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Preferred Citation:

J.T. McAllister Notebook, I,1813-1899, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Biographical Information:

Joseph Thompson McAllister was author of several books, Historical Sketches of Virginia Hot Springs, Warm Sulphur Springs and Bath County, Virginia (1908) and Virginia Militia in the Revolutionary War: McAllister's Data (1913).

Scope and Contents

Copies and abstracts of declarations, 1813-1839, of military service in the American Revolution from Albemarle, Amherst, Bath, Greenbrier, Louisa, and Prince Edward counties, Va., Fredericksburg, Va., and Pocahontas County, Virginia [West Virginia]. The volume includes a biographical sketch of Major John Brown of Bath County, Virginia.

Related Material

J.T. McAllister Notebook, 1852-1904 (Mss. MsV Lev18); J.T. McAllister Bath County Notebook (Mss. MsV Ns5).

Subjects and Indexing Terms

• Albemarle County (Va.)--History--18th century
• Amherst County (Va.)--History--18th century
• Bath County (Va.)--History--18th century
• Brown, John, 1763 or 4-1830
• Fredericksburg (Va.)--History--18th century
• Greenbrier County (Va.)--History--18th century
• Louisa County (Va.)--History--18th century
• Notebooks
• Pocahontas County (W.Va.)--History--18th century
• Prince Edward County (Va.)--History--18th century
• United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783