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Charleston Insurance Records

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3440

Overview

Charleston, West Virginia Insurance Records, Four Items: 1) insurance register, 7.25 x 11.25", 223pp., accounts for Aug. 1884 through June 1888, includes identification of Chas. F. Littlepage with offices in the Kanawha Valley Bank Building; 2) ledger, 8 x 13", approx. 155pp. of manuscript, first part has account pages for July 1, 1876 through Oct. 1880, pages 125-141 have policy expirations, pages 191-195 and 209-219 have "Kanawha Valley Bank" headings with listing of deposits, account totals, etc.; 3) indexed ledger, 10.5 x 15.75", 184 pp. (92 numbered), for Dec. 1877 through April 1886, this book was for the Royal Ins. Co. of Liverpool with head office in Cincinnati, belonged to N.B. Coleman, Charleston agent, includes policies for the City of Charleston (p.29), the Ruffner Bros. (several pages), and the Capitol Building of WV (p. 84); 4) indexed ledger similar to no. 3 above, probably also Coleman's, 10.5 x 16", 108 pp. (54 numbered), June 1880 through April 1886; both of Coleman's ledgers include sample forms, etc. loose in books.

Dates

  • Creation: 1876-1888

Language of Materials

English

Conditions Governing Access

No special access restriction applies.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the Permissions and Copyright page on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.

Extent

0.4 Linear Feet (Summary: 5 in. (1 large flat storage box))

Physical Location

West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/

Title
Charleston Insurance Records , 1876-1888
Author
Staff of the West Virginia & Regional History Center
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the West Virginia and Regional History Center Repository

Contact:
1549 University Ave.
P.O. Box 6069
Morgantown WV 26506-6069 US
304-293-3536