McCauley, William. History of Roanoke County, Salem, Roanoke City, Virginia, and representative citizens, 1734-1900 Chicago: Biographical Pub. Co., 1902, 554 pgs. Title page Front matter Table of contents Non-Indexed Pages #1 Chapter I. Discovery of Virginia, and first attempts at settlement Chapter II. Events leading up to the formation of Roanoke County Chapter III. Settlement of the Valley of Virginia Chapter IV. Mode of living of the primitive settlers Chapter V. Topography, climate, economical geology and mineral and agricultural resources of the County Chapter VI. Military record of the County Chapter VII. The town of Salem Chapter VIII. Roanoke City Chapter IX. Norfolk & Western Railway Company Chapter X. The banks of Roanoke County Chapter XI. Newspapers of the County Chapter XII. Churches and orphanages in Roanoke County Non-Indexed Pages #2 Chapter XIII. The public schools of Roanoke County Chapter XIV. Members of the General Assembly and County Officers Chapter XV. Sketches opf prominent men who have passed away Appendix Representative Citizens Non-Indexed Pages #3 Non-Indexed Pages #4 Index