Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
Found in 1952 Collections and/or Records:
Deed, Granting Squire Bosworth Regional Patent Rights to William H. Babbit's Improvements to the Hillside Plow, Randolph County Va., July 18, 1856 (Ms2010-060)
W. D. Dehart & Sons Ledgers
The W. D. Dehart & Sons Ledgers document the inventory and transactions of a country store in Meadows of Dan (Patrick County), Virginia, during the first half of the twentieth century. Materials include three ledgers of customer accounts and one ledger of wholesale purchases. Loose letters from customers to store proprietors also appear.
Wade Deitrick Family Collection,
The collection consists of two letters and three poems involving the Wade Deitrick Family.
Delaware-Maryland-Virginia-West Virginia
Map shows the states mentioned in the title, along with explanation of symbols, tolls, and mileage between destinations. Reverse shows detail maps of Baltimore, Richmond-Petersburg, Washington, Hampton Roads, and Shenandoah National Park. Additionall, it contains brief informative paragraphs of the four states, as well as a city and town index and table for facilities available in state parks.
Deputy Sheriff Oath, Barbour County, West Virginia
This document is an oath taken by a Deputy Sheriff of Barbour County, West Virginia, stating that he never fought for the Confederate Army during the American Civil War.
Deputy Sheriff Oath, Barbour County, West Virginia, 1870 (Ms2009-087)
Designation of Company Commanders, signed Robert T. Preston, undated (Ms1992-003)
Detail Sketch of V.P.I. Campus
Map shows the VPI campus, dated February 9, 1908. Two copies of the same map in the same scale, with one cropped smaller than the other. The smaller map contains hand-written annotations, including names of faculty residents.
Development Plans for VPI
Map shows plans for VPI campus developments.
Hugh Devier Letter of Attorney
This collection contains the legal document from Hugh Devier, of Shenandoah County, Virginia, granting power of attorney to his mother in receiving funds from his share in the sale of his late father's land and the people who were enslaved.