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Brooke County Petition, 1831 December 14

 Item — Map Cabinet: 2, Drawer: 2, Folder: 2

Scope and Contents

Place of Publication: Brooke County
Index Card Notes: To the honorable Senate and House of Delegates of Virginia now in session: Your memorialists, citizens of Brooke County, have gotten up a petition to be laid before your honorable bodies, praying that a new county not be erected from the upper part of Brooke owing to the improper location of the county seat... We are opposed to so small a territory being erected into a new county.
Xerox copy Purchase. Va. State Library 10/29/74
Subject(s): County Partition.

Dates

  • Creation: 1831 December 14

Repository Details

Part of the West Virginia and Regional History Center Repository

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