William G. W. Price military commission
Collection — Folder: S2579
Identifier: S2579
Scope and Contents
The one item in this collection is a commission as captain in the 139th Regiment, 20th Brigade, Third Division of the Virginia Militia. This appointment was made by Governor Johnson of the Commonwealth of Virginia on April 3, 1853.
Dates
- 1853/04/03
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Legal title, copyright, and literary rights reside with Rare Books and Manuscripts, Indiana State Library, Indianapolis, IN. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to Rare Books and Manuscripts.
Biographical Note/Historical Note/Administrative History
William G.W. Price served as a captain in the 139th Regiment, 20th Brigade, Third Division of the Virginia Militia. He took the oaths of office for his appointment on May 24, 1853.
When the 1850 census was taken of Barbour County, West Virginia, Price was a 21-year-old farmer with a wife, Elizabeth, and one child, Israel, aged 11 months.
When the 1850 census was taken of Barbour County, West Virginia, Price was a 21-year-old farmer with a wife, Elizabeth, and one child, Israel, aged 11 months.
Extent
0.01 Cubic Feet (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This collection includes one item.
Custodial History
This collection was received by Rare Books and Manuscripts as a donation from the Indiana State Museum.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Processing Information
Collection processing completed 1998/11/24 by Philip N. Williams. EAD finding aid created 2015/10/28 by Ruth Bogan.
- Title
- William G. W. Price military commission
- Status
- Completed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Repository
Contact:
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671