Southwest Virginia Counties Collection (Ms2000-092)

Title

Southwest Virginia Counties Collection (Ms2000-092)

Subject

History of Food and Drink
Local/Regional History and Appalachian South

Description

The collection includes letters from various members of the Godwin, Young, Trevey, Williams and other families of Botetourt, Rockbridge, and Roanoke Counties establishes the relationship between them. In addition to correspondence, the collection also contains deeds, promissory notes, invoices for goods and services, toll bridge fee receipt, a child's watercolor, 13 pen and ink drawings of weaver's coverlet designs with titles of designs included. The collection also contains five bound leather volumes include accounts and recipes

Creator

Figgat, Nancy Godwin
Godwin, Ann

Date

1783/1878

Identifier

Ms2000_092_SWVACounties

Bibliographic Citation

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Southwest Virginia Counties Collection, Ms2000-092, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.

Collection Tree

Ms2000-092_SWVACounties_JohnBralleyAcctBook_reduced.pdf

Notebook belonging to John Bralley, where he practiced arithmetic (1815-1816). The latter parts of the book contain store accounts from 1832-1846.…
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Undated weaving pattern made by Susan Taylor.
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Undated weaving pattern, labeled with both Miss [Mary] Jane Trevey and John B. Stuart.
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Unlabeled and undated weaving patterns.
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Fast thread pattern for the back shaft of a loom.
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Sinkin Creek Beauty pattern, made by Mary Jane Trevey.
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Tennessee Beauty pattern, made by [Mary Jane Trevey].
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Weaving patterns by Mary Jane Trevey.
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Draft for stars and squares weaving pattern for Mary Jane Trevey.
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Vines weaving pattern.
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Weaving pattern for Twitted Bird Eye, made by Mary Jane Trevey.
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Weaving pattern for stars and squares, or the Ladies' delight, by Nancy Thrasher.
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Crossed out bill; used as paper to get arithmetic solutions.
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List of people in arrears, presumably belonging to John Bralley.
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Constitution of the Cripple Creek Bible Society.
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Account sheet of John Bralley.
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Drafts of a promise to pay Mitchell C. Brawley an unspecified sum.
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undated bill for an unknown person.
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Sheet of paper containing the repeated phrase "Commandments ten god gave to men."
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Undated bill for [Thomas].
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Note stating that James Brooks has paid his debt in full. Note also contains pig-pen cipher that says 'Wythe County Va. Oct. 2, 1816." It is unclear…
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List of bills owed and services done for Alexander Pierce by S.C. Bralley, beginning in 1859.
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List of bills owed and purchases made.
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Bill for Robert Lewis, beginning on October 30th in 1854.
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Bill for Edmond W. Lockette, beginning in March of 1844.
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Sheet of calculations.
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John Bralley is to work for Isaac Williams, surveyor of the road.
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Bill for George Riggle for November of 1846.
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Note to George Kincannon by James K. Polk and Henry Clay.
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Record of services rendered and goods bought or sold.
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Note from [F.] H. Fries to John Bralley about cloth coloring.
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Record of purchases made by William H. Young.
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Record of what William H. Young owes to J. Fisher.
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Bill from Waskey [?] to William H. Young.
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Bill of work done for William Young. Paid in cash on 1/12/1859.
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Note for Susan Trevey to pay a sum of money to the Botetourt Sheriff.
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Note requesting the company of Samuel [Trevey] Young at Senator Andrew McCartney's residence.
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Note of William Young in account with William J. Reid.
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Account of Susan Trevey.
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Note for Demaris Trevey to pay a sum of money to the Botetourt Sheriff.
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Note for Susan Trevey to pay a sum of money to the Botetourt Sheriff.
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Promise to pay John Trevey $40. Payment received on 8/13/1849.
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Account of Miss Diana Trevey from 1848 to 1850.
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Receipt for Mrs. Mary Williams for goods she bought on Feb. 1, 1845.
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Bill for goods [Dianna/Diana] Trevey bought from [T.] G. Godwin.
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Bill for services rendered by doctor R. Schenck.
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Note detailed money paid or owed between John Williams and J. Trevey in the first half of 1831.
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Receipt for Mr. John Williams for goods he bought at Robert & Hazlett Kyle, Store, in Fincastle, Virginia.
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Letter from John Evans in Jonesville, Lee County, Virginia, to William H. Young.
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Letter from John [Joseph] Trevey to William H. Young.

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