1 50 1 https://digitalsc.lib.vt.edu/files/original/edc0a75dbaff0695f32faabc8d4257e9.jpg c27b731cc1120da84a8c182a1cd27b18 PDF Text Text Ham Countey indina [Indiana] April 16th 1854 dare sir I have takein my seet and pen in my hand To let you hare from my hand wons more in anser to your that letter dated the 22 of march and I reserved your letter on the 9 of April and was veary glad to hare from you and that you was well sory to have that mother has Bin veary un well I hope wen this lines com To han d that they may find you all well and in joying the Blessings of life I say to you that we are in joying tolerable helth at presant I hant any thinge to right at prsant this day beinge easter sunday good friday it rain all day and saturday and sunday sowd all Both days and we have A white easter and veary cold won in in to the Bargin I must say [th] you this day our Roy James Lewis is seven monts oald and are as large if not larger then John Williams was wen he was twelve Monts oald this is the plas for [houy ere?] you have sad you have lost your love [Julia?] dillman if you plas come ot here and you can get A wife and and if yo get to see a girl her and you don’t mary her she will have ge to your tale as long as thar any thinge of it and poot the last Butten of and wen the last are off thay will still hange on to the tale and then [name] they [thay] day and longer tartery and hap py man Wife we will be un till Deth https://digitalsc.lib.vt.edu/files/original/d62f0d79f756cc429cd1ebbec1d51d74.jpg cd00cd0d2652a8ed852a5c5582eaf0d1 PDF Text Text The winter has Bin the hardes winter that has Bin the sate of In the ground was [foz? (frozen?)] fif teen inches here and has havsen all the potaes [potatoes] in this Countrey and thar will Be [veary?] Carse I have all of my Job I hope and [roled?] and reddy to Burn and quit hard work and then I will Be A man and then wen the rail road get don and then I will come and se all of you like som Boddy out of Come to see thar rich kinfolk I now will you the Statements of the market as true as I now them weet 1.38 Sents per Bushel Corne 50 to 55 per Busel oats 40 Sents per Bushel Clover seed 400 dollars per Bushel Beens 1.00 dollar per Bushel floure $7.58 to $8.00 per Barle pork [400?] per hundred [Bushen?] 600 to 800 per hun dred waght horses and Cattle are veary [?] you Cant By A good horse Short of wone hundred and twenty five and fifty dol lars and that Cash in the hand you Co m By A yoak of Cattle that will plow and log for les thene seventy and go to A hundred Dollars I must Bringe my letter to a cose thes paper and pin [rolled?] and you please make it as we as you can anser this as soon as you get leasure your friend un till deth John. J. Treuey To William. H. Young Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Southwest Virginia Counties Collection (Ms2000-092) Subject The topic of the resource History of Food and Drink Local/Regional History and Appalachian South Description An account of the resource 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 An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Figgat, Nancy Godwin Godwin, Ann Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived <a href="http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=vt/viblbv00640.xml" target="_blank" rel="noopener">See the finding aid for the Southwest Virginia Counties Collection.</a> Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1783/1878 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource <a href="https://omeka.lib.vt.edu/files/thumbnails/spec_forms/PubPermission.doc" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Permission to publish material from Southwest Virginia Counties Collection must be obtained from Special Collections, Virginia Tech.</a> Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Ms2000_092_SWVACounties Bibliographic Citation A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible. Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Southwest Virginia Counties Collection, Ms2000-092, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Ms2000-092_F12_William H Young_letter_1854_0416a Title A name given to the resource John [Joseph] Trevey Letter Apr. 16, 1854 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Trevey, Joseph Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1854-04-16 Description An account of the resource Letter from John [Joseph] Trevey to William H. Young. Language A language of the resource English Is Part Of A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. Ms2000-092, Box 1, Folder 12 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource <a href="http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/</a> Bibliographic Citation A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible. [identification of item], [box and folder number], Southwest Virginia Counties Collection, Ms2000-092, Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived <a href="https://aspace.lib.vt.edu/repositories/2/resources/2132" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://aspace.lib.vt.edu/repositories/2/resources/2132</a>