Price family
Family
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Samuel Price, Politician, Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3239
Overview
Includes both transcriptions and photocopies of original manuscripts of Samuel Price's 1828 law license and an 1879 life history from his birth through 1866. Also included are transcriptions of newspaper articles and letters concerning Price's life and death, and his funeral service. Samuel Price was born July 28, 1805. He served as Virginia's Lieutenant-Governor during the Civil War. He was president of the Constitutional Convention of West Virginia in 1872, which framed the present day...
Dates:
1828, 1874, 1879, 1884
William Price (1803-1881) Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1809
Overview
Papers of William Price (1803-1881), a Monongalia County, West Virginia, resident, member of the Wheeling Convention, and state legislator, 1869-1873. Includes correspondence, diaries, notebooks, legal documents, and pictures. The correspondence, 1858-1912, concerns farming, the cattle business, and observations on the Civil War. Land papers also relate to Greene County, Pennsylvania. There is a diary and memo book of William Price, 1861-1863, containing two references to his membership in...
Dates:
1787-1917, undated; Majority of material found within 1805-1885
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- Account books 1
- Blacksville (W. Va.) 1
- Diaries and journals. 1
- Farms and farming. 1
- Genealogy 1
- Greene County (Pa.) 1
- Land. 1
- Lawyers - letters and papers. 1
- Livestock 1
- Monongalia County (W. Va.) 1
- Travel accounts. 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
- Virginia -- Governors 1
- West Virginia - Constitutional Convention. 1
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