Elkins, Stephen B. (Stephen Benton), 1841-1911
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Ira E. Robinson Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0155
Scope and Contents
Some 270 letters, telegrams, and notes written to Robinson; the great majority of the items are by Stephen B. Elkins regarding the purchase of coal lands and the development of coal mining in the Cheat River Valley, Preston County, Masontown, Muddy Creek, Green Run, and Sandy Creek; political affairs in Taylor County are mentioned; also included are five letter books with some 2367 copies of letters sent by Ira E. Robinson and his nephew, Jed W. Robinson, relating to their law practice in...
Dates:
1898-1910
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
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- Academies 1
- Banks and banking 1
- Cheat River (W. Va. and Pa.) 1
- Coal industry. 1
- Coal mines and mining 1
- Coal mining - coal industry. 1
- Elections 1
- Grafton (W. Va.) 1
- Grafton W.Va. - law practices 1
- Grafton. 1
- Green Run 1
- Marion County (W. Va.) 1
- Masontown, W.Va. 1
- Morgantown (W. Va.) 1
- Muddy Creek 1
- Preston County (W. Va.) 1
- Sandy Creek 1
- Schools 1
- Spanish-American War, 1898 1
- Taylor County (W. Va.) 1
- Taylor County - Politics 1
- Virginia - Debt Commission. 1
- Virginia-West Virginia debt controversy. 1
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