Box 1
Container
Contains 36 Collections and/or Records:
William Alexander, 1780 - 1901
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
Handwritten notes about Lexington, Virginia properties owned by William Alexander. The notes were taken in 1964 from deed and land books likely in the Rockbridge County Court House.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1780 - 1901
Deed, Anderson, Ewald and Lackey families, 1912-03-14
File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
Pertains to lands in the Cedar Grove Mills vicinity of Rockbridge County once owned by Robert B. and Mary M. Anderson.
Dates:
1912-03-14
Indenture, James Anderson and Jean Paul, 1812-12-08
File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
Indenture between James Anderson, husband of Jenny Anderson and Jean Paul, wife of John Paul Deceased in which he sells or conveys to here land, an enslaved young man named David and housedold materials.
Dates:
1812-12-08
Deed, John R. Anderson and James K. Edmondson, 1888-12-29
File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents
Deed pertains to a house and lot on Jefferson Street in Lexington, Virginia.
Dates:
1888-12-29
Transcript notes, Thomas Paxton, Benjamin Borden, Magdelene Bowyer, Archibald Alexander, 1748 - 1779
File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
20th century typescript notes on property owned by both Benjamin Borden, Sr. and Jr., located in Rockbridge and/or Augusta County, in Virginia and Monmouth County, New Jersey and those individuals who were also involved in the land transactions.
Dates:
1748 - 1779
Memorandum, R. H. Brown and Mary A. Morrison, 1894-02-15
File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
Pertains to one property in the viciniy of the Lime Kiln and "Quarry" in Lexington, Va., and another abutting the Old Monmouth Presbyterian Church lot just west of Lexington.
Dates:
1894-02-15
Deed, John A. Campbell, 1884
File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Map of Joseph Clark's 650 acres on Irish Creek, 1907-04
File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents
Hand drawn map and survey of land owned by Joseph Clark and includes properties owned by the heirs of Sarah Tyree, Mr. Nettle, and John D. Letcher. John D. Letcher completed the survey in 1907. Map is drawn on glazed linen paper.
Dates:
1907-04
Typescript notes on the "Clifton" estate of east Lexington, Virginia, 1920
File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents
A half-page of information including deedbook and page numbers from Rockbridge County courthouse mentioning "Clifton." Also briefly mentions William Preston Johnston and surnames Tucker, Alexander, Houston and Stanard.
Dates:
1920
Two deeds, Eliza Cowan to James S. Cowan and James S. Cowan to John A. Shaw , 1890 - 1895
File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents
Deeds for properties in the village of Brownsburg, Va.
Dates:
1890 - 1895
Washington and Lee Special Collections and Archives
204 West Washington Street
Leyburn Library
Lexington, VA 24450
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