Carlile, John S. (John Snyder), 1817-1878
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
John J. Davis (1824-1916) Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1366
Overview
Papers of John J. Davis, a lawyer and politician from Clarksburg, West Virginia. This collection contains correspondence, account books, photographs, essays, speeches, and other material. Also included in this collection are writings of Davis' granddaughter, Julia McDonald Davis. There are also artifacts, including a school slate and three leather billfolds. Please see "Scope and Contents" for further detail.
Dates:
1824-1935
John Stringer Hoffman (1821-1877) Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1703
Overview
Legal correspondence and papers of a Clarksburg lawyer who specialized in land title litigation and served as associate judge of the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia, 1862-1876. Papers pertain to lands in the central counties of West Virginia. Subjects include: the James Swan lands; European immigration to West Virginia following the Civil War; New York Southern Land Company; Philadelphia International Land Association; state economic development during Reconstruction; and...
Dates:
ca. 1856-1883
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- Account books 1
- Bourbon politics. 1
- Churches -- Presbyterian 1
- Clarksburg and Philippi Turnpike. 1
- Confederate States of America - secession crisis. 1
- Elections 1
- Estate settlements. 1
- Genealogy 1
- Immigration. 1
- Judges - letters and papers. 1
- Know-Nothingism. 1
- Land. 1
- Lexington, V.A. 1
- Lincoln-Douglas debates 1
- Lumber trade 1
- Mississippi 1
- Morgantown (W. Va.) -- History 1
- Presidential Elections, 1896-1908 1
- Secession 1
- Shavers Mountain (W. Va.) 1
- Statehood politics -- West Virginia 1
- Turnpikes. SEE ALSO Roads. 1
- Virginia Springs 1 + ∧ less
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