Zechariah Johnston Papers
Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0006
Scope and Contents
Items of Zechariah Johnston and his son Thomas, including petitions, resolutions, and instructions to Zechariah Johnston while he was a member of the Virginia General Assembly; 2 letters from William Graham to Zechariah Johnston on political matters; lecture notes; property descriptions; ca. 69 business accounts, 1796-1845, of Thomas Johnston.
Dates
- Inclusive 1772-1845
Creator
- Graham, William A. (William Alexander) (Correspondent, Person)
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.
Biographical / Historical
Zechariah Johnston, member of the Va. General Assembly from Augusta Co., 1778-1792, and from Rockbridge Co., 1797-1798.
Extent
1 Linear Feet (approx. 190 items (17 folders, 1 oversize folder))
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Two letters were a gift from John A. Graham.
Source
- Graham, John Alexander (Person)
Creator
- Graham, William A. (William Alexander) (Correspondent, Person)
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Repository Details
Part of the Washington and Lee University, James G. Leyburn Library Special Collections and Archives Repository
