Dublin Core
Title
Revolutionary War Oath of Allegiance
Subject
Revolutionary War
USI.6b VS.5a
USI.6b VS.5a
Description
In this document, Robert Harris swears his allegiance to the government of Virginia during the Revolutionary War in 1777. If one did not sign the oath, he would have been suspiciously looked upon for Tory sympathies which could bring negative consequences.
Source
Louisa County Historical Society Archives
Publisher
Louisa County Historical Society
Date
September 16, 1777
Rights
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All items in our archives have been donated to The Louisa County Historical Society with express permission to use them only for not-for-profit purposes of education and individual research. We make them available online to further those ends. Anyone wishing to use images online or in printed publications must obtain express written permission to do so from the Louisa County Historical Society and the legal copyright holder. Users assume full responsibility for disputes arising from copyright violations or invasions of privacy.
Format
Document
Type
Document
Identifier
054_2008_818_33
Contribution Form
Online Submission
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