Rogers, John
Person
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
James R. Moreland (1879-1955) Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1146
Scope and Contents
Family papers of Alexander Smith, Charles Edgar Brown, and Joseph Moreland; correspondence; materials relating to local history and Moreland's civic, social, religious, and professional activities. Typescript on the Union in West Virginia Coal Fields; a bound typescript on the History of the Various Courts of Monongalia County; and abstracts and legal papers of the Connellsville Basin Coke Company. Material also includes plats and maps relating to the residential and...
Dates:
1809-1948
John Rogers Correspondence
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3156
Overview
The collection consists largely of correspondence to Morgantown businessman John Rogers from relatives in Pennsylvania and Maryland. It also includes two letters from Sgt. William A. Widney, who was assigned to the U.S. War Department during the Civil War, to a Morgantown friend (possibly William Hennen). One letter was written by an unidentified woman to her grandson, a West Virginia University student.
Dates:
1788-1870
John Rogers, Morgantown Resident, Letter and Financial Record
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3688
Overview
Letter from Luke Turnan of Baltimore, Maryland to John Rogers of Morgantown, Virginia (present day West Virginia) regarding business affairs, including a possible land transaction in Uniontown, the price of flour, and poor agricultural conditions (4 June 1822). A transcription is available. Also includes a financial record apparently documenting production or sales of shoes, including a list of transactions identifying customer names, dates, and costs for the period July 1832 to October...
Dates:
1822, 1832-1833
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- Maps. 2
- Account books 1
- Agriculture 1
- Builders and contractors. 1
- Civil War - West Virginia 7th Infantry. 1
- Civil War battles - Warm Sulphur Springs. 1
- Coal mining - coal companies. 1
- Coal mining. 1
- Fayette County (Pa.) 1
- Gas industry 1
- Iron furnaces and iron industry. 1
- Land. 1
- Lawyers - letters and papers. 1
- Marion County (W. Va.) 1
- Maryland 1
- Mills and mill-work 1
- Monongalia County (W. Va.) 1
- Pennsylvania 1
- Religion. SEE ALSO Churches. 1
- Washington (D.C.) 1
- Weather 1 + ∧ less
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