Box 8
Container
Contains 33 Results:
McCausland Papers (includes a letter to Roy Bird Cook [1952] and photos of the General John McCausland House ["Grape Hill"], the historic landmark sign nearby, and Alex McCausland [all ca. 1947]; clippings about McCausland and family [1933-1964, undated]; and a letter regarding the sale of a McCausland artifact [1952]; 14 items), 1933-1964, undated
File — Box: 8, Folder: 16
Dates:
1933-1964, undated
James C. McFarland Papers, folder 1 of 2 (contains original, facsimile, and typescript letters; includes letters [1821] and agreement [1822] regarding salt furnace in Kanawha County; additional letters to McFarland [1823-1851], subjects include salt sales, industry organization, Philadelphia market conditions, Charleston in the 1820s, family matters, his discounts at Bank Virginia, and the travels of H. Clay; 20 items), 1821-1851, undated
File — Box: 8, Folder: 17
Dates:
1821-1851, undated
James C. McFarland Papers, folder 2 of 2 (contains original and facsimile letters to and from McFarland [1845-1964, undated], subjects include: family matters, a connection between a McFarland ancestor and George Washington, travel plans, and business with R.W. Poindexter; 20 items), 1845-1864, undated
File — Box: 8, Folder: 18
Dates:
1845-1864, undated
Major T.P. Moore Obituary (typescript copy of obituary that appeared in the 'Clarksburg Enquirer' in 1830; 1 item), undated
File — Box: 8, Folder: 19
John Morgan Papers (includes an order to Constable M. Morgan [1841]; account statements and receipts for goods [including wool, hay, tobacco] purchased by John Morgan, many from the Charleston area [1851-1888], including a steamboat bill of lading [1888] and a letters with color letterhead from Standard Oil Company [1898]; letters to John Morgan related to financial matters [1868-1898]; and three envelopes; 18 items), 1841-1898, undated
File — Box: 8, Folder: 20
Dates:
1841-1898, undated
Francis H. Pierpont Papers (contains letters from Pierpont [1861-1865, 1894], official commissions [1862, 1865], a duplicated telegram from 1863 [undated]; subjects include the oath of affirmation, potential cavalry recruits, missing property, and his term as Governor of Virginia; 9 items), 1861-1865, 1894, undated
File — Box: 8, Folder: 21
Dates:
1861-1865, 1894, undated
Quarrier and Laidley Family Papers (regarding Monroe Quarrier, Dorcas Simms, Richard Q. Laidley, Mrs. Harriet Laidley, W.A. Quarrier, Cushman Quarrier, Elizabeth Quarrier, J.W. Clarkson, etc., many of whom lived in Kanawha County; includes estate papers, correspondence, printed items, clippings, and manuscripts; topics include estate sales, obituaries, land, genealogy, newspapers, etc.; correspondents include Mason Campbell and J.F. Hansford; 16 items), 1857-1891, 1934, undated
File — Box: 8, Folder: 22
Dates:
1857-1891, 1934, undated
Ruffner Family Papers (includes: typescript copies of eleven letters from Henry Ruffner of Charleston and Lewisburg, WV, to Samuel Williams of Chillicothe, OH, from 1807-1816 and 1857 [originals owned by Boyd B. Stutler; typescripts undated]; a manuscript letter from E.W. Newton to Colonel C. Ruffner regarding C and O Railroad, politics, proposed formation of Putnam County [1855]; and clippings and typescripts with genealogical information; 19 items), 1807-1816, 1855-1865, 1936-1961, undated
File — Box: 8, Folder: 23
Dates:
1807-1816, 1855-1865, 1936-1961, undated
Adam See Document (contains typescript copy of proceedings of Randolph County Court on death of Adam See, from 'The Harrison Whig,' Clarksburg, September 6, 1840 [typescript undated]; 1 item), undated
File — Box: 8, Folder: 24
Colonel William C. Tavenner and Family Papers (includes typescript copies of letters, military orders, and telegrams; many letters relate to the death of Lieutenant Colonel William C. Tavenner of the 17th Virginia Cavalry; correspondents include Lieutenant F. Fousse, Company C, 25th Virginia Regiment, and John D. Deal, Company I, 31st Virginia Regiment; 20 items), 1839-1866, undated
File — Box: 8, Folder: 25
Dates:
1839-1866, undated