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Mrs. Louise Morris, Collector, Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1808
Scope and Contents Materials Collected by Mrs. Louise Morris, genealogist and authority on local history. The collection includes a notebook kept by J. H. Wherry, a student at Jefferson College, Pa., in 1859; a genealogy of the DeVaul, Haun, [F]ast families of Marion and Monongalia counties, 1817-1957; an essay on "Immigration" by George Whitham, 1896, favoring immigration restriction because of the increased number coming from " the Latin races of southeastern Europe;" land surveys from dead books, 1827-1933,...
Dates: 1859-1964
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Ohio Historical Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1202
Overview

Papers relating to the early development of Marietta and the Ohio Valley include the journal, 1784-1790, and correspondence, 1776-1824 (3 vols.), of a Revolutionary War officer and organizer of the Ohio Company, General Rufus Putnam; papers of Samuel Prescott Hildreth entitled: "Early Events in the Valley of Ohio, 1787 to 1847" (2 vols.); letter from Nathan Goodale to Rufus Putnam, 15 March 1788; journal of Joseph Buell, 1785-1789; and a journal of John Mathews, 1786 (holograph copy).

Dates: ca. 1776-1872
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Virginia Records

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1240
Scope and Contents

Microfilm include State Land Office Records; S. Bassett French, Biographical Sketches; Mott-Alston Collection of Colonial Families; Confederate Service Records of Virginia Soldiers; Revolutionary War, Public Service Claims; Revolutionary War, Public Service Claims; Revolutionary War, Bounty Warrants; Revolutionary Pensions; Revolutionary War, Rejected Claims; Family Genealogical Notes; and List of Baptist records at the University of Richmond.

Dates: 1623-1933
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Virginia Records

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1257
Scope and Contents

County land tax list; ledger of Thomas Green, 1828-1874; muster rolls, Virginia Militia, 1812; index, Muster Rolls, 1812; and the Revolutionary War Bounties.

Dates: 1782-1874
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

William McCleery (1741-1821) Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0146
Overview The papers of Colonel William McCleery of Morgantown, a Revolutionary War veteran, attorney, county clerk, prosecuting attorney, representative from Monongalia County to the Federal Constitutional Convention, founder of the Presbyterian Church in Morgantown, and landholder and purchasing agent. The papers include correspondence, typescripts, land records, and some printed materials. Much of the correspondence is between McCleery and his agent, Benjamin Oden of Upper Marlboro, Maryland,...
Dates: 1770-1857, 1945; Majority of material found within 1770-1857
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

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Church buildings 2
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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 2
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Cheat River (W. Va. and Pa.) 1
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Civil War - West Virginia 14th Infantry. 1
Civil War - West Virginia 17th Infantry. 1
Civil War - West Virginia 1st Infantry. 1
Civil War - West Virginia 1st Infantry. Company A 1
Civil War - West Virginia 1st Light Artillery. 1
Civil War - West Virginia 3rd Cavalry 1
Civil War - West Virginia 6th Cavalry, Company A. 1
Civil War - West Virginia 7th Volunteer Infantry. 1
Civil War - veterans - Confederate. 1
Clinton District, Monongalia County. 1
Coal mining - coal companies. 1
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Coopers Rock State Forest (W. Va.) 1
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Jefferson College, Pa. 1
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West Virginia University - Drill Field 1
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Genealogical Society, Salt Lake City, Utah, Collector 2
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Austin family 1
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Buell, Joseph, 1763- 1
Bunner family 1
Burr, Aaron, 1756-1836 1
Chadwick family 1
Crogan, Patrick J., 1856-1949 1
Cutlip, P. G. 1
David, S. O. 1
Day, Solomon. 1
DeVaul family 1
Fast/Fass/Faust family. 1
French, S. Bassett 1
Gay, Matthew. 1
Goodale, Nathan. 1
Green, Thomas. 1
Hacker family 1
Hahn family 1
Hall family 1
Haymond, William. 1
Helmick family 1
Hildreth, Samuel P. (Samuel Prescott), 1783-1863 1
Huldeman, Joseph H. 1
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 1
Jolliffe family 1
Keck, L.V. 1
Keister-Jenkins family. 1
Kenton, Simon, 1755-1836 1
Lanham family 1
LeVelle family 1
Lee, Henry, 1756-1818 1
Lewellen family 1
Lucas, Rawley 1
Mathews, John. 1
McCleery, Isabelle Stockton. 1
McCleery, William, 1741-1821 1
McCleery, William. 1
McNemar family 1
Miller family 1
Minor, John. 1
MoRae, Elijah 1
Monongalia Iron Works 1
Morgan, Zackquill. 1
Morris family 1
Morris, Mrs. Louise. 1
Oden, Benjamin. 1
Ohio Company. 1
Putnam, Gen. Rufus. 1
Rinehart, Caroline B. 1
Rutherford, John. 1
Ryan family 1
Shinn, William. 1
Shuttleworth family 1
Swan, James. 1
Swan, John. 1
United States. Constitutional Convention (1787) 1
West Virginia University 1
Wherry, J.H. 1
Whitham, George. 1
Wilson, Mary Jane 1
Wilson, William M. 1
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