Doris, Yes, that book is still available. It is $25 plus shipping. Tamara Altizer gave a e-mail address, for them and that is the one I have, but apparently you can get to it. You might try going to it from Cyndi's List. There snail mail address is: Tazewell Co. Historical Society, P O Box 916, Tazewell, VA 24651-0916. Betty -----Original Message----- From: C. Elmer Black <[email protected]> To: [email protected] <[email protected]> Date: Monday, May 15, 2000 11:18 PM Subject: Re: [VATAZEWE] Visit to Tazewell/Buchanan cos. >Betty, >Thanks for checking. The Vol. 1, page 146, showing Guy T. Harrison marrying >Nancy Brewster 1850 is my third gr. grandfather. His wife, Clementine >Harmon, (first wife) died just before 1850 and am trying to document her >death and possible burial place. She was born in Washington County and >married Guy T. Harrison. Is this book available now? >Thanks for your help... >Doris >----- Original Message ----- >From: Betty Moutray <[email protected]> >To: <[email protected]> >Sent: Tuesday, May 16, 2000 12:14 AM >Subject: Re: [VATAZEWE] Visit to Tazewell/Buchanan cos. > > >> I just looked in my book Annals of Tazewell County, by Harman and it >> mentions a Clamantine Harman married John Christian January 7, 1857, Vol >II, >> page 17. >> >> In Vol I page 146, it shows Guy T. Harrison married Nancy (spelled) >Bruster >> 10 Mar 1850 by David Payne >> >> There are several references to Harrison, Cartmill, & Brewester in this >> book. Also purchased through the Tazewell County Historical Society. >> Betty >> -----Original Message----- >> From: C. Elmer Black <[email protected]> >> To: [email protected] <[email protected]> >> Date: Monday, May 15, 2000 11:36 AM >> Subject: Re: [VATAZEWE] Visit to Tazewell/Buchanan cos. >> >> >> > >> >My husband and I were in Tazewell for only one afternoon and it certainly >> >wasn't enough time. We did visit the courthouse which was just great and >> >went over to the Library and found a couple of books with surnames like >> >Harrison, Cartmill, and Brewester. Wish we had more to visit. It was >also >> >raining and not able to visit any cemeteries which I really wanted to do. >> I >> >am looking for burian place of Guy T. Harrison and his 1st wife, >Clementine >> >Harmon. Wasn't able to do so. Clementine Harmon died before 1850 and >Guy >> >T. Harrison, my third great grandfather, married Nancy Brewster. Would >be >> >happy to exchange information with you. >> >Tazewell a quaint little place and just wish I had more time to see more. >> >We did see a few buffalo on the way out. Really nifty. >> >Doris >> > >> >----- Original Message ----- >> >From: Betty Moutray <[email protected]> >> >To: <[email protected]> >> >Sent: Monday, May 15, 2000 1:14 AM >> >Subject: Re: [VATAZEWE] Visit to Tazewell/Buchanan cos. >> > >> > >> >> Scott, >> >> I was in Tazewell a couple of years ago and there is a lot to see. >They >> >> have one of the nicest courthouses I have ever been too. You can spend >> >> weeks there, lots of room to spread out and a ton of information. Also >> >you >> >> should visit Maplewood Cemetery, it's very easy to find. Some of the >> >> smaller cemeteries are not so easy. Also the historical society was >> >only >> >> open one day a week and I beleive it was Tuesday or Wednesday and I >> wasn't >> >> going to be there, so I missed that. Of course Crap Orchards museum is >a >> >> must. Betty Moutray >> >> -----Original Message----- >> >> From: Scott Chafin <[email protected]> >> >> To: [email protected] <[email protected]> >> >> Date: Friday, May 12, 2000 8:27 AM >> >> Subject: [VATAZEWE] Visit to Tazewell/Buchanan cos. >> >> >> >> >> >> >Dear List, >> >> > >> >> >I've probably seen this region where I have such deep roots many times >> >> >from 35,000 feet. But in early July, I'm actually going there. I >will >> >> >be able to spend the period July 3 - July 6 in the SW Virginia / SE >> >> >Kentucky region. I plan to hit courthouses, libraries, museums, etc. >> >> >(and on the 4th, just travel a lot). If anyone has specific >suggestions >> >> >of places to go, or even people to see, or even cheap (but not ratty) >> >> >motels, I would love to hear from you. Thanks to all. >> >> > >> >> >Scott Chafin >> >> >Houston, Texas >> >> > >> >> >Tazewell/Buchanan surnames: Oney, Brown, Gates, Christian, Elswick, >> >> >Altizer, Brewster, and probably many others >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> > >> > >> >> > >