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Preston County Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0956
Overview Papers from the Leroy Bucklew Museum in the Preston County, West Virginia, courthouse. The collection includes early papers relating to land, court cases, mills and furnaces, post offices, inns, mineral development, Morgantown and Kingwood Railroad Company, roads, the Virginia-Maryland boundary, and estate settlements. There are photographs of Preston County and Kingwood, and maps of Kingwood, Bruceton Mills, Rowlesburg, Manheim, and of Berkeley Springs, Morgan County. Also includes...
Dates: 1775-1918

Siler Family Papers

 Collection
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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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
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Banks and Banking - First Virginia Corporation. 1
Banks and banking 1
Berkeley Glass Sand Company -- Glass Sand Industry 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
Bruceton Mills (W. Va.) 1
Business correspondence 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
Coal mining. 1
Confederate States of America - secession crisis. 1
Court records 1
Diaries and journals. 1
Episcopal Church - Churches. 1
Estate settlements. 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
Freemasons 1
General stores - Hammond and Siler. 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
Iron furnaces and iron industry. 1
Kingwood (W. Va.) 1
Land - deeds and grants. 1
Land Plat. 1
Land. 1
Lawyers - letters and papers. 1
Ledgers. 1
Libraries - Morgan County Library. 1
Magazines. 1
Maps. 1
Mills and mill-work 1
Morgan County (W. Va.) 1
Morgan County - Circuit Court. 1
Morgan County Library - Libraries. 1
Music - Sheet music. 1
Northern Virginia Power Company - Power Industry. 1
Pennsylvania Glass Sand Corporation - Glass Sand Industry. 1
Poetry -- Nannie S. Castleman 1
Political factions - Civil War. 1
Politics - Secession of Virginia. 1
Politics and government. 1
Postal service 1
Preston County (W. Va.) 1
Railroads 1
Railroads - Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. 1
Railroads - Kingwood Railroad. 1
Railroads - Western Maryland Railroad Company. 1
Rhodes scholarships 1
Roads. SEE ALSO Turnpikes. 1
Rock Gap Coal and Mining Company - Stocks. 1
Rowlesburg (W. Va.) 1
Scrapbooks 1
Secession of Virginia - Politics. 1
Surveyors and surveying. 1
Taverns (Inns) 1
Town of Bath, West Virginia - Berkeley Springs. 1
Transportation 1
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
Virginia-Maryland boundary. 1
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American Institute of Banking 1
American Red Cross 1
Armstrong, James D. 1
Baltimore Trust Company 1
Bucklew, Leroy, Museum. 1