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Moses Beveers Land Grant
The Moses Beveers Land Grant is for fifty acres in Montgomery County, Virginia, signed by James Monroe, then governor of Virginia.
Big Sandy & Cumberland RR
Full title is as follows: "Big Sandy & Cumberland RR map showing the right of way through the Riley Lester et al 50 Ac. & 25 Ac. Tract Parcel No. 1, through the Riley Lester et al 2.8 Ac. Tract Parcel No. 2 and tract owned jointly by Riley Lester et al & W. M. Ritter Lumber Co. Parcel No. 3 & 4 on waters of Knox Creek in Buchanan Co. Virginia."
Big Vein Anthracite Collieries Records
This collection contains the daily fire boss reports for mining operation in McCoy (Montgomery County), Virginia, describing mine conditions.
Peacock Bigger Estate Papers,
The collection consists of two documents (1751-1754) related to Peacock Bigger's estate and attempts to settle it.
Bigler-Sessler-John Family Papers,
The collection contains correspondence, legal documents, and accounting receipts and records relating to the Bigler, Sessler, and John families of southwest Virginia.
Biographical Vertical Files
In general, vertical files at Special Collections and University Archives include newspaper clippings, photocopies, ephemera, unpublished and/or informal publications, and other papers relating to a specific subject area. Files in this collection relate to individuals and families connected to the local area (Blacksburg, Montgomery County, and Southwest Virginia) and/or to Virginia Tech. Each individual/family below has at least one folder and many include cross references.
Birds Eye View of Alexandria, Va.
Color image of Alexandria, Virginia, with key that identifies locations of interest.
Black Appalachians Oral History Project
The Black Appalachians Oral History Project consists of approximately twenty-five taped interviews conducted by Dr. Michael Cooke of the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University concerning black life in Appalachia, especially in Montgomery County, Virginia.
Black Cemetery Map (Blacksburg, Virginia)
Map shows the Black Cemetery in Blacksburg, Virginia, between Roanoke and Lee Streets.
Black Cemetery Map (Blacksburg, Virginia)
Map shows identified plots in the Black Cemetery in Blacksburg, Virginia.
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- Nirenstein's National Realty Map Company 7
- Norfolk and Western Railway Company (1896-1982) 7
- Bien, Morris, 1859- 6
- Gannett, Henry, 1846-1914 6
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- Thompson, Gilbert, 1839-1909 6
- United States. War Department. Corps of Engineers 6
- Appalachian Electric Power Company (1926-1958) 5
- Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867 5
- Boyd, Charles Rufus, 1841-1903 5
- Hotel Roanoke 5
- Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus), 1792-1868 5
- O.W. Gray & Son 5
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- Everett Waddey Company 4
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- Preston, William, 1729-1783 4
- Smith, George Otis, 1871-1944 4
- Smithey & Boynton, Architects and Engineers (1935-1992) (Roanoke, Va.) 4
- Stone Printing and Manufacturing Company (Roanoke, Va.) 4
- Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute. Corps of Cadets (1896-1944) 4
- Virginian Railway 4
- Wall, W. F. 4
- A. Hoen & Co. 3
- American Publishing Co. (Milwaukee, Wis.) 3
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- Beyer, Edward, 1820-1865 3
- Black, Harvey, 1827-1888 3
- Calver, James L. 3
- Chester, W. 3
- Conway, Julia Ellen Thomas, 1848-1916 3
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- Dwight, C. S. 3
- Fletcher, L. C. 3
- Gamble, W. H. (William H.) 3
- Gannett, Samuel S. (Samuel Stinson), 1861-1939 3
- Geological Survey. Water Resources Division (U.S.) 3
- Gilmer, Jeremy Francis, 1818-1883 3
- Hall, Childress 3
- Hall, W. J. 3
- Lankes, Julius J., 1884-1960 3
- Manning, Warren H. (Warren Henry), 1860-1938 3
- McGill, William M. 3
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- Payne, John Barton, 1855-1935 3
- Pike, Albert 3
- Preston, Francis, 1765-1835 3
- Preston, Susanna Smith, 1740-1823 3
- Preston, William Ballard, 1805-1862 3
- Price family 3
- Price, Harvey Lee, 1874-1951 3
- Radford Land and Improvement Company 3
- Rand McNally and Company 3
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- Sanborn-Perris Map Co. 3
- Tyler, James Hoge, 1846-1925 3
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- Wilson, James Harrison, 1837-1925 3
- Worley, Charles S., Jr. 3
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- Adams Express Company (1854-2015) 2
- Anderson, Eleanor Copenhaver, 1896-1985 2
- Appalachian Power Company 2
- Archer, S. R. 2
- Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities (APVA) (1889-2009) 2
- Barnard, E. C. (Edward Chester), 1863-1921 2
- Bevan, Arthur, 1888-1968 2
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- Bodell, Dorothy H., 1931- 2
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- Campbell, Albert H. (Albert Henry), 1826-1899 2
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