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Lyman Stedman, Farmer and Politician, Diary

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Collection Number: A&M 2042
Overview

Diary of Lyman Stedman (1824-1916), a farmer and former member of the House of Delegates, 1877, from Brown's Island, Hancock County. Entries concern farm operation, Republican political activities on the district and county level, comments on state and national organizations, floods on the Ohio River, steamboat and barge traffic, Hopedale School, Methodist Episcopal Church, railroad travel, circuses and fairs, taxes and land valuations, and Memorial Day.

Dates: 1880-1885

Roy Bird Cook (1886-1961), Collector, Papers

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Collection Number: A&M 1561
Overview Papers collected by Roy Bird Cook, a Lewis County native and Charleston pharmacist, who in his role as historian, researcher, and author, was a pioneering and effective advocate for the preservation of West Virginia history. This collection includes the papers he collected in connection with his research, including documentation of the Civil War in West Virginia, Stonewall Jackson and his family, and genealogy of North Central West Virginia, among other topics. Materials include letters and...
Dates: 1679-1984, undated; Majority of material found within 1840-1960

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Academies and Institutes. 1
Accounting 1
Bridges -- West Virginia 1
Charleston (W. Va.) 1
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American Pharmaceutical Association 1
Arnold, Thomas Jackson. 1
Bennett family 1
Bennett, Jonathan McCally, 1816-1887. 1
Boone, Daniel, 1734-1820 1
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Boreman, Arthur Inghram, 1823-1896 1
Brown, John, 1800-1859 1
Camden family 1
Camden, Mary Belt Sprigg. 1
Camden, Thomas Bland, 1829-1910 1
Campbell, A.W. 1
Confederate States of America. Army. Virginia Infantry Regiment, 22nd. Company B 1
Confederate States of America. Army. Virginia Infantry Regiment, 31st 1
Cook, Roy Bird, 1886-1961 1
Cooke, John Esten, 1830-1886. 1
Cooper, William P. 1
Cox, Jacob D (Jacob Dolson), 1828-1900 1
Crook, George, 1828-1890 1
Davis, Henry Gassaway, 1823-1916 1
Early, Jubal Anderson, 1816-1894 1
Ellis, James F. 1
Faulkner, Charles James, 1806-1884 1
Freeman, Douglas Southall, 1886-1953 1
Gallaher, D.C. 1
Goff, Nathan, 1843-1920 1
Hall, Granville Davisson, 1837-1934 1
Hayes family 1
Hayes, Rutherford B., 1822-1893 1
Hays, Peregrine. 1
Hays, Samuel L. 1
Hill, D. H. (Daniel Harvey), 1821-1889 1
Hopedale School 1
Hubbard, C. D. (Chester Dorman), 1814-1891 1
Imboden, John D. (John Daniel), 1823-1895 1
Jackson family 1
Jackson, George. 1
Jackson, J.J. 1
Jackson, Mary Anna, 1831-1915 1
Jackson, Stonewall, 1824-1863 1
Jenkins, Albert Gallatin, 1830-1864 1
Kenna, John Edward, 1848-1893 1
Letcher, John, 1813-1884 1
Levi, Mordecai. 1
Lightburn, Joseph Andrew Jackson, 1824-1901. 1
MacCorkle, William Alexander, 1857-1930 1
Mastin, John A. 1
McCausland, John, 1836-1927 1
McClellan, George B. (George Brinton), 1826-1885 1
McFarland, James C. 1
McKinley, William, 1843-1901 1
Mosby, John Singleton, 1833-1916 1
Pierpont, Francis Harrison, 1814-1899 1
Quarrier family 1
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) 1
Ruffner family 1
Scott, Nathan Bay, 1842-1924 1
Scott, Winfield, 1786-1866 1
Stedman, Lyman 1
Volck, Adalbert John, 1828-1912 1
Washington, George, 1732-1799 1
West Virginia State Pharmaceutical Association 1
Withers, Alexander Scott, 1792-1865 1
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