Hatfield family

Overview Miscellaneous items, mainly dealing with the southern counties of West Virginia, particularly the Miller family of Logan County. These include one letter from B.F. Miller of Enterprise, Oregon to his brother, John S. Miller of Logan, two letters from Tollison Shumat of Raleigh County to his daughter, Clara Shumat Miller, and a letter from John L. Miller of Virginia to Mr. and Mrs. John S. Miller of Logan, describing President Harding's funeral. Also includes a letter from West Virginia...

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A manuscript entitled Tales of the Feuding Hatfields, by Coleman Hatfield. Much of the material pertains to humorous anecdotes and family stories passed down through the various generations of Hatfields.

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A collection of clippings from various WV newspapers pertaining to the Hatfield and Browning families. Names mentioned include Cap. Anderson "Devil Anse" Hatfield, Dr. Daniel S. Hatfield, William Anderson Hatfield, Henry D. Hatfield, Tennis Hatfield, Rev. J.C. Hatfield, L.W. "Elba" Hatfield, Smith Hatfield, Rebecca Curry Browning, and Robert Anderson Browning. Xerox copy.

Scope and Contents Papers and artifacts of the Hatfield family of southwest West Virginia, as compiled by their descendants. Best known for the Hatfield and McCoy feud during the late 19th century, this collection is connected to Devil “Anse” Hatfield, his wife Louvisa Hatfield, and four of their 13 children: Elias, Tennyson (“Tennis”), Joseph Davis (“J.D.”), and Detroit (“Troy”). The most common types of materials found in the collection are newspaper clippings, correspondence, photographs, and later academic...