Reger, Jacob.
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Manuscript regarding Volga Community of Barbour County
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0704
Overview
Sketches of pioneer life on the Virginia frontier (what is now central West Virginia) in the late eighteenth century including the exploits of pioneers and Indian fighters such as Jacob Reger, Sam Hughs and Joseph and Joel Martin. White comments on the activities of the company, Confederate sympathies and activities of various citizens, the Ringgold Raiders, and the Confederate scout, John Righter.
Dates:
1955
William Smith O'Brien (1862-1948) Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1105
Overview
Correspondence, business and legal papers, notebooks, speeches, historical essays, genealogical records, clippings, and printed material of a Buckhannon lawyer, state jurist, member of Congress (1927-1929), and West Virginia Secretary of State (1933-1948). The collection also includes papers of O'Brien's father, Emmett J., a member of the state's first Constitutional Convention; letters from O'Brien's brother, Lieutenant A.L. O'Brien, 1874-1887, a West Point graduate serving at forts...
Dates:
ca. 1830-1950
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- Barbour County (W. Va.) 1
- Buckhannon (W. Va.) 1
- Churches -- Methodist 1
- Churches -- West Virginia -- Upshur County 1
- Diaries and journals. 1
- Election of 1934. 1
- Election of 1936. 1
- Elections 1
- Environmentalism. 1
- Forts. SEE ALSO Civil War - Fort. 1
- Judges - letters and papers. 1
- Lawyers - letters and papers. 1
- Montana Territory 1
- Politics and government. 1
- Texas 1
- Townsendites. 1
- Travel accounts. 1
- Volga. 1
- Washington. 1
- West Virginia - Wheeling Conventions of 1861-1863. 1 + ∧ less
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