History of Scott County, Virginia

History of Scott County, Virginia

Author: Robert M. Addington

Publisher: The Overmountain Press

Published: 1992

Total Pages: 404

ISBN-13: 9780932807670

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Brimming with information, this text begins with Scott County territory as claimed by the French prior to 1763. The final chapters include interesting facts and figures from a survey made in 1930. Filling the pages between with great variety, Addington shares an abundance of knowledge.


MacRaes to America!!

MacRaes to America!!

Author: Cornelia Wendell Bush

Publisher: Cornelia Wendell Bush

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 640

ISBN-13: 9781597150255

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Persons with the surname McRae, or several variations thereof, are listed by state. Information was taken mainly from U.S. censuses from 1790 to 1850.


The Descendants of George Bigbie of Virginia

The Descendants of George Bigbie of Virginia

Author: Scott Bigbie

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2011-01-02

Total Pages: 182

ISBN-13: 145832088X

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Modified format genealogy tracing more than 10 generations of the descendants of George Bigbie, who lived in Tidewater Virginia in the early 1700s. Traces at nearly a dozen distinct family lines in Virginia, Ohio, Tennessee, Missouri, Arkansas, Oklahoma, South Carolina and Texas, and includes families with surname spelling variants Bigbee, Bigby, Bigbey, and others. Introduction includes a short essay on the probable origins of the Bigbie name. 172 + v pages, 1200-name personal name index, full footnotes, plus maps, photographs and black and white illustrations. This is a revised and enlarged edition of Volume 1 of the same title published in 1994 and 2010.


Before Dred Scott

Before Dred Scott

Author: Anne Twitty

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2016-10-31

Total Pages: 301

ISBN-13: 1107112060

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

An analysis of slave and slaveholder understanding and manipulation of formal legal systems in the region known as the American Confluence during the antebellum era.


Virginia's Historic Courthouses

Virginia's Historic Courthouses

Author: Margaret T. Peters

Publisher: University of Virginia Press

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 280

ISBN-13: 9780813916040

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

They examine historic structures ranging from the Essex County courthouse (1729) and the King William County courthouse, built ca. 1725 and one of the oldest public buildings in continuous use in the nation, to the newer historic courthouses such as Richmond's massive Supreme Court/State Library Building, dedicated in 1941.