Finding Aid to the Oxford Iron Company Journal (1837-1840)
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Title
Finding Aid to the Oxford Iron Company Journal (1837-1840)
Subject
Manuscript finding aid
Description
Manuscript finding aid to OXFORD IRON COMPANY JOURNAL (1837-1840)
The journal includes minutes of the Oxford Iron Company with offices in Richmond, Virginia, and at the Oxford Iron Works in Campbell County, Virginia. Also included are copies of letters written to and from the principals of the company.
OXFORD IRON COMPANY
The Oxford Iron Company was incorporated by an act of the General Assembly of Virginia in February 1837, “for the purposes of manufacturing iron, steel and other metals,” with offices in Richmond, Virginia, and at the Oxford Iron Works in Campbell County. According to the minutes, the business was failing and several meetings were held in 1839-1840 regarding the disposal of the business. The last recorded meeting was August 27, 1840.
The journal includes minutes of the Oxford Iron Company with offices in Richmond, Virginia, and at the Oxford Iron Works in Campbell County, Virginia. Also included are copies of letters written to and from the principals of the company.
OXFORD IRON COMPANY
The Oxford Iron Company was incorporated by an act of the General Assembly of Virginia in February 1837, “for the purposes of manufacturing iron, steel and other metals,” with offices in Richmond, Virginia, and at the Oxford Iron Works in Campbell County. According to the minutes, the business was failing and several meetings were held in 1839-1840 regarding the disposal of the business. The last recorded meeting was August 27, 1840.
Creator
George M. Jones Memorial Library
Publisher
George M. Jones Memorial Library
Date
2023
Rights
George M. Jones Memorial Library
Format
Adobe portable file document (pdf)
Language
English
Identifier
MS 1020
Files
Collection
Reference
George M. Jones Memorial Library, Finding Aid to the Oxford Iron Company Journal (1837-1840), George M. Jones Memorial Library, 2023
Cite As
George M. Jones Memorial Library, “Finding Aid to the Oxford Iron Company Journal (1837-1840),” Digital Collections, accessed February 3, 2023, https://digitaljones.omeka.net/items/show/29.