Box 1

Scope and Contents This series includes letters and telegrams, most written to Campbell. Notable items include: political letters from abolitionists John C. Underwood, secretary of the Emigrant Aid and Homestead Society (1859-1861; folders 1-4, etc.), and Cassius M. Clay (1859-1860; folders 2-4); a letter from Francis H. Pierpont regarding support of William L. Goggin and Waitman T. Willey against John Letcher in the upcoming governor election (1859; folder 1); a telegram to "postmaster" from George McClellan...

Scope and Contents This series includes scrapbook pages of newspaper clippings and ephemera. The newspaper clippings include articles written by Campbell, and generally cover West Virginia history and the statehood movement. Ephemera includes press passes from the National Democratic Convention in Baltimore (1860; folder 15); two "Union State" tickets for West Virginia's election (1864; folders 13 and 15); national Republican and Democratic tickets for the national election (1868; folder 13); and other...