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1. Bond - January 7, 1833

   Court document pertaining to the debt of David J. Chapman and Joan Chapman in the amount of $591.82 owed to Isaiah Hale, api of George McCoy, and a judgement has been ordered against the said Chapmans to pay $260.91, and failing to pay. Reuben F. Watts, DS has been ordered to take nine head of horses from Chapman to settle this debt.

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2. Depositions - March 27, 1866

   Depositions by Harry G. Johnston, Absalom Fry, John Anderson, Branch O. Morgan in the presence of Henry W. Brodwick, Commissioner in Chancery of the Circuit Court of Giles County in the state of Virginia on 27th day of September 1866. Also present was Albert G. Pendleton, Esq, attorney for the complainants: Allen M. and Andrew J. Bane. Defendants in this case were Samuel Bane and William R. Shannon guardians of Cynthia N. and Julia Bane, infant h...

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3. Depositions - May 23, 1866

   Depositions taken by Henry W. Brodwick concerning the value of a house purchased by Lynnea Woodrum in Pearisburg, Virginia. The object of this series of questions was to determine if it was in the best interests of the infant heirs (Cynthia M. and Julia Bane) of John H. Bane for the property to be sold at $1600.

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4. In the Mountain's Shadow; or, A Glimpse at Picturesque Virginia. - 1901

   Booklet titled "In the Mountain's Shadow; or, A Glimpse at Picturesque Virginia." Written and Issued for The Ponce De Leon Hotel, by W. B. Myers, Chief Clerk. Booklet has a green cover with a sketch of the flag of Ponce de Leon, a sailing ship, and a depiction of hinges on the proper right side. The pictures include the interior of the Ponce de Leon Hotel.

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5. Legal petition - 1866

   Legal petition made to Henry E. Blair, Judge of the Circuit Court of Giles County, Virginia by the heirs of Hugh & Lynea P. Woodram in an effort to get a clear deed to a house and property located in Pearisburg, Virginia. This case started on January 15, 1866. The guardians of the heirs of John H. Bane asked the court to approve the sale of the house to Lynea P. Woodram, (mother of all the petitioners) and R. F. Watts, the administrator of Hugh W...

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6. Mary Draper Ingles, Pioneer Heroine - c. 1909

   Photocopy of a newspaper clipping on Mary Draper Ingles. The original location of the newspaper clipping is unknown. Published in The Times-Dispatch, of Richmond, Virginia, this article is an in depth history on the pioneer woman, Mary Draper Ingles, as well as the unveiling of a monument in her honor in Radford. Miss Mary Draper Ingles, daughter of Capt. Andrew Ingles, and great-great-grandaughter to the original Mary Draper Ingles, unveiled ...

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7. Petition to the Circuit Court of Giles County - April 2, 1883

   A petition to the Circuit Court of Giles County, meeting on the first day of the June term, requesting the court to give title to allow a house and lot in Pearisburg, Virginia to be sold by a group of heirs to L. P. Woodram.

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8. PrePrinted Debt Form - March 17, 1831

   This is a preprinted form for debt made on March 17, 1831 in Giles County guaranteeing payment by the first date of April Court, and was signed by John Wingo and Burwell Waring(?).

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9. Where Cliffs Rise High on New River - September 27 1940

   Newspaper clipping with image of rocky cliffs above a winding railroad in foreground. A small blurb about the Eggleston spring area and Draper's Meadow, where Mary Draper Ingles was captured and taken hostage by the Shawnee Indians. She made her escape from Ohio, arriving near these cliffs and found by Adam Harman of Giles County.

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