Pearce family papers
Scope and Contents
This collection contains Financial & Legal documents related to the Pearce family affairs from 1780-1930. Primarily consists of land & property deeds, intentures, receipts, and tax information. The collection also includes the memoir of Henry C. Roney, which covers the experiences of Roney and North Virginia Soldiers during the Civil War.
Dates
- Created: 1780-1930
- Other: Date acquired: 03/13/2019
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Standard Federal Copyright Law Applies (U.S. Title 17).
Extent
12 folders
1 box (1 half Hollinger box. )
Language
English
Arrangement
Due to the smaller size of this collection, the materials are arranged in one single, general series. Materials are arranged thematically, then chronologically.
Source of Acquisition
Unknown
Method of Acquisition
This material was removed from the vertical files in the early 2000s. It was accessioned as a collection in March, 2019. Acc# ARCHS.2019.28
Processing Information
This material received minimal processing by Kara Flynn in March, 2019.
This material was reprocessed and the finding aid was improved by Aaron Hayes & Cari Rollins in 2026.
- Title
- Inventory of the Pearce family papers
- Author
- Kara Flynn (2019) , Cari Rollins, and Aaron Hayes (2026)
- Date
- 03/19/2019, 2/18/2026
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- eng
Repository Details
Part of the Reese Library Archives Repository
