Bath County (Va.)--History--19th century
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Daingerfield Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 00246
Scope and Contents
Transcript of an obituary written for Allen Daingerfield by Washington Parke Custis, published in the Alexandria Gazette in 1821. Allen Daingerfield was born in 1770 in Spotsylvania County, Virginia and died 1821 in Prince George County, Maryland. Letters from Leroy Parker Daingerfield and William Parker Daingerfield to their parents, brother Richard and sisters, Juliet and Sarah, in Bath County, Virginia. An 1850 letter was written in Harper’s Ferry, Virginia about visiting...
Dates:
1850-1852
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center
Graham Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss. Acc. 2009.482
Scope and Contents
Ledger, 1838-1852 and financial records, 1828 to circa 1853 of the Graham family of Bath County, Virginia. The ledger contains entries concerning the threshing and delivery of wheat, oats, and rye. The inner leather cover of the ledger records deaths in the Graham family for the years 1837-1848. Family members listed include Christopher Graham, Jane Graham, A. Graham, and G. Graham. The collection also contains 51 other documents, mainly notes and receipts dealing with Thomas Graham. These...
Dates:
1828-1853, 1894
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center
J.T. McAllister Notebook, II
Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Lev18
Scope and Contents
Notebook of typescript of abstracts of titles, 1852-1904, kept by Joseph T . McAllister, lawyer of Warm Springs, Virginiaa. The titles are to land in Bath County, Virginia and include supporting documents and surveys, descriptions of maps, copies of correspondence, list of assessed lands in various districts of Bath County (1904), separated by race; and a broadside, circa. 1904, for the sale of a Bath County farm.
Dates:
1852-1904
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center
J.T. McAllister's Bath County Survey Notebook
Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Ns5
Scope and Contents
Copy of Bath County, Virginia Survey Book I, made circa 1905 by Joseph T. McAllister, attorney, Hot Springs, Virginia. The book consists of typescripts of surveys, 1792-1818, of land in Bath County, Virginia.
Dates:
1792-1905; Majority of material found in 1792-1818
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center
J.T. McAllister's Notebooks on the Revolutionary War and Virginia Counties
Collection
Identifier: Mss. Acc. 1930.108
Scope and Contents
Notebooks of typescript or handwritten abstracts of land documents and Revolutionary War records kept by J[oseph] T . McAllister, a lawyer from Warm Springs, Virginia. Most of the land abstracts are from Bath County, Virginia from the late 1700's to mid 1800's, though some records are from the 1910/11 era for Bath County and 1904 era for Highland County. The Revolutionary transcripts include many war service declarations from many Virginia Counties.He was author of several...
Dates:
1780-1912
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center