General fund correspondence, 1820-1949.

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General fund correspondence, 1820-1949.

Series contains letters received and carbons of letters sent concserning insurance company deposits, the public debt, and special funds, including the Sinking Fund, Literary Fund, and Retired Teachers' Fund, as well as state institutions of higher education. The years covered are 1820-1828; 1834-1837; 1848; 1850-1854; 1856-1857; 1862; 1866-1867; 1873; 1882; 1884-1886; 1889; 1893; 1905; 1912-1924; 1926; 1928-1949.

6 ft. 3 in.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6754917

Library of Virginia

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Virginia. Literary Fund.

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Established 1810 to finance public school construction. From the description of Accounts with the Commonwealth of Virginia, 1821 Oct. 1-1822 April 1. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 174141650 ...

Virginia. Sinking Fund.

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The commissioners of the Sinking Fund were authorized to purchase, cancel, and hold the bonds by acts passed by the General Assembly on February 7, 1906, and March 11, 1908. From the description of State bonds purchased, cancelled, and held by the commissioners of the Sinking Fund of Virginia, August 23, 1906-August 15, 1928. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122323225 The Sinking Fund was abolished by an act passed by the General Assembly on March 15, 1849, and its assets were...

Virginia. Retired Teachers' Fund.

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Virginia. Treasurer's Office

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Acts of the General Assembly passed in 1819, 1821, and 1825 provided for "clearing and improving the navigation of the James River and for uniting the eastern and western waters, by the James and Kanawha Rivers, and for other purposes." These acts underscored the economic necessity of improving the waterways for commerce. From the description of Transfer of stock book of the James River Company, July 22, 1823-March 11, 1846. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122632160 From the ...