Lamont, Daniel Scott, 1851-1905
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Henry Gassaway Davis (1823-1916) Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0013
Scope and Contents
Correspondence and business papers of Henry Gassaway Davis (1823-1916), a successful businessman and politician from West Virginia. He was the Democratic Party's nominee for Vice President of the United States in 1904. The collection largely documents his business and political career, although there are personal papers in the collection as well. His business interests were largely concerned with coal mining, timber, and railroads. Types of documents include letters, reports, account...
Dates:
1799-1919
William Lyne Wilson (1843-1900) Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1694
Overview
Correspondence, diaries, writings, newspaper clippings, and miscellaneous papers of Wilson, a private in the Twelfth Virginia Cavalry (Confederate), President of West Virginia University, 1882-1883, member of Congress, 1883-1895, Postmaster General, 1895-1897, author of the Wilson-Gorman Tariff, 1894, and President of Washington and Lee University, 1897-1900. The collection includes portions of the diaries covering the years 1862-1863, 1865, 1868-1870, 1877-1891, 1896-1899. Most of the...
Dates:
1862-1900
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- Baltimore Sun 1
- Banks and banking 1
- Civil War - Virginia 12th Cavalry. 1
- Coal mining. 1
- Democratic Party 1
- Diaries and journals. 1
- Elections 1
- Elk Garden Coal Field. 1
- Harper's Weekly 1
- Lumber industry and timber. 1
- Lumber trade 1
- New York Tribune 1
- Politicians 1
- Politicians -- United States 1
- Postal service 1
- Railroads 1
- Railroads - West Virginia Central and Pittsburgh Railway. 1
- Saint Louis Republican 1
- Taxation 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
- United States -- Politics and government 1
- West Virginia - Politics and government. 1
- Wilson-Gorman Tariff 1 + ∧ less
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