PUBLIC "-//Library of Virginia//TEXT (US::Vi::vi06552::A Guide to the William Tisinger survey records, 1851-1885)//EN" "vi06552.xml" A Guide to the William Tisinger survey records, 1851-1885 Tisinger, William, survey records, 1851-1885 54033 Trenton Hizer Library of Virginia © 2025 By The Library of Virginia. All Rights Reserved. Machine-readable finding aid derived from MARC record by Trenton Hizer, 7 March 2025 Description is in English A Guide to the William Tisinger survey records, 1851-1885 A Collection in the Library of Virginia 54033

Library of Virginia 2025 Trenton Hizer Library of Virginia Descriptive Summary The Library of Virginia William Tisinger survey records, 1851-1885 54033 .9 cu. ft. (2 boxes) English William Tisinger Administrative Information Access Restrictions

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Preferred Citation

William Tisinger survey records, 1816-1887. Accession 54033. Business records collection, The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia.

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Biographical Information

William Tisinger was born 1 September 1816 in Shenandoah County, Virginia, to John Tisinger (1777-1854) and Elizabeth Catherine Bowman Tisinger (1776-1842). William Tisinger became surveyor for Shenandoah County. He married Amelia H. Will (1820-1885) 14 June 1848, and they had six children.

Scope and Content

Surveyor records, 1851-1885, of William Tisinger (1816-1887) of Shenandoah County, Virginia, consisting of survey books, account books, accounts, correspondence, court records, financial records, notes, survey notes, and other papers regarding Tisinger's surveying work.

Adjunct Descriptive Data Related Material

Tisinger family papers, 1823-1918 (LVA accession 54341).

Contents List Survey book, 1853, 1861 (includes copies of surveys, 1792-1799 1 1 Survey book, 1854, 1884-1885 1 2 Survey book, 1855 1 3 Survey book, 1855-1856 1 4 Survey book, 1855-1868 1 5 Survey book, 1856-1861 1 6 Survey book, 1856-1865 1 7 Survey book, 1856-1857, 1879 1 8 Survey book, 1857-1859 1 9 Survey book, 1857-1867 (includes copies of surveys, 1796) 1 10 Survey book, 1858, 1863, 1865-1868 (includes copies of surveys, 1836-1837.) 1 11 Survey book, 1859-1863 1 12 Survey book, 1859-1860, 1865 1 13 Survey book, 1859, 1862-1865 1 14 Survey book, 1860-1862 1 15 Survey book, 1860, 1872-1874 1 16 Survey book, 1861 1 17 Survey book, 1861-1871 1 18 Survey book, 1862 1 19 Survey book, 1866-1867 1 20 Survey book, 1866-1867 1 21 Survey book, 1868 2 1 Survey book, 1869 2 2 Survey book, 1880 2 3 Survey and account book, 1851-1857 (includes copies of surveys, 1750-1783.) 2 4 Survey and account book, 1852-1859 (includes information on surveys, 1765-1853.) 2 5 Survey and account book, 1853-1880 (includes copies of surveys, 1768-1838.) 2 6 Account book, 1852-1853 2 7 Account book, 1852-1868 2 8 Account book, 1859-1875 2 9 Account book, 1866-1882 2 10 Account book, 1875-1885 2 11 Account book loose pages 2 12 Accounts, 1860-1877 2 13 Correspondence, 1874-1877 2 14 Court records, 1872 2 15 Financial papers, 1873-1874, no date 2 16 Promissory notes, 1872-1877, no date 2 17 Survey notes and papers, 1828, 1852-1881 2 18 Miscellaneous papers, 1882, no date 2 19