Belle Keckley Papers

1462 WFCHS

Scope and Content: This collection is comprised of material from the American Revolutionary War through the American Civil War. Among the papers are miscellaneous receipts, promissory notes, oath of allegiance and fidelity (1777), correspondence (1855-1896), Civil War civilian passes (1860-1863), and a brochure from the Bryant and Stratten Business College (1883-1884).
(1 box) Last updated 07/04.

Biographical/Historical: Belle Keckley was a Winchester, VA resident.

Cite As: Belle Keckley Papers, 1462 WFCHS, Stewart Bell Jr. Archives, Handley Regional Library, Winchester, VA, USA.

Organization:

Box 1

Bryant & Stratton Business College brochure, 1883-1884, printed

Civil War civilian passes and commissory notes, 1862-1863, 3 leaves, manuscript

Correspondence, miscellaneous, 1855-1896, 61 items, manuscript, printed

Distilled spirits tax receipt, 1815, 1 leaf, manuscript

Halspiller, Peter - miscellaneous receipts, 1774-1778, 3 leaves, manuscript

Halspiller, Peter - oath of allegiance and fidelity, October 1777, 1 leaf, manuscript

Indentures, deeds, 1852-1898, 10 items, manuscript

Jury summons, 1878, 1 leaf, manuscript, printed

Keckley, Jacob - muster fines, 1790-1830, 3 items, manuscript

Keckley - legal receipts, miscellaneous, 1781-1883, 15 items, manuscript

Keckley - property tax receipts, 1760-1869, 79 items, manuscript

Madison portraits letter, 1860, 1 leaf, manuscript

Promissory notes, 1770-1893, 12 items, manuscript, printed

Quit rent receipts, 1756-1775, 6 items, manuscript

Receipts, miscellaneous, 1791-1913, 58 items, manuscript

Tollgate receipts, 1891-1914, 9 items, manuscript, printed