Skip to main content Skip to search results

Showing Collections: 1 - 5 of 5

Arthur I. Boreman Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0639
Overview Personal and business papers of Arthur I. Boreman (1823-1896), lawyer, U.S. senator, circuit court judge, and first governor of West Virginia. The bulk of the collection consists of papers relating to his judgeship and to the law firm of Boreman and Bullocks, Parkersburg, WV. Series include correspondence, notes on cases tried before Judge Boreman, envelope cases of material regarding legal cases in which Boreman was involved, financial material, and political and judicial printed material....
Dates: 1830-1949

Edward E. Meredith Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1814
Overview Clippings, letters, broadsides, and articles written or collected by E.E. Meredith, author of the newspaper column, "Do You Remember," which appeared in the Fairmont TIMES-WEST VIRGINIAN. There are: copies of theatre programs, 1917-1919; electoral tickets, 1860, 1864; a proclamation by George B. McClellan, commanding the Department of the Ohio, 1861; and an open letter, "Monongahela River Bridge Underwriting Syndicate Managers," concerning the construction of the million-dollar bridge in...
Dates: 1817-1954

John and Robert Thompson Diaries

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1881
Overview Diary and account book, 1804-1811, of John Thompson containing accounts of items bought and sold, money owed by and to Thompson, two journeys on the Mississippi River between Nashville, Natchez, and New Orleans, 1804-1805, and numerous remedies for diseases and medical complaints. There is a second diary by Robert C. Thompson, a Confederate soldier, from August 1862 to February 1863. Robert Thompson was a member of a Tennessee unit, imprisoned at Camp Morton, exchanged in September 1862, and...
Dates: 1804-1811, 1862-1863

Maxwell Family Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0010
Overview Papers of Hu Maxwell (1860-1927), historian, editor, and author of several county histories of West Virginia, along with papers and records of other family members. There are manuscripts of fiction, verse, and local history written by Maxwell, as well as a number of his manuscripts and publications dealing with forestry which were prepared while he was a member of the Forest Service of the United States Department of Agriculture. Maxwell kept a diary during the years 1901-1919 while residing...
Dates: ca. 1845-1950, 2017; Majority of material found within ca. 1845-1950

Woodbridge Mercantile Company Records

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1455
Overview Letter and account books, clipping scrapbooks, and miscellaneous family papers of a pioneer, Ohio Valley, general merchandise firm founded by Dudley Woodbridge, Sr., at Marietta, Ohio, and operating under various names for a period of more than sixty years. The collection also includes the account books of Daniel, Richard, and John Greene, 1808-1844; account books of F.B. Loomis, 1842-1844; a medicinal formulary book; the estate records of John Brody; records of a pension and bounty land...
Dates: 1743-1882

Filtered By

  • Subject: Account books X
  • Subject: Coal mining. X
  • Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 X

Filter Results

Additional filters:

Subject
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 4
Politics and government. 3
Civil War -- Confederate Army 2
Coal mining. 2
Diaries and journals. 2
∨ more
Education 2
Medicine. SEE ALSO Folk medicine. 2
Mining. SEE ALSO Coal mining. 2
New Orleans (La.) 2
Rivers and river valleys. 2
Schools. SEE ALSO Academies 2
Universities and colleges 2
Academies (Private schools) 1
Agriculture 1
American ginseng 1
Augusta County (Va.) 1
Authors -- Letters and papers 1
Baltimore (Md.) 1
Banks and banking 1
Berkeley County (W. Va.) 1
Bridges 1
Broadsides. 1
Buffalo (Putnam County, W. Va.) 1
Builders and contractors. 1
Cairo (Ill.) 1
California 1
Charleston. 1
Church buildings 1
Churches -- Roman Catholic 1
Churches -- Roman Catholic, American missions 1
Cincinnati (Ohio) 1
Civil War battles - Philippi. 1
Clinton (Miss.) 1
Coal mines and mining 1
Coal mining - camps and company towns. 1
Coal mining -- Strikes 1
Columbus (Ky.) 1
Corinth (Miss.) 1
Covered bridges 1
Debts, Public -- Virginia 1
Debts, Public -- West Virginia 1
Detroit (Mich.) 1
Drugs and druggists. 1
Education. SEE ALSO Schools. 1
Election of 1860. 1
Election of 1864. 1
Elections 1
England 1
Europe 1
Fairmont. 1
Farms and farming. 1
France 1
Frontier and pioneer life 1
Fur trade 1
Gallatin (Tenn.) 1
General stores 1
Hickman (Ky.) 1
Holly Spring (Miss.) 1
Indiana 1
Indianapolis (Ind.) 1
Jackson (Miss.) 1
Jefferson County (W. Va.) 1
Judges -- West Virginia 1
Justices of the peace 1
Kanawha. 1
Kentucky 1
Labor organization. SEE ALSO Coal mining - labor 1
Land. 1
Laurel Hill. 1
Lexington (Ky.) 1
Literature -- Societies, etc 1
Livestock 1
London (England) 1
Louisville (Ky.) 1
Lumber trade 1
Maps. 1
Marietta (Ohio) 1
Marion County (W. Va.) 1
Memphis (Tenn.) 1
Michigan 1
Missionaries 1
Mississippi 1
Mississippi River 1
Monongalia County (W. Va.) 1
Morgantown (W. Va.) 1
Nashville (Tenn.) 1
Natchez (Miss.) 1
New York (State) 1
Ohio River Valley 1
Oxford (Miss.) 1
Philadelphia (Pa.) 1
Pittsburgh (Pa.) 1
Politicians 1
Politicians -- United States 1
Pruntytown (W. Va.) 1
Railroads 1
Railroads - Grafton and Greenbrier Railroad. 1
Randolph County (W. Va.) 1
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) 1
+ ∧ less
 
Names
Pierpont, Francis Harrison, 1814-1899 2
United States. Congress. Senate 2
Ambler, Charles Henry, 1876-1957 1
American Colonization Society 1
Angle, Paul M. (Paul McClelland), 1900-1975 1
∨ more
Bongiorni, Joseph P. 1
Boreman and Bullocks 1
Boreman, Arthur Inghram, 1823-1896 1
Brody, John. 1
Callahan, James Morton, 1864-1956 1
Cass, Lewis. 1
Chenoweth, Eli. 1
Chenoweth, Lemuel, 1811-1887 1
Davis, John J. (John James), 1835-1916 1
Davis, John W. (John William), 1873-1955 1
Debar, Joseph Hubert Diss. 1
Doddridge, Philip, 1773-1832 1
Elkins, Stephen B. (Stephen Benton), 1841-1911 1
Farnsworth, D.D.T. 1
Faulkner, Charles James, 1806-1884 1
Greene, Daniel. 1
Greene, John. 1
Greene, Richard. 1
Haymond, William. 1
Jackson, J.G. 1
Johnson, Henry J. 1
Ku Klux Klan (1915- ) 1
Lang, Theodore F. 1
Loomis, F.B. 1
Marietta Collegiate Institute and Western Teachers' Seminary 1
Marietta and Susquehanna Trading Company 1
Marion County Historical Society (W. Va.) 1
Maxwell family 1
Maxwell, G. Ralph. 1
Maxwell, H. 1
Maxwell, Mrs. S.J. 1
Maxwell, Rufus. 1
McClain, Kenneth. 1
McClellan, George B. (George Brinton), 1826-1885 1
Meadville Seminary 1
Meredith, Edward E. 1
Miami University (Oxford, Ohio) 1
Morgan, George 1
Ohio Company. 1
Ohio University 1
Porterfield, George A. 1
Rector College 1
Reeder, Benjamin. 1
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) 1
Robinson, Ira E. 1
Rucker, William P. 1
Saint George Academy 1
Shaver, Clem. 1
Sims, Edgar B. (Edgar Barr), 1882- 1
Society of the Army of West Virginia 1
Strother, David Hunter, 1816-1888 1
Summers, George W. (George William), 1804-1868 1
Thompson, John and Robert 1
Thompson, John. 1
Thompson, Robert. 1
United States. Forest Service 1
Van Winkle, P. G. (Peter Godwin), 1808-1872 1
Washington County Colonization Society 1
Washington County Tract Society 1
West Virginia Gold Mining and Milling Company 1
Weston-Fairmont Turnpike Company 1
Wheeling Cotton Manufacturing Company 1
White, Capt. James L. 1
Wilson, E.W. 1
Woodbridge Mercantile Company 1
Woodbridge, Dudley, Sr. 1
Woodbridge, George M. 1
Woodbridge, William. 1
Woodbridge-Blennerhassett. 1
Zane, Ebenezer, 1747-1812 1
+ ∧ less