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Title bond with F. K. Rich, James Johnston, Samuel Johnston, and Levi Perkins where they agree to pay $2,000 to John Wriggle.

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Baltzer Yonson's property tax for state and county, 1857.

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Mary Yonson's property tax for state and county, 1857.

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Mary Yonson's property tax for state and county, 1855.

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Receipt for tax on land from Wythe County sheriff, 1855.

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Receipt for tax on land from Wythe County sheriff, 1854.

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Receipt for tax on land from Wythe County sheriff, 1852.

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Receipt proving Fleming K. Rich paid Baltzer Yonson his share of the profit of selling a plot of land.

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Baltzer Yonson's receipt for payment to Sheriff of Wythe.

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Receipt for Baltzer Yonson.

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Court order that Baltzer "Johnson" pay Barbara Johnson.

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Baltzer Yonson's written tranfer of money from George Kinger, 1816.

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Receipt of payment by Baltzer Yonson, 1803.

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Receipt of payment of Baltzer Yonson to the Clerk of Waythe Superior Court for copying two orders of attendance.

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Receipt of payment of Baltzer Yonson to the Clerk of Waythe Superior Court.

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Reeipt for Baltzer Yonson.

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Contract written by F. K. Rich to prove that an amount of money was paid to Mary Johnson along with a promise to give another payment in the future.

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Document ordering F. K. Rich to pay money to Baltzer Yonson.

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Receipt for a list of various items like a coal shovel and thread bobbins.

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Receipt for the order of a tire.

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Receipt for Baltzer Yonson for 2 coats and a pair of pants.

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Baltzer Yonson's receipt for the purchase of cattle.

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Loan contract for Baltzer Yonson and John Grayson.

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Payment from Baltzer Yonson to James Bottomly for an order of wood.

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An agreement for an order of salt paid back in oats.

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Receipt written by Baltzer Yonson in 1815.

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Receipt for payment from Baltzer Yonson for an order of wool.

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Tax receipt to Baltzer Yonson from the Wythe County sheriff.

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Baltzer Yonson's receipt from Wythe County Court D for an estray copy.

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Payment to the Methodist Church for land from Baltzer Yonson and some other payers.

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Baltzer Yonson's payment to the Wythe County District Court.

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Baltzer Yonson's payment to the Wythe County District Court.

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Baltzer Yonson's payment to the Wythe County District Court.

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Baltzer Yonson's receipt, March 21st, 1821.

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Promise of payment to Lenard Straw Jr. for four dollars and 85 cents from Baltzer Yonson.

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Receipt of payment from Baltzer Yonson to the Wythe County District Court.

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Receipt written by Baltzer Yonson in 1815.

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Estate allocation agreement which splits money between all the remaining Yonsons.

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Spanning from 1856 to July of 1873, this journal provides an autobiography describing Woods' family and life from childhood. It also contains poetry, notes in shorthand, a few diary entries from during the war, and a brief description of his life…

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This receipt verifies that the account is correct for seven hundred pounds of hay.

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The untitled "[Bartender's Guide]" is likely from the 1930s, around 1935 and is presumed to be the first edition. It contains information on wines & wine service, bar preparation and maintenance, spirits, and cocktail recipes. This is an all-around…

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<p>Tolu Rock and Rye appears to have a short history of distribution between 1880 and 1881 (possibly a little later) as a patent medicine.</p> <p>Classification of the drink as a medicine in the late 19th and early 20th centuries…

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