This valuable resource contains four sections. Section I provides an alphabetical listing of land taxes in that part of Henry County that became Patrick County, Virginia, as of June 1, 1791. Section II contains selected excerpts from Patrick County, Order Book #1 (September 15, 1800-March 29, 1810). Section III contains selected excerpts from Patrick County, Order Book #2 (April 10, 1810-December 31, 1821). Section IV provides miscellaneous and random notes taken from an old book found at Patrick County Library and kept by the Clerk of Court (January 1828-October 1837). Sections II, III, and IV have their own index.