Weston-Fairmont Turnpike Company
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Edward E. Meredith Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1814
Overview
Clippings, letters, broadsides, and articles written or collected by E.E. Meredith, author of the newspaper column, "Do You Remember," which appeared in the Fairmont TIMES-WEST VIRGINIAN. There are: copies of theatre programs, 1917-1919; electoral tickets, 1860, 1864; a proclamation by George B. McClellan, commanding the Department of the Ohio, 1861; and an open letter, "Monongahela River Bridge Underwriting Syndicate Managers," concerning the construction of the million-dollar bridge in...
Dates:
1817-1954
Luther Haymond, Surveyor, Diary and Surveyor's Book
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1797
Scope and Contents
A manuscript surveyor's book of first five-mile section of the Weston and Fairmont Road. Haymond was Engineer for the Weston & Fairmont Turnpike Co., 1849. The drawings show the cuts and fills to be made during the first five miles.
Dates:
1849
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- Account books 1
- Augusta County (Va.) 1
- Authors -- Letters and papers 1
- Banks and banking 1
- Bridges 1
- Broadsides. 1
- Buffalo (Putnam County, W. Va.) 1
- Builders and contractors. 1
- Coal mining. 1
- Covered bridges 1
- Election of 1860. 1
- Election of 1864. 1
- Elections 1
- Fairmont. 1
- Farms and farming. 1
- Marion County (W. Va.) 1
- Mining. SEE ALSO Coal mining. 1
- Railroads - Grafton and Greenbrier Railroad. 1
- Roads. SEE ALSO Turnpikes. 1
- Surveyors and surveying. 1
- Taxation 1
- Teachers 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
- Weston-Fairmont Road 1
- Women's history -- 1800-1849 1
- Women's history -- 1850-1899 1
- Women's history -- 1900-1929 1
- Women's history -- 1929-1950 1
- Women's history -- 1951-present 1 + ∧ less
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