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RHS Collections #0083 - #0087

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Manuscript Collections

 Collection — Container: RHS Collections #0083 - #0087, Folder: 1
Identifier: RHS-Coll-0083
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of one folder which contains copies of card catalog records for manuscript collections related to Rockbridge County and Lexington.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1950 - 1970
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Manuscript Collections

Maps

 Collection — Container: RHS Collections #0083 - #0087, Folder: 1-3
Identifier: RHS-Coll-0084
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of historic maps of Lexington, Buena Vista, and Rockbridge County.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1890 - 1950
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Maps

Marriage Certificates

 Collection — Container: RHS Collections #0083 - #0087, Folder: 1-4
Identifier: RHS-Coll-0085
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of marriage certificates, as well as copied marriage records of early residents of Rockbridge County and Lexington.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1902 - 1957
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Marriage Certificates

Militia

 Collection — Container: RHS Collections #0083 - #0087, Folder: 1-2
Identifier: RHS-Coll-0086
Scope and Contents

This collection includes information on Captain John McDowell's company and Captain John McKittrick's company.

Dates: 1943-10-25
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Militia

Mills

 Collection — Container: RHS Collections #0083 - #0087, Folder: 1-9
Identifier: RHS-Coll-0087
Scope and Contents

This collection contains essay, images, and historical background on mills in Rockbridge County.

Dates: 1955
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Mills

Buena Vista - Waverly, 1890

 File — Container: RHS Collections #0083 - #0087, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

This file consists of a map of west Buenva Vista and Waverly from 1890.

Dates: 1890
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / RHS-Coll-0084, Maps

Lexington, 1959-01-01

 File — Container: RHS Collections #0083 - #0087, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

This file includes a map of Rockbridge County showing primary and secondary highways with a zoomed in scope on Lexington, as well as a map of Lexington from a Rockbridge County News article.

Dates: 1959-01-01
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / RHS-Coll-0084, Maps

Rockbridge County, 1945-01-29

 File — Container: RHS Collections #0083 - #0087, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

This file consists of a presentation paper entitled "A Recent Map of Rockbridge County, Virginia and some Older Maps: An Address before the Rockbridge Historical Society" by Colonel William Couper. Also includes map of Beverley Manor and Borden's Grant showing names of original grantees.

Dates: 1945-01-29
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / RHS-Coll-0084, Maps

McCulloch, 1902-10-22

 File — Container: RHS Collections #0083 - #0087, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

This file consists of a certificate of marriage.

Dates: 1902-10-22
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / RHS-Coll-0085, Marriage Certificates

Rockbridge County, 1957-01-28

 File — Container: RHS Collections #0083 - #0087, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

This file consists of a bound copy of the Rockbridge Historical Society's records on early marriages in the area.

Dates: 1957-01-28
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / RHS-Coll-0085, Marriage Certificates

Rockbridge County

 File — Container: RHS Collections #0083 - #0087, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

This file contains a typed copy of early marriage records prepared by the Genealogical Records Committee of the Virginia Frontier Chapter, D.A.R. in Lexington.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1902 - 1957
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / RHS-Coll-0085, Marriage Certificates

Weiss, 1851-03-04

 File — Container: RHS Collections #0083 - #0087, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

This file contains a marriage contract between John Henry Weiss and Anne Barbe Lieber.

Dates: 1851-03-04
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / RHS-Coll-0085, Marriage Certificates

Rockbridge County - Early Days, 1740 - 1790

 File — Container: RHS Collections #0083 - #0087, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

This file contains a copy and transcript of John McDowell's company.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1740 - 1790
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / RHS-Coll-0086, Militia

Rockbridge County Roster, 1782

 File — Container: RHS Collections #0083 - #0087, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

This file contains a copy of a document that lists the members of Captain John McKittrick's company.

Dates: 1782
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / RHS-Coll-0086, Militia

Beatty Mill

 File — Container: RHS Collections #0083 - #0087, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

This file contains four copies of photos of Beatty's Mill, Whistle Creek.

Dates: 1955
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / RHS-Coll-0087, Mills

Buffalo District Mills, 1955

 File — Container: RHS Collections #0083 - #0087, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

This file contains the essay "The Famous Mills of Buffalo District."

Dates: 1955
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / RHS-Coll-0087, Mills

Bonanza Fanning Mill, 1877 - 1879

 File — Container: RHS Collections #0083 - #0087, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

This file consists of the ad for the Fanning Mill grain and seed separator by the Bonanza Manufacturing Company.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1877 - 1879
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / RHS-Coll-0087, Mills

Cedar Grove Mills

 File — Container: RHS Collections #0083 - #0087, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

This file contains a typescript manuscript entitled "Cedar Grove Mills."

Dates: 1955
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / RHS-Coll-0087, Mills

Orbison's Mills, 1940-11-17

 File — Container: RHS Collections #0083 - #0087, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents

This file consists of a newspaper article and typescript note concerning the history of Oribson's Mill in Kerr's Creek.

Dates: 1940-11-17
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / RHS-Coll-0087, Mills

Swopes Saw Mill, 1979-12-31

 File — Container: RHS Collections #0083 - #0087, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents

This file contains a photo negative of Swope's Saw Mill, as well as a letter from Fred Swope to Charles W. Turner.

Dates: 1979-12-31
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / RHS-Coll-0087, Mills

Samuel Todd and his Water Mill, 1768

 File — Container: RHS Collections #0083 - #0087, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

This file contains a photo and typescript essay entitled "Samuel Todd and his Watter Mill" that describes the history of the mill and its ownership.

Dates: 1768
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / RHS-Coll-0087, Mills

Wade's Mill

 File — Container: RHS Collections #0083 - #0087, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents

This file contains two paper bags from Wade's Mill.

Dates: 1955
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / RHS-Coll-0087, Mills

James Young's Mill - Whistle Creek, 1939

 File — Container: RHS Collections #0083 - #0087, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents

This file consists of photos and a typescript essay about Whistle Creek Section of James Young's Mill.

Dates: 1939
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / RHS-Coll-0087, Mills

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