Pierpont, Francis Harrison, 1814-1899
Person
Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:
Waitman T. Willey Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0003
Overview
Papers of Waitman T. Willey (1811-1900), lawyer, senator, and founding father of West Virginia. A resident of Monongalia County, Willey was a delegate to the Constitutional Convention of 1850, the Secession Convention of 1861, the First Wheeling Convention of 1861, and the Constitutional Convention of 1871. He was U.S. Senator from the Restored Government of Virginia (1861-1863) and Senator from West Virginia (1863-1871). Includes several thousand pieces of incoming correspondence to Waitman...
Dates:
1820-1917
West Virginia Statehood Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1435
Overview
Selected correspondence from the Salmon P. Chase and Orlando M. Poe papers include two letters from John S. Carlile of Clarksburg requesting the removal of General William S. Rosecrans and the western Virginia theater; a letter from Governor Francis H. Pierpont concerning a loan of $200,000 for the Reorganized Government of Virginia; a letter from K.V. Whaley concerning the effectiveness of Northern arms shipped to the Ceredo area; and letters from Poe, an aide to McClellan, to his wife...
Dates:
1861
William Starke Rosecrans (1818-1898) Correspondence
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1943
Overview
Correspondence of a Civil War general who had business interests in the Cannel Coal Company, Coal River Navigation Company, James River and Kanawha Company, and the Western Oil Company. Subjects include coal, oil, iron and steel; improvements on the Kanawha, Coal, and Ohio rivers; English investments in the Cannel Coal Company and the Winifrede Mining & Manufacturing Company; and timber prices. Civil War correspondence includes letters from Francis H. Pierpont and General Jacob D. Cox....
Dates:
1841-1879
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- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 12
- Politics and government. 7
- Politicians -- United States 6
- United States -- Politics and government 6
- Virginia -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865 6
- West Virginia - Politics and government - 1861-1865. 6
- West Virginia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 6
- Women's history -- 1800-1849 5
- Women's history -- 1850-1899 5
- Statehood politics -- West Virginia 4
- Coal mining. 3
- Steamboats 3
- Women's history -- 1929-1950 3
- Account books 2
- Civil War battles - Rich Mountain. 2
- Civil War battles. 2
- Coal mines and mining -- West Virginia -- Marion County 2
- Debts, Public -- Virginia 2
- Debts, Public -- West Virginia 2
- Diaries 2
- Judges -- West Virginia 2
- Politicians 2
- Railroads 2
- Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) 2
- Rivers and river valleys. 2
- Secession 2
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons 2
- Virginia - Reorganized Government of Virginia. 2
- Virginia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 2
- Wheeling (W. Va.) 2
- Women's history -- 1900-1929 2
- Women's history -- 1951-present 2
- Academies and Institutes. 1
- Accounting 1
- Agriculture 1
- Alexandria (Va.) 1
- Augusta County (Va.) 1
- Authors -- Letters and papers 1
- Banks and banking 1
- Barbour County (W. Va.) -- History 1
- Berkeley County (W. Va.) 1
- Braxton County (W. Va.) -- History 1
- Bridges 1
- Bridges -- West Virginia 1
- Broadsides. 1
- Buffalo (Putnam County, W. Va.) 1
- Builders and contractors. 1
- Cabell County (W. Va.) -- History 1
- Carnifex Ferry, Battle of, W. Va., 1861 1
- Ceredo (W. Va.) 1
- Charleston (W. Va.) 1
- Churches -- Methodist Episcopal 1
- Civil War - Thurmond's Rangers. 1
- Civil War - Union soldiers' letters. 1
- Civil War - West Virginia - Union soldiers. 1
- Civil War - West Virginia 11th Infantry. 1
- Civil War - West Virginia 13th Infantry. 1
- Civil War - West Virginia 7th Cavalry. 1
- Civil War -- Cheat Mountain campaign 1
- Civil War -- Confederate Army 1
- Civil War -- Muster rolls 1
- Civil War soldiers letters - Union. 1
- Clarksburg (W. Va.) 1
- Coal River. 1
- Coal mines and mining 1
- Coal mining -- Strikes 1
- Covered bridges 1
- Cumberland (Md.) 1
- Doddridge County (W. Va.) -- History 1
- Election of 1860. 1
- Election of 1864. 1
- Elections 1
- Fairmont, WV - Coal mining. 1
- Fairmont. 1
- Farms and farming. 1
- Fortification -- West Virginia 1
- Genealogy 1
- Gilmer County (W. Va.) 1
- Gilmer County (W. Va.) -- History 1
- Greenbrier County (W. Va.) -- History 1
- Hampshire County (W. Va.) -- History 1
- Hardy County (W. Va.) -- History 1
- Iron furnaces and iron industry. 1
- Jefferson County (W. Va.) 1
- Kanawha County (W. Va.) 1
- Kanawha River (W. Va.) 1
- Kanawha River Valley (W. Va.) 1
- Kanawha Valley. 1
- Lewis County (W. Va.) 1
- Lewis County. 1
- Lumber trade 1
- Maps. 1
- Marion County (W. Va.) 1
- Mason County (W. Va.) -- History 1
- Mining. SEE ALSO Coal mining. 1
- Missouri 1
- Monongalia County (W. Va.) 1
- Morgan County (W. Va.) -- History 1
- Newspapers. 1
- Nicholas County (W. Va.) -- History 1 + ∧ less
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