Willey, Waitman T. (Waitman Thomas), 1811-1900
Person
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Charles H. Ambler (1876-1957) Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0122
Scope and Contents
Collection includes original copies of correspondence relating to Virginia and West Virginia, as well as newspaper clippings, photographs, and research notes. Events pertaining to the Civil War and the formation of West Virginia are covered. Among the most important items are the private correspondence of Waitman T. Willey (1835-1861 and 1866-1868); data pertaining to education in Mason County, West Virginia (1861-1875); typescript copies of letters of Samuel Woods (see also A&M 1445);...
Dates:
1834-1945
Fleming Family Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0638
Scope and Contents
Business and personal papers, pamphlets, clippings, and photographs of Benjamin Fleming (1806-1891), and his son Thurston Worth (b.1846), relating to various business enterprises carried on by the family in Fairmont. These included a large trade in manufacturing, importing and selling hats and furs, general merchandising, fertilizer and hardwood sales.There are many letters and advertisements from eastern mercantile houses; bills of lading showing names of steamboats on the Ohio...
Dates:
1810-1943
Hubbard Family Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0805
Scope and Contents
Papers, mainly correspondence, of the Hubbard family of New Haven and Litchfield, Connecticut and Wheeling, West Virginia. There are several hundred letters which document the growth of the family and its business enterprises in Wheeling. Correspondents include Gad Smith, Dana Hubbard, Chester D. Hubbard, General John Hubbard, Roger Dorman, H Moran, William P. Hubbard, Dana L. Hubbard, Stephen B. Elkins, John W. Mason, and Waitman T. Willey. There are a number of letters written...
Dates:
1810-1914
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- Subject: Education X
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- Subject
- Education 2
- Schools. SEE ALSO Academies 2
- Statehood politics -- West Virginia 2
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 2
- Connecticut 1
- Education. SEE ALSO Schools. 1
- Fairmont. 1
- Fur trade 1
- General stores 1
- Harpers Ferry (W. Va.) -- History 1
- Land. 1
- Lumber trade 1
- Mason County (W. Va.) 1
- Mason County W.Va. - education 1
- Monongahela River (W. Va. and Pa.) 1
- Morgantown (W. Va.) 1
- Ohio River 1
- Orphans and orphanages. 1
- Parkersburg (W. Va.) 1
- Rivers and river valleys. 1
- Shepherdstown (W. Va.) 1
- Steamboats 1
- Transportation 1
- West Virginia - Politics and government - 1861-1865. 1
- West Virginia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
- Wheeling (W. Va.) 1 + ∧ less
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