Private and business correspondence of Charles A. Wade, a farmer in Burnsville, and Charles W. Wade, a justice of the peace in Braxton County. Included are bills, receipts, and many agriculture-related advertisements and offers.
Three page list of Mayors of Wheeling, West Virginia from March 1806 to June 2012, including names and dates of service.
Two notebooks of correspondence, newspaper clippings, pamphlets, and photographs concerning the construction and opening of Route 50 and Interstate 79. The collection consists mainly of newspaper clippings.
Financial records of a Mason County farmer. Includes detailed accounts of expenditures for commodities, labor, and taxes.
Letter from Charles Caraway of the 60th Virginia Infantry to his wife, Sarah, written from Princeton, Mercer County, West Virginia, on April 15, 1864. Topics include Caraway's health, efforts to become part of the 60th Infantry, not being able to join the company he desired, sending his horse home, his need for new boots, and his advice on how to handle things at home. Caraway also mentions that the regiment was fortifying its position in Princeton.