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Princess Anne County (Va.)

 Subject

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Subject Source: Lcnaf

Found in 37 Collections and/or Records:

Cartwright

 File — Box 3, Folder: 25
Scope and Contents

Pedigree charts, family trees, research notes, and photocopies of legal records, such as a will of John Cartwright dated 1694, deed from John Porter to John Cartwright dated 1693, and land records dated 1680, pertaining to the Cartwight family of Virginia and North Carolina. Associated family names include Shipp and Keeling.

Dates: 1600 - 2000
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection / Elizabeth B. Wingo Collection / Genealogical Records / Virginia and North Carolina Families / Box 3

Circus Saints and Sinners Club of America, Consolvo Tent Records

 Collection — 2 folders
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2016-091
Scope and Contents

Mid-1940s correspondence, largely from secretary Don C. Harrison regarding memberships and annual dues to the Charles H. Consolvo Tent of the Circus Saints and Sinners Club of America in Norfolk, Virginia. The collection includes a few ephemeral items from 1940 to 1951 including a menu, booklet, and newspaper clipping.

Dates: created: 1938-1951, undated; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/2016
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

City of Norfolk City Manager, Reed Report on Annexation

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: RG 01-0000-001
Scope and Contents

Two copies of the Reed Report submitted on October 25, 1948 by Thomas H. and Doris D. Reed to the City Manager of the City of Norfolk, Virginia regarding the desirability and feasibility of annexing portions of environs surrounding the City. The report includes several tables that cover assessed valuations, assumption of debt, operational expenditures, and estimated revenues.

Dates: created: 1948; Other: Date acquired: 03/30/1949
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

City of Norfolk Department of City Planning Annexation Reports

 Collection — 5 folders
Identifier: RG 08-0000-005
Scope and Contents

Annexation reports of the City of Norfolk, Virginia regarding the proposed annexations of Norfolk County and Princess Anne County from the late-1940s to 1950s. The reports include statistics, charts, maps, and surveys relating to land use, industrial development, population, schools, public works, taxation, and other related subjects.

Dates: created: 1949-1957; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

Digges Family Papers

 Collection — 6 folders
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-519
Scope and Contents

Personal letters of the Digges, Calvert, and Hill families, mostly in the areas of Petersburg, Newport News, and Hampton, Virginia.

Dates: created: 1779-1886, undated; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

Edgar T. Brown Genealogy Research Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS-0000-007
Scope and Contents Genealogy research consisting primarily of photocopies from the 1980s-2000s relating to families in Virginia Beach, Virginia and surrounding areas. Some family surnames include Adams, Bass, Beasley, Bonney, Cherry, Congleton, Frederick, Keeling, McCoy, Midyette, Petree, Waterfield, West, and Woodhouse. The collection includes genealogical charts, family histories, excerpts from secondary sources, correspondence, handwritten notes, copies of official documents, and photocopies of primary...
Dates: created: 1980s-2000s; Other: Date acquired: 01/30/2006
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

Ferry Farm Plantation Records

 Collection — 7 folders
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-142
Scope and Contents

Material pertaining to the history and preservation controversy of the Ferry Farm Plantation House, located in the Old Donation Farm neighborhood in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The material includes newsletters from the Friends of Ferry Plantation as well as newspaper clippings dated from 1987-1996.

Dates: created: 1987-2008; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

Grace O. Cornick Scrapbooks

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-212
Scope and Contents Five circa 1960s-1970s scrapbooks compiled by Grace O. Cornick of Norfolk, Virginia. Scrapbooks 1-4 contain articles written by Cornick on various Norfolk history topics, including churches, hospitals, city government, schools, and historic houses and buildings. Scrapbook 5 contains clippings, ephemera, and photographs relating to Epworth United Methodist Church in Norfolk, Virginia. There are also "notes," both handwritten and typed articles, written by Cornick that appear in Scrapbooks...
Dates: created: 1930-1931, 1949, 1953-1983, 2002; Other: Majority of material found in 1960s-1970s; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

Guaranty Title and Trust Corporation Records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-052
Scope and Contents This collection includes approximately 3,800 paperboard-bound volumes (packets) containing deed and mortgage abstracts for properties in Norfolk, Portsmouth, and the surrounding counties (mostly Norfolk County). The collection also includes approximately 2,800 land plats, mostly for properties associated with the packets. Guaranty Title and Trust created these records in the course of its business verifying property titles, recording land transactions, and issuing mortgage loans during its...
Dates: created: 1883-1919; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1963
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

James Carlyle Stephens Scrapbooks

 Collection — 23 boxes
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-074
Scope and Contents Twenty-one scrapbooks of Norfolk and Virginia Beach-related genealogy, the history of Norfolk and the Hampton Roads region, and the construction of tunnels and highways in the 1950s-1960s in the Tidewater area of Virginia. Five scrapbooks cover genealogy, five scrapbooks cover general history (international, national, state, and local), and the remaining 11 scrapbooks cover Norfolk and Hampton Roads history. Four of the genealogy scrapbooks primarily focus on the Thoroughgood family, while...
Dates: created: 1947-1976; Other: Majority of material found in 1950-1969; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

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