<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><ead xmlns="urn:isbn:1-931666-22-9" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="urn:isbn:1-931666-22-9 https://www.loc.gov/ead/ead.xsd"><eadheader countryencoding="iso3166-1" dateencoding="iso8601" langencoding="iso639-2b" repositoryencoding="iso15511"><eadid countrycode="US" mainagencycode="US-viw">Charles-Howard-Papers</eadid><filedesc><titlestmt><titleproper type="filing">Howard, Charles papers</titleproper><titleproper>Guide to the Charles Howard Papers <num>Mss. 39.2 H83</num></titleproper><author>Finding Aid Authors: Special Collections Staff.</author></titlestmt><publicationstmt><publisher>Special Collections Research Center</publisher><p id="logostmt"><extref xlink:actuate="onLoad" xlink:href="https://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaead/logos/wm.jpg" xlink:show="embed" xlink:type="simple"/></p><p><date>2007-07-25</date></p><address><addressline>William &amp; Mary Special Collections Research Center</addressline><addressline>Earl Gregg Swem Library</addressline><addressline>400 Landrum Dr</addressline><addressline>Williamsburg, Virginia</addressline><addressline>Business Number: 757-221-3090</addressline><addressline>spcoll@wm.edu</addressline><addressline>URL: <extptr xlink:href="https://libraries.wm.edu/libraries-spaces/special-collections" xlink:show="new" xlink:title="https://libraries.wm.edu/libraries-spaces/special-collections" xlink:type="simple"/></addressline></address></publicationstmt></filedesc><profiledesc><creation>This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on <date>2025-05-15 12:26:16 -0400</date>.</creation><langusage>The collection description/finding aid is written in <language encodinganalog="041" langcode="eng">English</language></langusage></profiledesc></eadheader><archdesc level="collection">
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    <unittitle>Charles Howard Papers</unittitle>
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      <persname source="lcnaf">Howard, Charles</persname>
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      <extent altrender="materialtype spaceoccupied">0.01 Linear Foot</extent>
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    <unitdate datechar="creation" normal="1865/1879" type="inclusive">1865-1879</unitdate>
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    <head>Conditions Governing Use:</head>
<p>Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.</p>  </userestrict>
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    <head>Conditions Governing Access:</head>
<p>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.</p>  </accessrestrict>
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    <head>Preferred Citation:</head>
<p>Charles Howard Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.</p>  </prefercite>
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    <head>Scope and Contents</head>
<p>Papers, 1865-1879, of Charles Howard, sheriff of Hanover County, Va. concerning estates for which he was administrator. Includes a memorandum book of accounts, loose accounts and legal documents concerning two lawsuits.</p>  </scopecontent>
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    <genreform source="aat">Account books</genreform>
    <genreform source="aat">Financial records</genreform>
    <genreform source="aat">Receipts (financial records)</genreform>
    <occupation source="local">Hanover County (Va.). Sheriff</occupation>
    <subject source="local">Hanover County (Va.)--History--19th century</subject>
    <subject source="lcsh">Legal documents</subject>
    <subject source="local">Sheriffs--Virginia--History--19th century</subject>
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  <dsc><c id="aspace_27e0f37d6dcbd6b6ba436b59c1878cd9" level="file"><did><unittitle>Papers</unittitle><unitid type="aspace_uri">/repositories/2/archival_objects/269132</unitid><unitdate datechar="creation" type="inclusive">1865-1879</unitdate><langmaterial><language langcode="eng">English</language></langmaterial><container altrender="Century Box" id="aspace_669cdc062cc6edc47beeedf578f7f6fa" label="Mixed Materials" type="Box">Manuscripts Group 2 Box 16</container><container id="aspace_cb7fa6a8612ab237b2369fb4cd23d045" parent="aspace_669cdc062cc6edc47beeedf578f7f6fa" type="folder">1</container></did><scopecontent id="aspace_6e2d9468e9c096dd484a90f9309fd4ec"><head>Scope and Contents</head><p>Item 1: Memorandum book, 1872-1879
Contains the accounts of Charles Howard of Hanover County, Virginia, as administrator of the following estates:
Alexander Brown
Joseph Brown
William Byrne
Thomas S. Dicken
M.C. Eggleston
James Hill
W.T. Marks
James R. roper
Francis Staples
Richerdson F. Sweeney
Manuscript volume. 27 pages.
Alexander Brown, 1865-1874
Loose papers concerning the Alexander Brown estate. 7 items.
Loose papers concerning the Joseph Brown estate. 18 items.
Loose papers concerning the James Hill estate. 18 items.Loose paper concerning the James R. Roper estate. 1 item.
Loose paper from the Denis vs. Leahy suit. 2 items.
Loose paper from the Wilson vs. Griffen suit. 1 item.
Other papers, 1871-1873</p></scopecontent></c></dsc>
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