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Box 1

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Identifier: Box 1

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Fourteen deeds dating from 1763-1769 concerning John Ackiss and his purchase of land, primarily in the Pungo area of Virginia Beach, Virginia. Also includes a letter of attorney, list of Revolutionary War militia officers, two letters of correspondence with their accompanying envelopes, and the circa 1900 envelope of attorney A. Johnston Ackiss that at one time housed these eighteenth- and nineteenth-century documents.

Dates

  • created: 1704-1900
  • Other: Majority of material found in 1763-1769
  • Other: Date acquired: 04/30/2018

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open to all researchers.

Full Extent

From the Collection: 21.00 folders

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Sargeant Memorial Collection Repository

Contact:
Norfolk Public Library
235 East Plume Street
2nd Floor
Norfolk VA 23510 US
757-431-7429