Papers of the Zerkel family [manuscript] 1808-1910.

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Papers of the Zerkel family [manuscript] 1808-1910.

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Correspondence, accounts, and tax receipts (1837-1900) of the Zerkel family, of Shenandoah County, Virginia; stock certificates, receipts, brochures, and other papers of the West End Glasgow Land Company and the Valley Investment and Improvement Company, Buena Vista, Va.; correspondence and financial records (1891-1910) of the Luray Cavern Company, Luray, Va.; and early 19th century accounts and deeds, including Shenandoah County tax receipts, an 1865 list of voters, a butchers day book, and Baltimore, Md., post office papers. The collection also contains a handbill, 1828, refuting charges against Andrew Jackson set out in the "Coffin Handbill."

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University of Virginia. Library

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Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845

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Andrew Jackson, 7th President of the United States. Born on March 15, 1767 in the Waxhaw Settlement in South Carolina; though just a boy, participated in the battle of Hanging Rock during the Revolution, captured by the British and imprisoned. He worked for a time in a saddler's shop and afterward taught school before studying law in Salisbury, N.C. In 1788 he was appointed solicitor of the western district of North Carolina, comprising what is now the State of Tennessee. Upon the admission of T...

Valley Investment and Improvement Company.

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West End Glasgow Land Company.

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Zirkle family.

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Luray Cavern Company.

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