Commonwealth of Virginia Tax Act Amendment broadsideCommonwealth of Virginia Tax Act Amendment broadside WLU.Coll.0497Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and ArchivesThis finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2025-06-19 07:02:13 -0400.Description is written in: English, Latin script.Describing Archives: A Content Standard Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives Commonwealth of Virginia Tax Act Amendment broadside WLU.Coll.0497 /repositories/5/resources/1277 0.01 Linear Feet 1 folder 1817 February 20 English Content Description

This collection consists of a broadside printed by Virginia printer Thomas Ritchie in 1817 describing a Virginia Assembly act passed on February 20, 1817 which established a means of financing a newly established "Literary Fund" that was created to raise money for public education within the Commonwealth.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchase

Preferred Citation

Commonwealth of Virginia Tax Act Amendment Broadside (WLU Coll. 0497), Special Collections and Archives, James G. Leyburn Library, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, Va.

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This collection is open for research use.

Conditions Governing Use

The materials from Washington and Lee University Special Collections are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study, pursuant to U.S. Copyright law. The user assumes full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Any materials used should be fully credited with the source.

Broadsides Ritchie, Thomas Broadside/repositories/5/archival_objects/294161817 February 20Small Collections Box 35