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1. Letter - February 9, 1841

   Letter from Lizzie Watts at Oaklands, Big Lick, Virginia to Lucy Gilmer, at Hardins Tavern Post Office, Albemarle County, Virginia and dated February 9, 1841. The paper is very fragile, ink badly faded, and the writing is overlaid so the letter is mostly illegible.

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2. Letter - July 20, 1843

   Letter headed "Union Hotel July 1843" and post marked Big Lick, VA, from Belle Gilmer to her sister-in-law Mary Peachy Gilmer at Fincastle, Botetourt County, Virginia telling of her trip to Lexington, visiting the Natural Bridge and seeing "all the sights of the institute [Virginia Military Institute], her return trip with Ann Watts, her husband Harmer Gilmer's illness, possibility of riding the canal from Scottsville, mentions John's condition i...

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3. LETTER - February 10, 1837

   Letter dated February 10, 1837, mailed from Big Lick, Virginia, from Ann Watts of Oaklands to Lucy Gilmer at Mr. Persico's Seminary, in Richmond, Virginia. Tells of a visit from Emma Breckinridge and the children, of a proposed visit Ann is planning to take with Betty Morris to Goochland, and of an excursion to "the falls", probably Carvins Cove.

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4. Letter to Dr. Hugh H. Trout, Jr. from Alma G. Hart Keyser - August 7, 1967

   A typed letter to Dr. Hugh H. Trout, Jr. from Alma G. Hart Keyser about the Invalid's Home that her parents ran in Big Lick, Virginia enclosing a copy of their booklet on the facility.

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5. Poll Book for the Election for an Overseer of the Poor. - May 27, 1852

   Poll Book, Big Lick District, for a Precinct Election held for the County of Roanoke, at the house of Armistead Neal at Big Lick, on Thursday, the 27th day of May 1852, for the purpose of electing an Overseer of the Poor. The two candidates were John Trout and John A. Langhorne. Several pages list the names of voters. On the last page is the certification of the poll by the appointed Commissioners, W. G. Peck, L. R. James, and James Kyle.

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6. Poll Book for the Election of Judge, Court of Appeals, Big Lick, Roanoke County, Virginia - May 27, 1852

   Poll Book, Big Lick District, May 27, 1852, for a Precinct Election held for the County of Roanoke, at the house of Armistead Neal, at Big Lick, on Thursday, the 27th Day of May 1852, for the purpose of electing a Judge of the Court of Appeals of Virginia. The only candidate listed in the poll book is John J. Allen. Four pages of this book have the signatures of voters. On the last page is the certification of the poll by the appointed Commissio...

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7. Poll Book of the election of Circuit Judge. - May 27, 1852

   Poll Book, Big Lick District, May 27, 1852, for a Precinct Election held for the County of Roanoke, at the house of Armistead Neal, at Big Lick, on Thursday, the 27th day of May 1852 for the purpose of electing a Judge for the 14th Judicial Circuit of Virginia, composed of the Counties of Monroe, Greenbrier, Pocahontas, Alleghany, Botetourt, Roanoke, and Craig. The candidates listed were Fleming B. Miller, Edward Johnston, and William Smith. Seve...

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8. The Invalid's Home - November 4, 1878

   Booklet advertising the Invalid's Home in Big Lick, Roanoke County, Virginia run by Henry C. Hart, M.D. listing services available in the year 1878. This is a negative photocopy image of the original booklet.

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9. The Invalid's Home - November 4, 1878

   Booklet advertising the Invalid's Home in Big Lick, Roanoke County, Virginia run by Henry C. Hart, M.D. listing services available in the year 1878.

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