Mathews, Henry M. (Henry Mason), 1834-1884
Person
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
David Goff Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0975
Scope and Contents
Papers of David Goff (ca. 1804-1878) of Beverly, West Virginia, an attorney and land promoter for Harrison, Randolph, and Tucker Counties. Goff became prosecuting attorney in 1835, served as a Colonel in the Virginia militia in 1844, was superintendent of Randolph County schools in 1853, served as a member of the Virginia Assembly, and was a West Virginia State Senator from Randolph County (1875-1877). Includes letters, surveys, land grant, bonds, and receipts. The correspondence includes...
Dates:
1826-1878
F.B. Voegele, Collector, Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1102
Scope and Contents
These items include an autograph letter of Governor J.B. Jackson, 1884; and embossed state seal with the autograph signature of Governor Henry M. Mathews, ca. 1877-1861; and a picture of Joseph H. Diss Debar, designer of the W. Va. State seal.
Dates:
ca. 1878-1884
Haymond-Fleming Law Firm Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0544
Overview
Correspondence of A.F. Haymond and A. Brooks Fleming, Fairmont attorneys. Correspondents include J.M. Bennett, G.D. Camden, J. Carlile, Henry Mathews, and F.H. Pierpont mentioning politics, separation from Virginia, the Arthurdale community development, and routine legal business. Included are land and legal papers, 1760-1797, from Hampshire, Monongalia, and Ohio counties, mentioning Patrick Henry and Henry Lee. Also in the collection are: a leather billfold; estate papers and marriage...
Dates:
1760-1936
Nathan Goff, Jr. (1843-1920) Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1940
Overview
Professional correspondence, newspaper clipping, manuscript notes, and speech of West Virginia politician Nathan Goff, Jr. (1843-1920). Goff's career included terms as West Virginia Legislator (1867-1868), U.S. district attorney for West Virginia (1868), Secretary of the Navy (1881), U.S. Congressman (1883-1889), federal judge in the U.S. Fourth Circuit (1892-1911), and U.S. Senator (1913-1919). The letters and telegram are in a series written in August, 1876; correspondents are Nathan Goff...
Dates:
1876-1891, undated
Works Progress Administration, West Virginia Publications
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 4093
Overview
West Virginia related publications of the Work Progress Administration, mainly consisting of Inventories of the County Archives of West Virginia prepared by The Historical Records Survey Division of Women's and Professional Projects, as well as inventories of federal archives in West Virginia, church archives, public vital statistics, and calendars of letters and papers. Also includes two folk studies of counties by the West Virginia Writers' Program. The Historical Records Survey was a...
Dates:
1937-1941
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- Subject: Virginia X
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- Politics and government. 3
- Birth, marriage, and death records. 2
- Fairmont (W. Va.) 2
- Land. 2
- Lawyers - letters and papers. 2
- Randolph County (W. Va.) 2
- Virginia 2
- Arthurdale (W. Va.) 1
- Education -- West Virginia 1
- Elkins (W. Va.) 1
- Estate settlements. 1
- Franklin (W. Va.) 1
- Grafton (W. Va.) 1
- Grant County (W. Va.) 1
- Hampshire County (W. Va.) 1
- Judges -- West Virginia 1
- Keyser (W. Va.) 1
- Lincoln County (W. Va.) 1
- Marion County (W. Va.) 1
- Marlinton (W. Va.) 1
- Mineral County (W. Va.) 1
- Monongalia County (W. Va.) 1
- Monroe County (W. Va.) 1
- Ohio County (W. Va.) 1
- Pendleton County (W. Va.) 1
- Petersburg (W. Va.) 1
- Pocahontas County (W. Va.) 1
- Politicians 1
- Politicians -- United States 1
- Presbyterian - Churches. 1
- Putnam County (W. Va.) 1
- Railroads - Washington and Ohio Railroad. 1
- Roane County (W. Va.) 1
- Taylor County (W. Va.) 1
- Union. 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
- United States -- Politics and government 1
- United States Congressmen - West Virginia. 1
- West Virginia 1
- West Virginia - Constitutional Convention of 1872. 1
- West Virginia - Governors. 1
- West Virginia - Historic Records Survey. 1
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