Camden, Gideon Draper, 1805-1891
Person
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0497
Overview
Correspondence, appointment, and notice. Correspondence includes a letter from Gideon D. Camden to Pierpont (1841); a letter from Frances Pierpont Pryor (F.H. Pierpont's granddaughter) to Professor Charles Ambler regarding documents of her grandfathers' which she is sending him and documents she will keep (1952); and a letter from Charles MacCarthy to W.H. Siviter, regarding Pierpont papers used by MacCarthy in writing his Lincoln's Plan of Reconstruction...
Dates:
1841-1952
Jonathan M. Bennett (1816-1887) Papers
Collection
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
Louis Bennett Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0035
Overview
The business papers and legal correspondence of Louis Bennett (1849-1918) of Weston, a wealthy landowner and lawyer. Also included are papers of his father Jonathan M. Bennett and the latter's associate Gideon D. Camden.
Dates:
1841-1916
Roy Bird Cook (1886-1961), Collector, Tavenner Family Papers and Other Material
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0081
Overview
Papers of Thomas Tavenner and the Tavenner family of western Virginia, including correspondence; memoirs; journals; financial and legal documents; pamphlets; newspapers; and other material. Much of the material in this collection regards the Civil War. The Tavenner family were Confederate sympathizers.
Dates:
1772-1955; Majority of material found within 1855-1866
Filtered By
- Subject: Women's history -- 1850-1899 X
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Women's history -- 1800-1849 3
- Politics and government. 2
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 2
- Weston (W. Va.) 2
- Account books 1
- Banks - Exchange Bank of Virginia, Weston Branch. 1
- Civil War - Southern sympathizers in WV. 1
- Civil War - Union soldiers' letters. 1
- Civil War - Virginia 133rd Regiment. 1
- Civil War - West Virginia 11th Infantry. 1
- Civil War -- War diaries 1
- Civil War -- letters 1
- Civil War -- Confederate Army 1
- Civil War -- Confederate letters 1
- Civil War -- Confederate newspapers 1
- Civil War -- Confederate sympathizers 1
- Civil War -- Kanawha Riflemen 1
- Coal mines and mining -- West Virginia -- Marion County 1
- Confederate States of America. 1
- Diaries and journals. 1
- Fairmont, WV - Coal mining. 1
- Harpers Ferry (W. Va.) -- History -- John Brown's Raid, 1859 1
- Harrison County (W. Va.) 1
- Land. 1
- Lawyers - letters and papers. 1
- Newspapers. 1
- Parkersburg (W. Va.) 1
- Poets and poetry. 1
- Politicians -- United States 1
- Politics - Western Virginia. 1
- Ravenswood (W. Va.) 1
- Richmond (Va.) 1
- Statehood politics -- West Virginia 1
- Surveyors and surveying. 1
- United States -- Politics and government 1
- Virginia - General Assembly. 1
- Virginia - Reorganized Government of Virginia. 1
- Virginia-West Virginia debt controversy. 1
- Western Virginia -- Politics 1
- Women's history -- 1900-1929 1
- Women's history -- Pre-1800 1
- Wood County (W. Va.) 1 + ∧ less
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