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David Goff Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0975
Scope and Contents Papers of David Goff (ca. 1804-1878) of Beverly, West Virginia, an attorney and land promoter for Harrison, Randolph, and Tucker Counties. Goff became prosecuting attorney in 1835, served as a Colonel in the Virginia militia in 1844, was superintendent of Randolph County schools in 1853, served as a member of the Virginia Assembly, and was a West Virginia State Senator from Randolph County (1875-1877). Includes letters, surveys, land grant, bonds, and receipts. The correspondence includes...
Dates: 1826-1878

John Thomas McGraw (1856-1920) Papers

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Collection Number: A&M 0086
Scope and Contents Papers of a Grafton attorney who was a lawyer for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and prosecuting attorney of Taylor County, West Virginia, assistant to Governor J.B. Jackson, collector of internal revenue for West Virginia, and a member of the Democratic National Committee. There are case papers and letters pertaining to McGraw's law practice; records relating to the purchase, sale, and development of timber, coal, and oil lands; and records of his directorships in the Grafton and...
Dates: 1842-1927, 1948

Johnson Newlon Camden (1828-1908) Papers

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Collection Number: A&M 0007
Overview Correspondence, maps, business records and other papers of a U.S. Senator, Democratic politician, and promoter of the oil industry, railroads, and coal and timber resources of West Virginia. The papers regard Camden's purchase of land in the 1850s; his activities in oil production and refining, 1860-1875; his presidency of the Camden Consolidated Oil Company and the Baltimore United Oil Company; the affairs of the Stewart Brick Company of Parkersburg; the Virginia debt controversy; and his...
Dates: 1845-1908

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

Siler Family Papers

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Collection Number: A&M 2200
Scope and Contents This is a collection of letters and documents tracing the personal and business life of an eastern panhandle West Virginia family. The papers concern a broad range of political, social, financial, and legal topics, particularly focusing on J. Hammond Siler, Jr., his parents, J. Hammond Siler, Sr. and Jessie Castleman Siler (residents of the Town of Bath better known as Berkeley Springs). Also includes correspondence and other papers from related families. Subjects include banking, the Civil...
Dates: 1848-1968

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Politics and government. 4
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Lawyers - letters and papers. 3
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 3
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Lumber trade 2
Petroleum industry and trade 2
Railroads 2
Railroads - Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. 2
Academies (Private schools) 1
Academies and Institutes. 1
Accounting 1
Bank of Berkeley Springs - Banks and Banking. 1
Banks and Banking - American Institute of Banking. 1
Banks and Banking - Bank of Berkeley Springs. 1
Banks and Banking - Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond. 1
Banks and Banking - Financial Public Relations Association. 1
Banks and Banking - First Virginia Corporation. 1
Banks and banking 1
Berkeley Glass Sand Company -- Glass Sand Industry 1
Berkeley Springs (W. Va.) 1
Berkeley Springs Water Works and Improvement Co. -- Power Industry 1
Bibles 1
Blueprints 1
Bonds -- Citizens Trust and Guaranty Company of West Virginia 1
Bowling 1
Bridges -- West Virginia 1
Business correspondence 1
Charleston (W. Va.) 1
Church schools -- Episcopal High School (Alexandria, Va.) 1
Churches -- Episcopal 1
Civil War - political factions. 1
Civil War -- Confederate letters 1
Civil War -- Confederate newspapers 1
Civil War -- Description 1
Confederate States of America - secession crisis. 1
Diaries 1
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Education -- West Virginia 1
Episcopal Church - Churches. 1
Estates and estate settlements. 1
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond - Banks and Banking. 1
Financial Public Relations Association - Banks and Banking. 1
First Virginia Corporation - Banks and Banking. 1
Fortification -- West Virginia 1
Freemasons 1
Genealogy 1
General stores - Hammond and Siler. 1
Gilmer County (W. Va.) 1
Glass Sand Industry - Berkeley Glass Sand Company. 1
Glass Sand Industry - Pennsylvania Glass Sand Corporation. 1
Hancock Steel Company - Steel. 1
Insurance - V. E. Johnson Insurance Agency. 1
Kanawha County (W. Va.) 1
Kanawha River Valley (W. Va.) 1
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Ledgers. 1
Lewis County (W. Va.) 1
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Pennsylvania Glass Sand Corporation - Glass Sand Industry. 1
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Philippi, Battle of, Philippi, W. Va., 1861 1
Poetry -- Nannie S. Castleman 1
Political factions - Civil War. 1
Politics - Secession of Virginia. 1
Railroads - Grafton and Greenbrier Railroad. 1
Railroads - Iron Valley Railroad. 1
Railroads - Monongahela River Railroad. 1
Railroads - Morgantown Railroad. 1
Railroads - Ohio River Railroad. 1
Railroads - Washington and Ohio Railroad. 1
Railroads - West Virginia and Pittsburgh Railway. 1
Railroads - Western Maryland Railroad Company. 1
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Randolph County (W. Va.) 1
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Rock Gap Coal and Mining Company - Stocks. 1
Salt industry and trade - West Virginia. 1
Schools 1
Scrapbooks 1
Secession of Virginia - Politics. 1
Slavery -- West Virginia 1
Steamboats 1
Taylor County (W. Va.) 1
Toll roads -- West Virginia 1
Town of Bath, West Virginia - Berkeley Springs. 1
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Military life 1
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives 1
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Veterans 1
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Names
Boreman, Arthur Inghram, 1823-1896 3
Davis, Henry Gassaway, 1823-1916 3
Camden, J. N. (Johnson Newlon), 1828-1908 2
Carlile, John S. (John Snyder), 1817-1878 2
Cornwell, John J. (John Jacob), 1867-1953 2
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Democratic Party (U.S.) 2
Fleming, A. B. (Aretas Brooks), 1839-1923 2
Jackson, J.J. 2
Jacob, John Jeremiah. 2
McGraw, John T. 2
Wilson, William Lyne, 1843-1900 2
Alderson, J. D. (John Duffy), 1854-1910 1
American Institute of Banking 1
American Pharmaceutical Association 1
American Red Cross 1
Armstrong, James D. 1
Arnold, Thomas Jackson. 1
Atkinson, Geo. W. (George Wesley), 1845-1925 1
Baltimore Trust Company 1
Baltimore United Oil Company 1
Bennett family 1
Bennett, J.M. 1
Bennett, Jonathan M., 1816-1887 1
Bennett, Jonathan McCally, 1816-1887. 1
Boone, Daniel, 1734-1820 1
Brown, John, 1800-1859 1
Bull and Bear Club 1
Camden Consolidated Oil Company 1
Camden family 1
Camden, Gideon Draper, 1805-1891 1
Camden, Mary Belt Sprigg. 1
Camden, Thomas Bland, 1829-1910 1
Campbell family 1
Castleman family - Genealogy 1
Castleman, Ann Rebecca Isler. 1
Castleman, Estelle. 1
Castleman, Frank A. 1
Castleman, Sarah Jane. 1
Chilton, William E. (William Edwin), 1858-1939 1
Citizens Trust and Guaranty Company of West Virginia - Bonds. 1
Cleveland, Grover, 1837-1908 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
Dayton, Alston Gordon 1
Debar, Joseph Hubert Diss. 1
Democratic National Convention 1
Early, Jubal Anderson, 1816-1894 1
Elkins, Stephen B. (Stephen Benton), 1841-1911 1
Ellis, James F. 1
Emerald Shillelagh Chowder and Marching Society, Inc. 1
Floyd, John B. (John Buchanan), 1806-1863 1
Freeman, Douglas Southall, 1886-1953 1
Frelinghuysen, Frederick T. (Frederick Theodore), 1817-1885 1
Gallaher, D.C. 1
Garrett, John W. 1
Gibbens, Alvaro F. (Alvaro Franklin), 1837- 1
Goff family 1
Goff, David, 1804?-1878 1
Goff, Nathan, 1843-1920 1
Great Cacapon Silica Sand Company 1
Hall, Granville Davisson, 1837-1934 1
Hall, Septimius, 1847-1926 1
Hammond and Siler General Store. 1
Hammond family - Genealogy 1
Hammond, Allen C. 1
Hammond, Cadet N. 1
Hardin, Moses 1
Harkness, C.W. 1
Harkness, E.S. 1
Harkness, N.W. 1
Hayes family 1
Hayes, Rutherford B., 1822-1893 1
Hays, Peregrine. 1
Hays, Samuel L. 1
Hewitt, Abram S. 1
Hill, D. H. (Daniel Harvey), 1821-1889 1
Hotee, John. 1
Hubbard, C. D. (Chester Dorman), 1814-1891 1
Humphries family - Genealogy 1
Huntington, Collis Potter, 1821-1900 1
Imboden, John D. (John Daniel), 1823-1895 1
Isler family - Genealogy 1
Jackson family 1
Jackson, George. 1
Jackson, J.B. 1
Jackson, Mary Anna, 1831-1915 1
Jackson, Stonewall, 1824-1863 1
Jenkins, Albert Gallatin, 1830-1864 1
Kenna, John E. 1
Kenna, John Edward, 1848-1893 1
Letcher, John, 1813-1884 1
Levi, Mordecai. 1
Lewis, Virgil Anson, 1848-1912 1
Lightburn, Joseph Andrew Jackson, 1824-1901. 1
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