Augusta County (Va.)--History--19th century
Found in 52 Collections and/or Records:
James Crawford Diary
Diary of James Crawford of Augusta County, Virginia. His first entry notes, "commenced this my journal which I wish to record the daily occurrences that happen in my family and neighborhood..."
James Turner Clarke Ledger
Includes accounts as a doctor in Augusta County, Virginiaa. with members of the Blakemore family and with Jedediah Hotchkiss (p. 33) and accounts of drawing up legal documents, surveying, and selling merchandise (including books, papers, and school supplies). Also contains register of births of slaves, free blacks, and whites (1857-1897).
John C. Hensell Memorandum Book
Memorandum book, 1835-1858, of Rev. John C. Hensell, Middlebrook, Augusta County, Virginiaa. which contains a list of baptisms, marriages, and texts of sermons preached at St. John's and St. Peter's churches, as well as a list of subscribers to The Weekly Messenger.
John C. Hensell's Book of Skeletons
Sermon notes of Reverend John C. Hensell, Middlebrook, Augusta County, Virginia entitled, "John C. Hensell's Book of Skeletons, March 17, 1843."
Joseph A. Logan & Co. Inventory and Day Book
Volume used as inventory book and day book, 1870-1872, by Joseph A. Logan & Co., merchants, at Fishersville, Augusta County, Va.
Joseph Wilson Ledger
Ledger, 1845-1871, of Joseph Wilson, physician, of Churchville, Augusta County, Va.
Lambert-Sheetz Family Papers
Papers, 1814-1907, of the Lambert and Sheetz families of Augusta and Shenandoah counties. Include papers of Daniel H. Lambert, Staunton, Va. including his orders as a conscript in the Confederate Army in 1864 and his Oath of Allegiance to the United States in July 1865. Also include letters received by James and Joseph L. Sheetz, Woodstock, Shenandoah County and a single page extra newspaper issued by The Valley Virginian at the time of the riot, 3 November 1883,in Danville, Va.
Law Notes Notebook
Notebook of law notes by an unknown author. First page notes, "Bacons Abridgement." The inside back cover has an index to an unknown item which notes court information for Augusta, Rockingham and Rockbridge Counties, Virginia.
John Letcher Papers
Papers; 1860-1875; of John Letcher, governor of Virginia, 1860-1864. Includes appointment, 1860, of justices of the peace for Augusta County, Virginia signed by Letcher; and letters, November 3, 1864-September 3, 1865, of Letcher, Lexington Virginia to Joseph A. Hierholzer, Richmond, Virginia. Three of the letters are negative photocopies.
Madison Division, Virginia Sons of Temperance Minute Book
Minute book, 1849-1854, of the Sons of Temperance, Madison Division, No. 36, Augusta County, Virginia. The volume includes loose pages.
Methodist Episcopal Conference Minute Book
Minute book, 1874-1897, of the Methodist Church Conferences, Augusta and Rockingham counties, Virginiaa. which includes loose papers.
Miller's Ledger
Ledger, 1894-1896, of an unidentified miller which contains grist mill accounts. Per 1900 census, many customers from Augusta County, Virginia.
Mossy Creek Mills Ledgers
Ledgers, 1859-1867, of Mossy Creek Mills, Augusta County, Va. owned by Robert M. Kyle and Brother which contains accounts for a grist mill and for a lumber mill.
Mt. Solon, Va. Merchant's Ledger
Ledger, 1861-1865, of an unidentified merchant at [Mt. Solon, Augusta County, Va.]
Samuel Paul Papers
Papers, 1828-1886, of Samuel Paul, merchants of Mt. Solon, Va. and who served as Augusta County, Va. Sheriff, 1866-1869, and Treasurer, 1870-1882. Includes correspondence with merchants in Richmond and Staunton, Va., Baltimore, Md. and Philadelphia, Pa.; receipts; legal agreements; tax records; business and animal licenses; and instructions given to county officials from state officials. Collection also includes scrapbooks, [post 1850]-1886, kept by Araminta G. Paul and Blanche Paul.
S. A. Dunlop Account Book
Account book, 1893-1895, of S. A. Dunlop, cobbler of Mt. Solon (Augusta County, Virginia)
S. A. Dunlop and Co. Ledger
Ledger, 1887-1892, of S. A. Dunlop and Co., tanners and leatherworkers, Mt. Solon, Augusta County, Virginia.
Samuel O. Beard Account Book
Ledger, 1841-1850, of Samuel O. Beard, cabinetmaker, of Middlebrook, Augusta County, Virginia.
Scrapbook (Augusta County, Va.)
Scrapbook, post 1845, of an unidentified person pasted over an account book, 1839-1845, belonging to an unidentified person in Augusta County, Virginia.
George C. Sheets Account Books
Account books, 1864-1897, of George C. Sheets, Dorcas, Augusta County, Va.
Jacob B. Smith Ledger, I
Ledger, 1840-1889, of Jacob B. Smith, carpenter and miller, Middlebrook, Augusta County, Va.
Archibald Stuart Ledgers
Account books, 1788-1831, kept by Stuart who was a lawyer in Staunton, Va. Accounts concern his law practice, personal finances, and include accounts concerning the building of his house.
Tanner's Journal
Journal, 1849-1855, of an unidentified tanner in Mt. Solon, Augusta County, Virginia] Va.
Virginia Sons of Temperance Mossy Creek Division Minute Book
Benjamin F. Walker Account Books
Account books, 1857-1863, of Benjamin F. Walker, miller, of Augusta County, Va.