Wythe County (Va.)

A Settlement Map of Wythe County, Virginia, Giving the Names and Locations of Many of the Early Adventurers in the Territory from 1745 to 1858 (historical map) (2 copies)

Collection — Object 1

Identifier: Map-0182

Abstract

This historical map of Wythe County, Virginia, was compiled from maps, historical records, and traditions by J. R. Hildebrand. It contains a brief history of the county surrounding the map, and on the map are identified locations for incidents of historical interest. The map is bordered by a list of names of men who, presumably, lived in the county. The bottom left corner contains a map of smaller scale, so one can find Wythe County in wouthwestern Virginia.

Dates: 1974

Found in: Special Collections, Virginia Tech

Austinville, Virginia Quadrangle,

Collection — Object 1

Identifier: Map-0754

Abstract

Austinville, Virginia Quadrangle. U. S. Geological Survey, 1965. 22 x 27 in. [FOLDER C-5]

Dates: 1965 - 1965

Found in: Special Collections, Virginia Tech

Bridges & Sanders, New River Nursery Receipt,

Collection

Identifier: Ms-2013-051

Abstract

The collections contains a receipt for D. S. Peirce dated September 18, 1874, for the purchase of apples from the New River Nursery in Jackson's Ferry, Wythe County, Va.

Dates: 1874 - 1874

Found in: Special Collections, Virginia Tech

George Brown Account Book,

Collection

Identifier: Ms-1940-002

Abstract

Ledger containing list of delinquent Wythe County, Virginia taxpayers and details of church fund accounts.

Dates: 1906 - 1922

Found in: Special Collections, Virginia Tech

H. A. Buchanan Ledger

Collection — Folder 1

Identifier: Ms-1988-026

Scope and Content

Buchanan, as an agent for Mrs. W.J. Peterson of Wythe County, Virginia, kept her books and collected bank dividends, rent, and interest on notes in her behalf. Ledger shows statements for all money collected and paid.

Dates: 1897 - 1910

Found in: Special Collections, Virginia Tech