Barcode number 0007387348: Records, 1770-1952.

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Includes Board of Supervisors Records: memorial to General Assembly inquiring on taxation clarification for Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute (1878); Jamestown Exhibition correspondence (1907); certificates for allowance for Confederate reunions (1913-1924); Bonds/Commissions/Oaths (1770; 1865); Court Records: clerk's correspondence (1837, 1885, 1916, n.d.); committee to investigate the county finances (1879); ex parte petition of School Board for land sale (1924); judgments: David Brodie vs. Matthew Hubbard in ejectment (1834 ca.); judgments (1779-1861); U.S. District Court confiscation suit vs. W. R. Vaughan (1864); Fiduciary Records (1815-1921, n.d.); Land Records: deeds (1821-1851); survey (1850); Marriage Records: minister's certificate for Fowler R. Smith to Angelina Carver in 1852(1867); Military and Pension Records: rosters of Confederate pensioners (1913, 1914, 1925); Miscellaneous Records: George Booker's application for a federal pardon because he was a Confederate (1871); speech to Retail Merchants' Association of Elizabeth City County (n.d.); Organization Records: Junior Order of United American Mechanics records (1912-1920); Public Buildings and Grounds Records, including 1876 specifications for the courthouse (1844-1884, n.d.); Road and Bridge Records (1877-1918); Tax and Fiscal Records; ordinary license for Thomas Wootten (n.d. but 1700s ca.); Wills: will of Benjamin Syms, 1634 (1715, date of copy) photostat; wills (1821-1885); Act to provide a new charter for the town of Hampton (n.d.); correspondence regarding potential post office changes for Hampton and Phoebus (1952).

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