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Preferred Citation

Tazewell County   Cooperative Milk Producers Association Contract Book, 1931-1932. Local government records collection, Tazewell County   Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond  , Virginia.

Acquisition Information

These records came to the Library of Virginia in a transfer of court papers from Tazewell County .

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Historical Information

Tazewell County   was named for Henry Tazewell, United States senator from Virginia from 1794 until his death in 1799. It was formed from Wythe and Russell Counties   in 1799, and parts of Logan (now in West Virginia), Russell, Wythe, and Washington Counties   were added later.

The Tazewell County   Cooperative Milk Producers Association was organized in 1931 under the laws of Virginia as a body of agricultural producers, a cooperative marketing association, and a corporation.

Scope and Content

Tazewell County   Cooperative Milk Producers Association Contract Book, 1931-1932, contains the names and addresses of cooperative members, the date each member made a contract with the association, and a copy of the contract made with P.G. Baugh, 1931 May 9. The contract spells out in detail the terms of the agreement between the farmer and the cooperative. Also included are loose papers, which are comprised of carbon copies of daily report forms compiled by safety supervisors, and a check from the association to the county   clerk. The contract book was presented to the clerk 1932 May 15 as required by state law. Index.

Index Terms

Corporate Names:

• Tazewell County   (Va.) Circuit Court
• Tazewell County   Cooperative Milk Producers Association (Tazewell, Va.)

Subjects:

• Cooperative marketing of farm produce--Virginia--Tazewell County  .
• Dairy farmers--Virginia--Tazewell County  .
• Safety consultants--Virginia--Tazewell County  .

Geographical Names:

• Tazewell County   (Va.)--History--20th century.

Genre and Form Terms:

• Checks (bank checks)--Virginia--Tazewell County  .
• Contracts--Virginia--Tazewell County  .
• Daily reports--Virginia--Tazewell County  .
• Letterheads--Virginia--Tazewell County  .
• Local government records--Virginia--Tazewell County  .

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