Camden, J. N. (Johnson Newlon), 1828-1908
Person
Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:
Jonathan M. Bennett (1816-1887) Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0032
Overview
Correspondence and papers of a major political figure dealing largely with politics in Virginia, West Virginia, and Virginia in the Confederacy. Bennett, a lawyer and legislator, was a member of the Virginia General Assembly, 1852-1853; president of the Weston Branch of the Exchange Bank of Virginia; auditor of Virginia, 1857-1865; member of the senate of West Virginia, 1872-1876; and a member of the commission appointed to adjust the Virginia debt question in 1871. Correspondents include...
Dates:
1785-1899
Septimius Hall (1847-1926) Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1634
Scope and Contents
Correspondence of Septimius Hall (1847- 1926), a member of the Constitutional Convention of 1872 and a state legislator. Letters concern state politics, 1881-1886, and the Virginia Debt Commission, 1913-1916. Correspondents include: J. J. Woods, Johnson N. Camden, E. D. Talbott, & W. E. Chilton. The papers include an autograph volume with signatures of the members of the State Legislature, 1881-1882. ...
Dates:
1881-1919
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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- Coal mining. 6
- Railroads 6
- Land. 4
- Lawyers - letters and papers. 4
- Lumber trade 4
- United States -- Politics and government 4
- Politicians -- United States 3
- Virginia-West Virginia debt controversy. 3
- West Virginia -- Politics and government 3
- Banks and banking 2
- Elections 2
- Genealogy 2
- Judges - letters and papers. 2
- Marion County (W. Va.) 2
- Monongahela River Valley (W. Va. and Pa.) 2
- Petroleum industry and trade 2
- Politicians 2
- Rivers and river valleys. 2
- Transportation 2
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 2
- West Virginia - Governors. 2
- West Virginia - Politics and government. 2
- Academies (Private schools) 1
- Agriculture 1
- American ginseng 1
- Baltimore Sun 1
- Banks - Exchange Bank of Virginia, Weston Branch. 1
- Camden-Davis ring 1
- Civil War - Virginia 12th Cavalry. 1
- Confederate States of America. 1
- Democratic Party 1
- Diaries and journals. 1
- Elk Garden Coal Field. 1
- Fur trade 1
- Grafton (W. Va.) 1
- Harper's Weekly 1
- Livestock 1
- Lumber industry and timber. 1
- Maps. 1
- Marlinton (W. Va.) 1
- Mingo Flats. 1
- New York Tribune 1
- Parkersburg (W. Va.) 1
- Pocahontas County (W. Va.) 1
- Poets and poetry. 1
- Postal service 1
- Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1852 1
- Railroads - Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. 1
- Railroads - Grafton and Greenbrier Railroad. 1
- Railroads - Iron Valley Railroad. 1
- Railroads - Monongahela River Railroad. 1
- Railroads - Morgantown Railroad. 1
- Railroads - Ohio River Railroad. 1
- Railroads - West Virginia Central and Pittsburgh Railway. 1
- Railroads - West Virginia and Pittsburgh Railway. 1
- Saint Louis Republican 1
- Taxation 1
- Taylor County (W. Va.) 1
- Virginia - Debt Commission. 1
- Virginia - General Assembly. 1
- West Virginia - Constitutional Convention of 1872. 1
- West Virginia - politics. 1
- Wilson-Gorman Tariff 1
- Women's history -- 1800-1849 1
- Women's history -- 1850-1899 1
- Women's history -- Pre-1800 1
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