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Note of Indenture between David Webster and John R. Webster

Letter from Robert [Hoyle?] near Harrisonburg, Virginia, to cousin Joseph [Hoyle?].

142 pages

Note of William Young in account with William J. Reid.

Receipt for Mrs. Mary Williams for goods she bought on Feb. 1, 1845.

Bill for George Riggle for November of 1846.

The Agricultural March, Composed for the Piano Forte and dedicated to Dr. Joseph E. Muse of Cambridge by Mrs. Anne A. Muse, 1846.

Letter from Morgan in Fincastle, Virginia, to his sister. Envelope addressed to Honorable E. Johnston.

Promise to pay John Trevey $40. Payment received on 8/13/1849.

238 pages

Note from [F.] H. Fries to John Bralley about cloth coloring.

Note: this letter does not have an accompanying transcript.

Receipt to John Jameson, Jr in full, signed [?] Thompson

John Bralley is to work for Isaac Williams, surveyor of the road.

Portrait photograph of two unidentified girls.

Account of Miss Diana Trevey from 1848 to 1850.

Promissory note to John R. Webster for $5.00 signed by Willliam E. Withers

Sheet of calculations.

154 pages

This is a letter written to Harvey Bear in 1849.

Invitation to Miss Virginia T. Preston to the Grand Inauguration Ball of Zachary Taylor (U.S. President) and Millard Filmore (Vice-President), March 5, 1849.

Poem in honor of a deceased family member.

120 pages

Nelly Bly (Fosters Ethiopian Melodies), by Stephen Foster, 1850.

Way Down in Ca-i-ro, written and composed by Stephen C. Foster, 1850.

Note requesting the company of Samuel [Trevey] Young at Senator Andrew McCartney's residence.

Letter from William H. Vaughan to Mr. John Williams.

State of Indiana Probate Court Document

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.

Document containing an extract from Jacob Davis' will from 1851. Transcribed by unknown.

Receipt for Tuition Paid by John Webster

Note regarding John Webster Agreement with Mr. Hunt

Letter from Daniel [Hileman] to his sister-in-law, Mrs. Mary Trevey.

Typed will and testament of Jacob Davis of London.

Franklin County Court Law Suit Document

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

Black and white photograph of J. A. Davis when he was 40 years of age.

Drawing of Blacksburg Baptist Church in 1952, two-story brick building with double entrances

Reciept showing postage puchases made by Forest Wheat in 1852.

Note: this letter does not have an accompanying transcript.

Letter addressed to John Williams, written by an individual at Emory and Henry College.

1853 drawing of Blacksburg by Lewis Miller. Image used in previous iteration of web exhibit and captions were not provided. Image titles and descriptions were created at the time of exhibit migration.

Sketch showing Blacksburg, Virginia in 1853.

John Jameson's 1853 Tax Bill Receipt

Shells of Ocean or I Wander'd on the Sea-beat Shore [copy 3], by J. W. Lake, composed by J.W. Cherry, written and inscribed to P. Fraser, Esqr., 1853.