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Samuel Kinzie Survey,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1987-044

Scope and Content

The Samuel Kinzie Survey collection contains a survey of Kinzie properties in Blacksburg and Christiansburg, Virginia made in 1899 by C. S. Charlton.

Dates

  • Creation: 1899 - 1899

Creator

Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Use Restrictions

Permission to publish material from the Samuel Kinzie Survey must be obtained from Special Collections, Virginia Tech.

Biographical Information

Samuel Kinzie was born in Botetourt County, Virginia, May 15, 1817. Before moving to Montgomery County in 1876, he lived in Giles County. Kinzie was a farmer in Giles County, and later in Christiansburg, Montgomery County, Virginia. He and his first wife, Mary A. D. Farrier (d. 1867) had 11 children: William C. (1843-1864); Robert N. (b. 1845); Oscar V. (b. 1847); Lewis D. (b. 1849); Rufus M. (b.1852); Charles W. (1854-1869); Amanda A. (b. 1856); Permilia M (b. 1859); Harriet S. (b. 1861); Samuel W. (b. 1864); and Mary A. (b. 1867). In 1869, he married Sarah Walters (b. 1826). They had at least one child: Alice O. (b.1871). Kinzie died in 1898 and is buried in Giles County.

Full Extent

0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Samuel Kinzie Survey contains a survey of Kinzie properties in Blacksburg and Christiansburg, Virginia made in 1899 by C.S. Charlton.

Acquisition Information

The collection was acquired by Special Collections prior to 1987.

Processing Information

The processing, arrangement, and description of the Samuel Kinzie Survey was completed in October 2013.

Title
Samuel Kinzie Survey, 1899
Status
Completed
Author
Special Collections Staff
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

Contact:
Special Collections, University Libraries (0434)
560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308