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Seneca Hill Oil Company Record Book

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2858

Overview

The Seneca Hill Oil Company was incorporated in August 1919 in Morgantown, West Virginia, and dissolved in June 1925. Record book from the company documents the general operations and proceedings of the Seneca Hill Oil Company. It contains a list of stockholders, the original by-laws of the company, and meeting minutes from 1919 to 1925. Topics of minutes include lists of members present, lease agreements, expenditures, subscriptions, materials related to business in Louisiana, purchasing land, and selling holdings. Also included is a document calling for the dissolution of the company in 1925. Approximately sixty pages of the books are used; the rest of the record book is blank.

Dates

  • Creation: 1919-1925

Creator

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

0.2 Linear Feet (Summary: 2 in. (1 wrapped ledger))

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 / Fax: 304-293-3981 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/

Title
Seneca Hill Oil Company Record Book, 1919-1925
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