Lee, Henry, 1756-1818
Person
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
Gideon D. Camden (1805-1891) Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1188
Overview
Papers of Judge Gideon D. Camden (1805-1891) of Clarksburg, Harrison County, West Virginia. Camden was a lawyer, Democratic politician, member of the Virginia Convention of 1850-1851, circuit judge, and state senator (1872-1876). Includes correspondence, legal documents, photocopies of printed material, and land grants. Subjects of the correspondence include West Virginia politics; the elections of 1840, 1860, and 1861; Reconstruction; the Flick Amendment; Southern sentiment in Clarksburg;...
Dates:
1784-1899
Haymond-Fleming Law Firm Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0544
Overview
Correspondence of A.F. Haymond and A. Brooks Fleming, Fairmont attorneys. Correspondents include J.M. Bennett, G.D. Camden, J. Carlile, Henry Mathews, and F.H. Pierpont mentioning politics, separation from Virginia, the Arthurdale community development, and routine legal business. Included are land and legal papers, 1760-1797, from Hampshire, Monongalia, and Ohio counties, mentioning Patrick Henry and Henry Lee. Also in the collection are: a leather billfold; estate papers and marriage...
Dates:
1760-1936
Mrs. Charles Morgan, Collector, Morgan Family Land Records
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3562
Overview
Land grants, deeds, and a survey of the lands of Evan Morgan. Documents include: a 1791 grant for lands in Monongalia County, contracted by the Governor of Virginia, Henry Lee; an 1827 land indenture - deed regarding a transaction between Evan Morgan, James Johnson, and Benjamin Jacobs, referencing 50 acres along Booth's Creek in Monongalia County; an 1840 land deed recording the transfer of George McCall's land in Monongalia County to Thomas Morgan; a survey of land on Cobuns Creek in...
Dates:
1781-1876
Nathaniel Cochran Documents
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2741
Overview
Land grant to Nathaniel Cochran, Monongalia County, West Virginia, for 150 acres dated 20 April 1784, signed by Governor Benjamin Harrison and a grant for 100 acres dated 15 April 1793, signed by Governor Henry Lee; appointment of Nathaniel Cochran as Captain of the First Battalion of the Seventh Regiment, Virginia militia, dated 8 May 1802 and signed by Governor James Monroe; note signed by Cochran et al. volunteering service to the Virginia Militia; and an undated list of men in Nathaniel...
Dates:
1784, 1793, 1802, 1807
Thomas Lewis Letter
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2802
Overview
ALS, Thomas Lewis, Point Pleasant, April 4, 1791, to Col. Henry "Light Horse" Lee, Washington. Describes Indian dangers on Ohio and Kanawha Rivers.
Dates:
1791
Van Meter Family Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0569
Scope and Contents
Deeds, and parchment grants for land in Hampshire and Hardy Counties, 1775-1849, signed by governors of Virginia, beginning with Edmund Randolph; and one photostat account of Jacob Van Meter with Jacob and John Clower showing the cost of constructing the Van Meter home in Hampshire County, 1842-1845.
Dates:
1775-1849
William McCleery (1741-1821) Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0146
Overview
The papers of Colonel William McCleery of Morgantown, a Revolutionary War veteran, attorney, county clerk, prosecuting attorney, representative from Monongalia County to the Federal Constitutional Convention, founder of the Presbyterian Church in Morgantown, and landholder and purchasing agent. The papers include correspondence, typescripts, land records, and some printed materials. Much of the correspondence is between McCleery and his agent, Benjamin Oden of Upper Marlboro, Maryland,...
Dates:
1770-1857, 1945; Majority of material found within 1770-1857
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Land. 4
- Monongalia County (W. Va.) 4
- Hampshire County (W. Va.) 2
- Lawyers - letters and papers. 2
- Politics and government. 2
- Arthurdale (W. Va.) 1
- Birth, marriage, and death records. 1
- Churches -- Presbyterian 1
- Churches -- West Virginia -- Morgantown 1
- Coal mining - coal companies. 1
- Coal mining - coal operators associations. 1
- Debts, Public -- Virginia 1
- Debts, Public -- West Virginia 1
- Election of 1840. 1
- Election of 1848. 1
- Election of 1860. 1
- Election of 1868. 1
- Estate settlements. 1
- Fairmont (W. Va.) 1
- Hampshire County. Deeds 1
- Hardy County (W. Va.) 1
- Hardy County - Deeds and Grants. 1
- Harrison County (W. Va.) 1
- Indian troubles - Kanawha River. 1
- Indian troubles - Ohio River. 1
- Indiana 1
- Iron furnaces and iron industry. 1
- Kanawha River - Indian troubles. 1
- Land grants - Monongalia County, (West Virginia). 1
- Methodism 1
- Militia - Virginia 7th Regiment 1st Battalion. 1
- Monongalia County - Land. 1
- Monongalia County, (West) Virginia - Land grants. 1
- Morgantown (W. Va.) 1
- Ohio 1
- Ohio County (W. Va.) 1
- Ohio River - Indian troubles. 1
- Petroleum industry and trade 1
- Railroads 1
- Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) 1
- Revolutionary War. 1
- Secession 1
- Slavery 1
- Surveyors and surveying. 1
- Transportation 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
- Virginia 1
- Virginia -- Governors 1
- West Virginia - Politics and government - 1861-1865. 1
- West Virginia -- Capital and capitol 1
- West Virginia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
- Women's schools. 1 + ∧ less
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