Goff, Nathan, 1843-1920
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
John W. Mason (1842-1917) Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1888
Overview
Correspondence, legal papers, photographs, and printed materials of John W. Mason (1842-1917). Mason was a circuit court and state Supreme Court judge, member of the Virginia State Debt Commission, and commissioner of Internal Revenue. The general correspondence contains personal and business letters, as well as manuscript speeches, notebooks, and reports. The period while Mason was circuit judge is particularly sparse. Also includes Internal Revenue correspondence consisting of about 8,500...
Dates:
1831-1928
Lyman Stedman, Farmer and Politician, Diary
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2042
Overview
Diary of Lyman Stedman (1824-1916), a farmer and former member of the House of Delegates, 1877, from Brown's Island, Hancock County. Entries concern farm operation, Republican political activities on the district and county level, comments on state and national organizations, floods on the Ohio River, steamboat and barge traffic, Hopedale School, Methodist Episcopal Church, railroad travel, circuses and fairs, taxes and land valuations, and Memorial Day.
Dates:
1880-1885
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- Academies 1
- Banks and banking 1
- Churches -- Methodist Episcopal 1
- Coal industry. 1
- Coal mines and mining 1
- Diaries and journals. 1
- Education 1
- Elections 1
- Farms and farming. 1
- Floods 1
- Grafton. 1
- Hancock County (W. Va.) 1
- Land. 1
- Marion County (W. Va.) 1
- Memorial Day 1
- Morgantown (W. Va.) 1
- Ohio River 1
- Railroads 1
- Rivers and river valleys. 1
- Schools 1
- Schools. SEE ALSO Academies 1
- Spanish-American War, 1898 1
- Steamboats 1
- Taxation 1
- Transportation 1
- Virginia - Debt Commission. 1
- Virginia-West Virginia debt controversy. 1 + ∧ less
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