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Carlile, John S. (John Snyder), 1817-1878

 Person

Found in 18 Collections and/or Records:

John S. Carlile, List of Persons Ordering Copies of Speech Given in the U.S. Senate

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2238
Overview

A list of persons ordering copies of a speech delivered by Carlile in the U.S. Senate on March 17, 1862 and the number of copies requested by each. Individuals wanting copies have signed their own names and have indicated the number of copies ordered. Signers include John Carlile, H.M. Rice, W.T. Willey, N.A. Harris, John S. Wright, S.W. Powell, Garrett Davis, Edgar Cowan, A. Kennedy, and B. Stark.

Dates: 1862

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

Johnson Newlon Camden (1828-1908) Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0007
Overview Correspondence, maps, business records and other papers of a U.S. Senator, Democratic politician, and promoter of the oil industry, railroads, and coal and timber resources of West Virginia. The papers regard Camden's purchase of land in the 1850s; his activities in oil production and refining, 1860-1875; his presidency of the Camden Consolidated Oil Company and the Baltimore United Oil Company; the affairs of the Stewart Brick Company of Parkersburg; the Virginia debt controversy; and his...
Dates: 1845-1908

Jonathan M. Bennett (1816-1887) Papers

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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

Lewis Maxwell Papers

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Collection Number: A&M 0963
Overview

Papers of Lewis Maxwell, an attorney at Weston including primarily letters from clients concerning land in West Virginia, 1840-1859. Correspondents include J.H. Diss Debar, John S. Carlile, Matthew Edmiston, J.M. Bennett, and Benjamin H. Latrobe. Other subjects covered include railroad legislation and construction and the surfacing of the Weston-Clarksburg road.

Dates: 1825-1861, 1903

Waitman T. Willey Papers

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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 Congressmen, Biographical Sketches

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Collection Number: A&M 2295
Overview A collection of biographical sketches written by West Virginia Representatives and Senators for inclusion in the 1859 and 1869 editions of Charles Lanman's "Dictionary of the United States Congress", as well as correspondence and photographs. Congressmen represented in this collection include William Armstrong, Jacob Blair, Arthur I. Boreman, Alexander Boteler, William Gay Brown, John S. Carlile, Sherrard Clemens, Isaac Duval, C.D. Hubbard, A. G. Jenkins, Zedekiah Kidwell, B.M. Kitchen,...
Dates: 1835-1869, 1971

West Virginia Statehood Papers

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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

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Politics and government. 10
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 7
Land. 6
Lawyers - letters and papers. 5
West Virginia - Politics and government - 1861-1865. 5
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West Virginia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 5
Railroads 4
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) 4
Wheeling (W. Va.) 4
Clarksburg (W. Va.) 3
Confederate States of America - secession crisis. 3
Monongalia County (W. Va.) 3
Politicians -- United States 3
Secession 3
Statehood politics -- West Virginia 3
United States -- Politics and government 3
Virginia -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865 3
Estate settlements. 2
Lumber trade 2
Ohio County (W. Va.) 2
Parkersburg. 2
Railroads - Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. 2
Randolph County (W. Va.) 2
Richmond (Va.) 2
Temperance 2
Transportation 2
Virginia-West Virginia debt controversy. 2
West Virginia -- Politics and government 2
Women's history -- 1800-1849 2
Women's history -- 1850-1899 2
Account books 1
African-Americans. SEE ALSO Coal miners - African Americans. 1
Alexandria (Va.) 1
Alsace-Lorraine (Germany) 1
Antietam, Battle of, Md., 1862 1
Arthurdale (W. Va.) 1
Banks - Exchange Bank of Virginia, Weston Branch. 1
Banks and banking 1
Barbour County (W. Va.) 1
Birth, marriage, and death records. 1
Boston (Mass.) 1
Bourbon politics. 1
California 1
Canada 1
Cemeteries -- National Cemetery (Grafton, W. Va.) 1
Cemeteries and cemetery readings 1
Ceredo (W. Va.) 1
Chambless 1
Churches -- Presbyterian 1
Civil War - United States 3rd Artillery Regiment, Company B. 1
Civil War - Virginia 13th Infantry. 1
Civil War battles - Mine Run. 1
Civil War battles - Rich Mountain. 1
Civil War battles - The Wilderness. 1
Civil War battles. 1
Clarksburg and Philippi Turnpike. 1
Coal mines and mining -- West Virginia -- Marion County 1
Coal mining. 1
Confederate States of America. 1
Cumberland (Md.) 1
Diaries 1
Diaries and journals. 1
Education -- West Virginia 1
Elections 1
Elmira (N.Y.) 1
Fairmont (W. Va.) 1
Fairmont. 1
Genealogy 1
Gilmer County (W. Va.) 1
Grafton. 1
Hampshire County (W. Va.) 1
Harrison County (W. Va.) 1
Immigration. 1
Indians of North America 1
Jackson County (W. Va.) 1
Judges - letters and papers. 1
Kanawha County (W. Va.) 1
Keyser (W. Va.) 1
Know-Nothingism. 1
Lexington, V.A. 1
Lincoln-Douglas debates 1
Logan County (W. Va.) 1
Maps. 1
Mason County (W. Va.) 1
Mississippi 1
Morgantown (W. Va.) -- History 1
New York (State) 1
Oakland (Md.) 1
Petroleum industry and trade 1
Philippi, Battle of, Philippi, W. Va., 1861 1
Postal service 1
Presidential Elections, 1896-1908 1
Putnam County (W. Va.) 1
Railroad Strike, U.S., 1877 1
Railroad workers. 1
Railroads - Monongahela River Railroad. 1
Railroads - Ohio River Railroad. 1
Railroads - Washington and Ohio Railroad. 1
Railroads - West Virginia and Pittsburgh Railway. 1
Rhode Island 1
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