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Box 1

 Container

Contains 57 Results:

From The M. Abbott Frazar Co. to A.S. Morgan -- This letter is from a taxidermist in Boston, Massachusetts, and includes a price list for various stuffed., 1911-08-26T00:00:00.000

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Dates: 1911-08-26T00:00:00.000
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Atkeson-Morgan Family Papers / Series 5. Correspondence -- Sons of John Morgan, Jr. and Semantha Atkeson-Morgan: John, Thomas Atkeson, Rembrandt, and Albert Sidney; Grandson, William Morgan

From Thomas A. Morgan to John Morgan -- Writing from Poca, Thomas reports of he and their brother “Brandt’s” duck and rabbit hunting., 1892 April 24

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 15
Dates: 1892 April 24
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Atkeson-Morgan Family Papers / Series 5. Correspondence -- Sons of John Morgan, Jr. and Semantha Atkeson-Morgan: John, Thomas Atkeson, Rembrandt, and Albert Sidney; Grandson, William Morgan

From Semantha Morgan to “Son” (most likely John) -- Writing from Poca, Semantha reminds her son of the amount of money she has forwarded him while he has been at school, $66.50 over three months. Therefore, she asks him to be more frugal. She also discusses him impending commencement speech and the laying of the cornerstone at the church in Poca., 1892 April 25

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 15
Dates: 1892 April 25
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Atkeson-Morgan Family Papers / Series 5. Correspondence -- Sons of John Morgan, Jr. and Semantha Atkeson-Morgan: John, Thomas Atkeson, Rembrandt, and Albert Sidney; Grandson, William Morgan

From Semantha Morgan to John Morgan -- Writing from Poca, John’s mother encourages him to spend the summer months improving his mind as opposed to hunting, as “Papa” will be less irritated to see his money has been spent well., 1892 May 4

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 15
Dates: 1892 May 4
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Atkeson-Morgan Family Papers / Series 5. Correspondence -- Sons of John Morgan, Jr. and Semantha Atkeson-Morgan: John, Thomas Atkeson, Rembrandt, and Albert Sidney; Grandson, William Morgan

From Cousins and Nephews: Ada Sigler, Cousin Mary, Calvin Moore, Cousin Rebecca, and Cousin Jennie -- These letters originate in Edge Hill, Virginia; Verona (Virginia or Pennsylvania); Wayne, Indiana; and Orkney Springs. The majority of the letters announce the marriages of John’s various relatives., 1866–1887

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 19
Dates: 1866–1887
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Atkeson-Morgan Family Papers / Series 9. Incoming Letters to John Morgan, Jr. from His Relatives

From Samuel Moore, Charles Moore, and Cousin Mary, 1861–1894

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 20
Dates: 1861–1894
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Atkeson-Morgan Family Papers / Series 9. Incoming Letters to John Morgan, Jr. from His Relatives

From S.A. Miller -- Writing from Charleston, Miller requests John’s support for the nomination of Judge Samuels of Cabell County for West Virginia Senate., 1882 July 13

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 21
Dates: 1882 July 13
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Atkeson-Morgan Family Papers / Series 10. General Correspondence with John Morgan. Jr.

From B.B. Harding -- Written by the chairman of the Organizing Committee of the Barnum Club of Huntington, it discourages the support of nominee Hon. Elkins for the convention of club representatives to be held in Ravenswood on June 1, 1892., May 1892

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 21
Dates: May 1892
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Atkeson-Morgan Family Papers / Series 10. General Correspondence with John Morgan. Jr.

From Sister Mary Sigler -- Writing from Mt. Jackson, Virginia, Mary relates the ill health of her children suffering from whooping cough, as well as the goings on of family friends. She also writes of the burning of their childhood home and reports the news of the crops and livestock., 1848–1857

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Dates: 1848–1857
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Atkeson-Morgan Family Papers / Series 3. Incoming Letters -- To John Morgan, Sr. / To John Morgan, Sr. from Brothers and Sisters, etc.

From James Beale -- Writing from Point Pleasant, he discusses the impending sale of his farm to Samuel Moore. He is also considering the sale of his farm in Pocatalico, but means to retain the farms on the Ohio River., August 1845

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Dates: August 1845
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Atkeson-Morgan Family Papers / Series 3. Incoming Letters -- To John Morgan, Sr. / To John Morgan, Sr. from Brothers and Sisters, etc.