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1. My Recollections - circa 1875

   Typescript titled "My Recollections", by Mrs. Jane C. Boyd, of her memories of the Civil War from her home, "Oak Hill", near the town of Buchanan. Her husband was William W. Boyd, who was a member of the convention which decided the question of Virginia's secession from the Union. This was reprinted in the Roanoke Historical Society Journal, Winter 1964-65.

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2. Poll Book, Gish's Precinct, Big Lick Magisterial District, Roanoke, County. - November 7, 1893

   Poll Book, Gish's Precinct, Big Lick Magisterial District, Roanoke County, Virginia, on May 25, 1893. The first page includes the names and signatures of the Judges of the Election, including Charles L. Bush, A. L. Pedigo, J. W. Jones, O. C. Rieley, and R. B. Rhodes. Giles Gunn was Justice of the Peace. There are five pages with the signatures of the Electors. The last page contains the Names of Persons voted for and for what Office, and the numb...

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