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Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute Board of Visitors Record

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: Ms-2003-026

Scope and Content Information

Sworn affadavit signed by the members of the Board of Visitors of the Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute that they are citizens of the Commonwealth of Virginia and that they will faithfully and impartially discharge their duties. A second oath indicates that the undersigned have not sent or accepted challanges to duel in the past and will not do so in the future. Affadavit was signed October 8, 1920.

Dates

  • Creation: 1920 - 1920

Access

Collection is open to research.

Use Restrictions

Permission to publish material from the Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute Board of Visitors Record must be obtained from the Special Collections, Virginia Tech.

Biographical/Historical Information

J. Thompson Brown, J. B. Watkins, Robert Beverley, and Meade Ferguson signed the affidavit. Oaths were sworn to and subscribed before John Crosby, N.P. According to the 1921 Annual Catalog, the terms of these four were all to expire on June 30, 1924. John Thompson Brown was rector of the Board of Visitors.

Full Extent

0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Affidavit of oath of office sworn by members of the Board of Visitors of Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute to fulfill their duties and offices. Additional signed oath states that members have not and will not send or accept challanges to duel.

Arrangement

This collection is arranged chronologically.

General Physical Description note

1 container, 1 leaf, 0.1 cu. ft.

Processing Information

The processing, arrangement, and description of the Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute Board of Visitors Record commenced in and was completed in November, 2003.

Title
A Guide to the Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute Board of Visitors Record 1920
Status
Completed
Author
Tamara Kennelly
Date
© 2003 By Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
Description is in 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
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