Lewis Williams Letter,
Scope and Content
This collection contains a letter from Lewis Williams in Washington, D.C. to Andrew Rincoinnon(?) in Wythe County, Virginia, dated January 17, 1835. Lewis wrote of the postal service from Salem, Virginia to Wythe County. In the letter, Williams asks that Rincoinnon draft a petition to send to the Postmaster General.
Dates
- Creation: 1835 - 1835
Creator
- Williams, Lewis (Person)
Access Restrictions
Collection is open for research.
Use Restrictions
Permission to publish material from Lewis Williams Letter must be obtained from Special Collections, Virginia Tech.
Full Extent
0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The collection contains a letter from Lewis Williams in Washington, D.C., to Andrew Rincoinnon (?) in Wythe County, Virginia, concerning the postal service in Virginia.
Acquisition Information
The collection was acquired by Special Collections in 1987.
Processing Information
The processing, arrangement, and description of the Lewis Williams letter was completed in September 2013.
- Title
- Lewis Williams Letter, 1835
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Betsy Reed, Graduate Assistant, and Kira A. Dietz, Archivist
- Date
- © 2014 Virginia Tech. All rights reserved.
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections, Virginia Tech Repository
Special Collections, University Libraries (0434)
560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308
specref@vt.edu