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Surry County (Va.)--History

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

S. B. Barham Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC 00467
Scope and Contents

Bills and accounts, 1904-1910, of Dr. S. B. Barham, Runnymede, Surry Co., Va. Includes a letter, 26 January 1907, to Barham concerning the rebuilding of the Surry County Courthouse.

Dates: 1904-1910

S. B. Barham Account Book

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Ad18
Scope and Contents

Account book, 1896-1915, of Doctor S. B. Barham, of Runnymede, Surry County, Virginia, kept while practicing medicine.

Dates: 1896-1915

S. B. Barham Diaries

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Ad13-MsV Ad17
Scope and Contents

Five Diaries, 1903-1905, 1907, and 1915, of Doctor S. B. Barham of Runnymede, Surry County, Virginia, which discuss his medical practice and events in his neighborhood.

Dates: 1903-1915

S. B. Barham, Jr. Account Books

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Ad19-MsV Ad20
Scope and Contents

Account books, February-May 1903, kept by a merchant at Runnymede, Virginia. S. B. Barham, Jr. was the son of Doctor S. B. Barham. He is referred to in his father's diaries as "Sid."

Dates: 1903

Virginia Counties Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. 39.4 V82co
Scope and Contents

Artificial collection of papers relating to various counties in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

Includes current West Virginia Counties of Berkeley, Hardy, Jefferson, Morgan, Nicholas and Pendleton because the material was generated when these counties were part of Virginia.

Dates: 1600-2000; Majority of material found in 1730-1890

Sarah C. Watts Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. 65 W34
Scope and Contents The collection is composed of letters from Sarah Watts' parents giving advice on marriage and the purchase of goods, as well as giving local news. The letters from Williamsburg and Surry County, Virginia contain news of social events, local residents and activities at the College of William and Mary including the banning of parties by the President of the College, Bishop James Madison, the formation of a military company by the students, and the fighting of a duel. See also...
Dates: 1807-1809