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Ms2010_060_BosworthSquires_RegistrationSummons_1866_0710a.jpg
A summons ordering Squire Bosworth to appear before a local voter registration board to explain why his name should not be stricken from the local roll of voters.

Ms2010_060_BosworthSquires_1892_0824a.jpg
Letter in relation to a claim by John W. Bosworth (acting as the executor of his father's estate) against the U. S. government for goods confiscated by the army during the Civil War.

Ms2010_060_BosworthSquires_CourtofClaims_1892_0824a.jpg
Letter in relation to a claim by John W. Bosworth (acting as the executor of his father's estate) against the U. S. government for goods confiscated by the army during the Civil War.

Ms2010_060_BosworthSquires_LoyaltyInterrogatories_nda.jpg
Court document in a claim by John W. Bosworth (acting as the executor of his father's estate) against the U. S. government for goods confiscated by the army during the Civil War.

Ms2010_060_BosworthSquires_ClaimInterrogatories_nda.jpg
Court document in a claim by John W. Bosworth (acting as the executor of his father's estate) against the U. S. government for goods confiscated by the army during the Civil War.

Ms2010_060_BosworthSquires_TestimonyTranscript_nda.jpg
Transcript of court testimony in a claim by John W. Bosworth (acting as the executor of his father's estate) against the U. S. government for goods confiscated by the army during the Civil War.

Ms2015-063_FloydCountyAuctionBroadside.jpg
The collection includes a broadside advertising a land auction in Floyd County, Virginia, to be held on August 5, 1859. The auction was ordered by the Circuit Court of Floyd County in April of 1859. The land covered by the auction is 78 acres…

Ms2000-092_BralleyBook_CoverFront.jpg
Includes 1835: Accounts from Wythe County, Leather-bound volume: 12" x 8", 1832-1846.

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. Parts of the book are written in pig-pen cipher.

Ms1989-039_26_020_002 (1).jpg
A letter sent to the mayor of Fries asking about moving to town to set up shop as a dentist.

BBrown.jpg
Audio clip of interview with Bud Brown speaking about the events of April 16, 2007, when 32 Hokies were tragically killed on Virginia Tech's Blacksburg campus.

Ms2012-025_BrownMima_Letter_1863_1108a.jpg
The collection consists of a letter written by "Mima Brown" from Pulaski, Virginia to her brother Pvt. James H. Farmer on November 8, 1863. Brown reports news about an outbreak of Diphtheria in the area, a shortage of supplies for soldiers, unfair…

Blacksburgs Bicentennial VPI Historical Index.pdf
Ralph M. Brown's extracts from the V.P.I. Historical Index, 1872-1938.
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