Though bureaucratic in nature, the legislative petitions collection
contains hundreds of personal stories from Virginians of every variety- men
and women, enslaved and free, immigrant and native-born, wealthy and
destitute. Learn more about this valuable collection in today's The
UncommonWealth.
https://uncommonwealth.virginiamemory.com/blog/2022/03/09/two-revolutionary-war-petitions/
*Vincent T. Brooks*
Senior Local Records Archivist
Library of Virginia
800 East Broad St.
Richmond, VA 23219
804-692-3525
Fax 804-692-2277
*The Uncommonwealth* <https://uncommonwealth.virginiamemory.com/>
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