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Preferred Citation:

J. T. McAllister Notebook, II, 1852-1904, 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

Notebook of typescript of abstracts of titles, 1852-1904, kept by Joseph T . McAllister, lawyer of Warm Springs, Virginiaa. The titles are to land in Bath County, Virginia and include supporting documents and surveys, descriptions of maps, copies of correspondence, list of assessed lands in various districts of Bath County (1904), separated by race; and a broadside, circa. 1904, for the sale of a Bath County farm.

Related Material

J.T. McAllister Bath County Notebook, 1792-1905 (Mss. MsV Ns5); J.T. McAllister Notebook, 1813-1899 (Mss. MsV Nmi2)

Subjects and Indexing Terms

• Bath County (Va.)--History--19th century
• Bath County (Va.)--History--20th century
• Lawyers--Virginia--Correspondence
• Notebooks
• Practice of law--Virginia--History
• Real property--Virginia--Bath County
• Taxation--Virginia--History