Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

Collection is open to research.

Use Restrictions

There are no restrictions.

Preferred Citation

Wythe County (Va.) Scalp Bounties, 1837-1838. Local government records collection, Wythe County Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Va. 23219.

Acquisition Information

This item came to the Library of Virginia under the accession number 37317.

Historical Information

Wythe County was formed in 1789 from Montgomery County. Part of Grayson County was added in 1825.

Scope and Content

Wythe County (Va.) Scalp Bounties, 1837-1838. Consists of receipts issued to James Doke, Thomas Pike, Ambrose Crigger, and Gordon Kent for red fox killed in Wythe County.

Index Terms

Corporate Names:

• Wythe County (Va.)--Circuit Court.

Subjects:

• Red fox--Virginia--Wythe County.

Geographical Names:

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

Genre and Form Terms:

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