Letters sent from the Virginia Land Office, 1913-1916, 1922.

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Letters sent from the Virginia Land Office, 1913-1916, 1922.

These records contain copies of outgoing letters, mainly John W. Richardson's requests to officials of other states for copies of speeches they have delivered and for lists of persons holding the office of sealer in various localities.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7336202

Library of Virginia

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Virginia. Superintendent of Weights and Measures.

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Richardson, John Wigham, 1837-1908

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Virginia. Land Office

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