I would also like a early map of the county. I found a microfilm from the LDS that had early tax records on it. Sorry to say I just copied the families I was looking for. Here is info. on the film I used: Personal property tax lists, 1782-1857 Virginia. Commissioner of the Revenue (Montgomery County) Microfilm of original records at the Virginia State Library and Archives in Richmond, Virginia. - -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- Arranged in alphabetical order by the first letter of the surname within each year. Lists give the name of person taxed or tithed, type and amount of taxable property, amount of tax, and the county statistics. - -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- Some documents are damaged or faded and hard to read. Some pages have been misfiled. Note Location Film Personal property tax lists 1782 FHL US/CAN Film 1870170 Item 1 Personal property tax lists 1787-1812 (Missing 1808) FHL US/CAN Film 1870165 Personal property tax lists 1813-1831 FHL US/CAN Film 1870166 Personal property tax lists 1832-1850 FHL US/CAN Film 1870167 Personal property tax lists 1851-1855 FHL US/CAN Film 1870168 Personal property tax lists 1856-1857 FHL US/CAN Film 1870169 Item 1 - -------------------------------