<?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">Galt-Papers-IV</eadid><filedesc><titlestmt><titleproper type="filing">Galt Papers (IV)</titleproper><titleproper>Guide to the Galt Papers (IV) <num>Mss. 78 G13 (IV)</num></titleproper><author>Finding Aid Authors: Anne Johnson.</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>2013-12-03</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 12:50:17 -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>Galt Papers (IV)</unittitle>
    <origination label="Creator">
      <persname source="lcnaf">Galt, James, of Fluvanna County, 1805-1876</persname>
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    <origination label="Creator">
      <famname source="lcnaf">Galt family</famname>
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      <extent altrender="materialtype spaceoccupied">0.50 Linear Feet</extent>
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    <unitdate datechar="creation" normal="1819/1875" type="inclusive">1819, 1830-1875</unitdate>
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  <bioghist id="aspace_a071b84bd0a19b57e8f26be7f84cf36e">
    <head>Biographical Information:</head>
<p>Information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki: <extref xlink:href="http://scdbwiki.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/James_Galt,_of_Fluvanna_County" xlink:title="James Galt, of Fluvanna County"/>.</p>  </bioghist>
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    <head>Acquisition Information:</head>
<p>Purchase.</p>  </acqinfo>
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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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<p>Collection is open to all researchers.</p>  </accessrestrict>
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    <head>Preferred Citation:</head>
<p>Galt Papers (IV), Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.</p>  </prefercite>
  <relatedmaterial id="aspace_64fe045e84b32bcfface0bc3ec3ad2b5">
    <head>Related Materials:</head>
<p>Mss. MsV Ad98-99 Oversize William Galt Account Books, 1820-1833, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.</p><p> Mss. MsV D10, D13, D16 and D21 James Galt Diary, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.</p>  </relatedmaterial>
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    <head>Scope and Contents</head>
<p>Letters and accounts of James Galt of Columbia, Virginia (Fluvanna County).  Many letters and accounts concern his guardianship of his nieces and nephews.  Legal documents concern William Galt's estate (1851-1854), deed as executor for John Allen's estate (1839) and an opinion of Hawkins vs. Miles (1819).</p>  </scopecontent>
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    <genreform source="aat">Correspondence</genreform>
    <genreform source="aat">Deeds</genreform>
    <genreform source="aat">Financial records</genreform>
    <subject source="lcsh">Accounts</subject>
    <subject source="local">Columbia (Va.)--History--19th century</subject>
    <subject source="local">Fluvanna County (Va.)--History--19th century</subject>
    <subject source="lcsh">Guardian and ward--Virginia</subject>
    <subject source="lcsh">Legal documents</subject>
    <famname source="local">Galt family</famname>
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