A Guide to the Greene County (Va.) Tax Receipt and Memorandum Books of Dr. Joseph Smith, 1868-1874
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Preferred Citation
Greene County (Va.) Tax Receipt and Memorandum Books of Dr. Joseph Smith, 1868-1874. Local government records collection, Greene County Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia.
Acquisition Information
These items came to the Library of Virginia under accession number 44230.
Historical Information
Greene County was named for Nathanael Greene, American commander of the Army of the South in the Revolutionary War. It was formed from Orange County in 1838.
Scope and Content
Greene County (Va.) Tax Receipt and Memorandum Books of Dr. Joseph Smith, 1868-1874. The receipt book is a bound volume of receipts for taxes received by Joseph Smith in 1869. The volume also contains fragmentary notes, in the front covers and on two loose papers, pertaining to county court business. Included is a list of witnesses called for a grand jury. The memorandum book is a pocket memo book with handwritten notes and accounts, 1868-1874, and printed advertisements for commercial medicines marketed by R.V. Pierce, M.D., of Buffalo, New York.
Related Material
Additional Greene County Court Records can be found on microfilm at The Library of Virginia web site. Consult "A Guide to Virginia County and City Records on Microfilm."
Index Terms
- Greene County (Va.) Circuit Court.
- Physicians--Virginia--Greene County.
- Public records--Virginia--Greene County.
- Greene County (Va.)--History--19th century.
- Account books--Virginia--Greene County.
- Advertisements--Virginia--Greene County.
- Judicial records-Virginia--Greene County.
- Local government records--Virginia--Greene County.
- Receipts--Virginia--Greene County.
- Tax and fiscal records-Virginia--Greene County.
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Significant Places Associated With the Collection
- Greene County (Va.)--History--19th century.