Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

Collection is open to research.

Use Restrictions

There are no restrictions.

Preferred Citation

Montgomery County (Va.) Wolf Scalp Bounty Receipt, 1801. Local government records collection, Montgomery County Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Va. 23219.

Acquisition Information

This item came to the Library of Virginia under the accession number 37500.

Historical Information

Montgomery County was formed in 1776 from Fincastle County. Part of Botetourt County was added in 1789 and part of Pulaski County was added in 1842.

Scope and Content

Montgomery County (Va.) Wolf Scalp Bounty Receipt, 1801. Consists of a receipt, issued to Philip Hough by A. Lewis, for an old wolf scalp.

Index Terms

Corporate Names:

• Montgomery County (Va.)--Circuit Court.

Subjects:

• Wolves--Control--Virginia--Montgomery County.

Geographical Names:

• Montgomery County (Va.)--History--19th century.

Genre and Form Terms:

• Local government records--Virginia--Montgomery County.
• Receipts (financial records)--Virginia--Montgomery County.
• Tax and Fiscal records--Virginia--Montgomery County.