James River and Kanawha Company Papers - John Jordan

Collection — Container: RHS Collections #0060 - #0076

Identifier: RHS-Coll-0068

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

This file consists of a contract for locks between the James River and Kanawha Company and James Jordan, dated November 26th, 1835. The contract also includes specification for locks, articles of agreement, and a signature by James Cabell. The file additionally includes a letter to John Jordan from W.P. Munford noting that a lock contract has been voided (dated October 3rd, 1830). Finally, the file contains a page of handwritten notes on financing for the lock, as well as participant investors.

Dates

Creation: 1830-10-03

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research use.

Conditions Governing Use

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