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Box 58

 Container

Contains 4 Results:

Oversize--Historical Manuscripts, 1785-1829

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents

This subseries includes a framed land grant signed by Patrick Henry (1785), a survey (1785), and three indentures (1795-1829). Locations referenced in the materials include Monongalia, Yohogania, Ohio, and Harrison Counties in (West) Virginia, and Allegany County, Maryland. Named individuals include Lewis Criss, Richard Philan, John Shisler, Lamar Moore, and others.

Dates: 1785-1829

Oversize--Miscellaneous, 1891-1948, 1975-1996, undated

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents This subseries includes ephemera, certificates, broadsides, framed lithographs, and diplomas. Ephemera includes advertisements from Morgantown businesses and sample ballots. Broadsides include signs related to WVU sports, a theatrical production, political campaign signs for Jay Rockefeller and Gaston Caperton, and other subjects. The framed lithographs include two memorial lithographs for deceased members of the Kiger and John families, as well as a marriage certificate for William Lawrence...
Dates: 1891-1948, 1975-1996, undated