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1 January 18th, 1861 Letter to Sheriff of Pulaski County 12/3/98 Names:
Lynch A. CURRIN
2 Photo of courthouse 1839-1893 in Newbern, Pulaski County seat 12/3/98 N/A
3 Plat showing Survey for W.R. PEPPER on south side of Little River April 24, 1845 12/4/98 Names:
W. R. PEPPER
Mary TAYLOR
A J. SIMPKINS
R. MILLER
C. E. LINKOUS
4 Survey for W.R. PEPPER on south side of Little River April 24, 1845 12/4/98 Transcription
5 CADDALL/CADDALE Family Bible 1759-1919 12/4/98 Transcription
6 Plat and survey for Robert KERR Augusta Co. VA at Mack Run on the New River  May 21, 1813 12/5/98 Transcription
7 Medical examination done November 7th, 1878, for A.C. RUNYON who served in Co. E 24th VA Inf 12/5/98 Transcription
8 Claim against Pulaski County for salt purchased during the Civil War. From W.A. STUART, Saltville, VA July 7, 1874 12/5/98 Transcription
9 Plat and survey for Robert KERR Augusta Co. VA at Mack Run on the New River  March 29, 1769 12/6/98 Transcription
10 CADDALL /JORDAN/MOORE/BEAR Bible Family Bible 1845-1978 12/6/98 Transcription
11 Resignation of judge HONAKER 1873, submits name of J.B. MILLER as replacement (Snowville, VA) 12/6/98 Transcription
12 Land deed issued July 18th 1805 to Randal FUGATE 12/6/98 Transcription
13

Will of Robert MARTIN June 26, 1856 Pulaski County, proven May 5th 1859

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14

Will of Henry WYSOR, Sr. written December 5th, 1835, proven Pulaski County February 1844

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Named in the will;
Son James Wysor
Son Henry Wysor, Jr.
Daughter Polly Dills
Daughter Elizabeth Grayson
Daughter Caty Blackwell

Slaves;
Tilda
Charles
Henry

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15

Will of Thomas CLOYD written January 30, 1842, addition February 15th, 1842, proven in Pulaski County October 4th, 1849

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16 Death certificate issued for Henry A. DUNCANSON on March 18th, 1892 in Washington, D.C. 12/6/98 Transcription
17

Pulaski County Confederate Pension List

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18

Land Grant for John LOUTHER July 10, 1784 for unpatented lands in Washington and Montgomery counties

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19

Land Patent for Josiah FUGATE, original July 10, 1784, copy as presented May 1876

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20 Claim dated August 28, 1889 for John BROWN against N&W Railroad for the killing of his horse 12/6/98 Transcription
21

Peronal Inventory and appraisal of David CROUCH, dec'd, August 27, 1799

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22 Judgement against John HOGE dated September 5, 1839 12/7/98 Transcription
23 Document showing $5000 given by citizens for a new jail in Pulaski County on September 20, 1842 12/7/98 Transcription
24 Summons for Meredith RAINES September 24, 1839 12/7/98 Transcription
25 Juror list for the September term 1856 of the Circuit Court of Pulaski County 12/7/98 Transcription
26 Ministers return for the marriage of Henry CALFEE and Martha Jane SAUNDERS, August 24, 1853 in Wythe County 12/7/98 Transcription
27 Ministers return for the marriage of George GIBSON and Elizabeth HARRIS, February 20, 1855. Preformed in Pulaski County, filed in Wythe County. 12/7/98 Transcription
28 Ministers return for the marriage of William B. HAROLD and Polly WAMPLER July 2, 1855 in Wythe County Virginia 12/7/98 Transcription
29 Parental permission to issue a marriage liscense for Charles H. HOLESTON and Eliza C. WINDLE, September 11, 1867 12/7/98 Transcription
30 Ministers return for William N. GWYNN and Lucinda McLOUTHLIN, February 15, 1885 in Wythe County, Virginia 12/7/98 Transcription
31 Petition to the courts of Pulaski County from Frank HARMON, a free negro, to enslave himself to Anthony OWENS, dated April 22, 1857 12/7/98 Transcription
32

Land deed dated August 14, 1786 between John HARDING and wife Nancy to Henry HARDING in Montgomery County, Virginia

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33

Deed dated May 5, 1789 from Henry HARDING and wife Rebeckah to James BREEDING in Montgomery County

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34

Deed dated May 1, 1794 between Richard ELLIS and his wife Susannah to Spencer BREEDING in Wythe County

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35 Property sale for Samual BISH dated September 12 and October 3, 1846 12/7/98 Transcription
36 A felony indictment registered in Pulaski County October 8, 1892 against Walter PAGE for the attempted murder of Hannah PAGE 12/7/98 Transcription
37 Naturalization of Richard JAMES, a native of Wales, dated January 4, 1886 12/7/98 Transcription
38 Land deed for George MAY dated October 18, 1795 in Wythe County, Virginia 12/7/98 Transcription
39 Marriage license for John W. FARLEY and Elizabeth N. HELVEY dated October 10, 1853, Wytheville County, Virginia 12/7/98 Transcription
40 Pulaski County VS Adam MILLER for removal of dam dated June 1881 12/7/98 Transcription
41 A discharge of debt in Pulaski County for James HEDGE dated July 11, 1844 12/7/98 Transcription
42

Deed for the Methodist Episcoal Church (colored) of Pulaski, Virginia dated January 24, 1900

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43 Appointment of James H. CECIL as Justice of the Peace for Pulaski County dated November 8, 1892 12/7/98 Transcription
44

James A. WALKER VS William F. RHEA for a seat in Congress, dated November 8, 1898

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45 A store ledger of W.W. PHILLIPS of goods purchased by Wade F. COX, gaurdian of Laula P. COX, dated 1896 12/7/98 Transcription
46

A bond for W.O. WYSOR to handle the estate of James T. ANDERSON, dated September 10, 1897

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47 A bond for George W. BASKERVILLE filed in Pulaski County October 24, 1842 12/7/98 Transcription
48

A summons to find 24 men to serve as jurors in the attempted murder of Abram ODEL by Gordan CECIL, as well as a list of those said jurors. Dated January 14, 1859

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49

Sworn deposition of Jamey H. COOK taken March 9, 1847 in Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina over the sale of a slave in Pulaski County, Virginia

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50 Deed dated July 7, 1808 between William HARRELL, Wythe County, and John FERLEY, Joseph RUPELL and John DRAPER 12/12/98 Transcription
51 An application from Crockett GRAYSON dated February 1857 to establish a ferry in Montgomery County 12/12/98
52 A summons dated June 14, 1858 in Pulaski County for Cynthia M. BENTLY 12/12/98 Transcription
53 Property sale of Samual BISH dated September 12 and October 3, 1846 12/12/98 Transcription
54 Oath of James M. CROCKET as Magistrate of Newbern District June 16, 1875 12/12/98 Transcription
55 An application for a new road in Pulaski County filed by David C. KENT May 6, 1858 12/12/98 Transcription
56

A complaint filed by William F. EATON against James H. LEGRAND, June 1, 1865

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57 A verdict against Mary BOOTH dated December 25, 1848 12/12/98

Names contained;
Mary BOOTH
Henry HONAKER

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58 Summons for Thomas McDANIEL, Anthony McDANIEL, Francis SAUNDERS and Barney TEALL to speak on behalf of a slave named Willis who is accused of rape in Montgomery County. Dated February 29, 1844 12/12/98

Names contained:
Willis
Charles G. GRILLS
Thomas McDANIEL
Anthony McDANIEL
Francis SAUNDERS
Barney TEALL
John INGLE, J.P.

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59 A summons for Spencer D. BASKERVILLE to speak for Willis, a slave accused of rape in Montgomery County. Dated February 29, 1844 12/12/98

Names contained:
Spencer D. BASKERVILLE
William B. CHARLETON, Clerk

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60 Summons for Lafoster TODD to bring his slave Abram to testify for Willis, a slave accused of raping a white girl. Dated February 29, 1844 12/12/98

Names contained:
Willis
Lafoster TODD
Abram
John INGLES, J.P.

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61 A summons from Pulaski County for John and Richard LANDRUM to testify against Simeon CRAWFORD for playing cards with a slave. Dated December 12, 1856 12/12/98 Names contained:
John LANDRUM
Richard LANDRUM
Simeon CRAWFORD
John DRAPER
62 A summons for Simeon CRAWFORD to appear in court to answer indictment charges for playing cards with a slave. Dated December 12, 1856 12/12/98 Names contained:
Simeon CRAWFORD
Lynch A. CURRIN, Clerk
63 A summons for Charles W. CHARLETON for permitting a slave, Eliza, go at large. Dated January 28, 1852 12/12/98 Names contained:
Charles W. CHARLETON, accused
Eliza, a slave
Thomas WILSON, witness
Lynch A. CURRIN, Clerk
64 Note dated July 14, 1851 binding John L. TEAGLEY and John D. HANEY to David T. MARTIN for $200.00 12/12/98 Names contained:
John D. HANEY
David T. MARTIN
John L. TEAGLEY
Mary E. TROVILLO
65 Warrent issued to Pulaski County for Solomon, a slave that is property of Daniel SMITH of Robertson County, North Carolina. Dated November 27, 1847 12/12/98 Names contained:
Daniel SMITH
Soloman
Samual SHEILDS
66 Document announcing the Death of Judge Isaac HUDSON. Dated June 4, 1896 1/1/99 Names contained;
Isaac HUDSON
J.E. MOORE
J.C. WYSOR
T.L. MASSIE
67 Summons for Moses SMITH of Pulaski County dated July 20, 1893 1/1/99 Names contained:
George T. PRATT
Moses SMITH
J.H. HICKS
Robb LYONS
Miles B. CLARK
68 Note of promise to pay from James A. MILLER dated April 7, 1867 1/1/99 Names contained:
James A. MILLER
Robert M. CRAIG
69 A note promising to pay from John BROWN dated February 5, 1861 1/1/99 Names contained:
John BROWN 
Thomas J. BOYD
70 A deed from John Michael SHILLING to Henry SMITH dated May 5, 1795 1/1/99 Names contained:
John Michael SHILLING 
Henry SMITH 
R.D. MONTAGUE
71

Petition for a new road by Meredith RAINES dated May 17, 1844

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72

Paris G. COOPER hired out his slaves to do road construction for David F. KENT and Thomas J. MILLER. Dated January 11, 1849

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Paris G. COOPER
David F. KENT
Thomas J. MILLER
WYSOR
PAGE
Slaves of Paris G. COOPER:
Oliver
Silas
Bob
Creed
Edmund
73 A promise to pay from John PRYDE dated February 9, 1850 in Wythe County, Virginia 1/1/99 Names contained:
John PRYDE
Paris G. COOPER
Robert F. BIBB
Asa HALL
Edward WALKER
74 Jurors for April Term 1856 1/1/99 Names contained
75 A list of jurors for the April 1857 Pulaski County Court 1/1/99 Names contained
76 Juror list for the September 1857 term of the Circuit Court of Pulaski 1/1/99 Names contained
77 Juror list for the 1858 April term of the Grand Jury for Pulaski County 1/1/99 Names contained
78 Juror list for the 1858 September term of the Grand Jury for Pulaski County 1/1/99 Names contained
79 Juror list for the April 1879 term of the Circuit Court of Pulaski
County
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80 Juror list for the April 1860 term of the Circuit Court of Pulaski County 1/1/99 Names contained
81 Jury list for the 1860 September term of the Circuit Court of Pulaski County 1/1/99 Names contained
82

Executive Orders Regarding slaves in the state of Virginia. Dated December 16, 1864

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83 Copy of will of Gordon CLOYD, 1857, Montgomery County, Virginia 1/17/99 Names contained
84

Will of Sebastian WYGAL of Pulaski County, Virginia. Written January 16, 1869, probated June 9, 1870

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85

A land deed for David CLOYD, deceased, of Dunkards Bottom, Pulaski County Virginia. Dated June 18, 1813

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86 Will of Jacob WOOLWINE, written March 2, 1875, probated June 1875 1/17/99 Names Contained:
Cozbie WOOLWINE, daughter
Victorine WOOLWINE, daughter
Jacob WOOLWINE
87 Will of Martha A. E. WATTS, written June 13, 1896, probated May 1897 in Pulaski County, Virginia 1/17/99 Names Contained:
C.C. HICKS
John B. PEERY, witness
Joseph Bassett WATTS, son
Martha A.E. WATTS
88

Will of John CARNAHAN of Pulaski County, Virginia. Written June 20, 1855. Probated May 6, 1858

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89

Will of Gordon CLOYD of Montgomery County Virginia. Written July 28, 1832. Probated June 1833

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90

Will of David CLOYD of Pulaski County, Virginia. Written February 17, 1848. Probated May 6, 1849

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91

Will of David M. CLOYD of Pulaski County, Virginia. Written August 9, 1861. Proven November 5, 1863.

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92

Will of Levi VERMILLION of Pulaski County, Virginia. Written January 28, 1860. Probated February 6, 1862

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93

Will of William J. WALL, Pulaski of County, written May 9, 1893

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94 Military orders dated October 31, 1863 for Private Daniel COFFMAN of Dublin, Pulaski County, Virginia 2/7/99 Names contained:
Daniel COFFMAN
Samual JONES, Maj. Gen.
James B. NOYES
Charles P. MIFFELLAY?
95

Deed for Jacob PATE dated December 5, 1797 in Montgomery County, Virginia.

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2/7/99 Names Contained:
Simon CHAFFIN
Samual COVEY
James GORDON
R.D. MONTAGUE
Thomas OWENS
Jacob PATE
Charles TAYLOR

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