The document records the appointment of a general agent and storekeeper to purchase cloth, cotton, and other necessities and make them available for purchase by citizens of Warren County to provide relief during war time.

 Index Terms Corporate Names: Warren County (Va.) Circuit Court Geographical Names: Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 Warren County (Va.)--History--19th century. Genre and Form Terms: Bonds (legal records--Virginia--Warren County. Local government records--Virginia--Warren County.