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Jepthah Fitz Randolph Family Papers
Assorted correspondence, ledgers, diaries, and other papers of the Jepthah Fitz Randolph family of New Milton, Doddridge County, WV. Topics include the Seventh Day Baptist church in West Virginia, the community of New Milton, family genealogy, and assorted family businesses.
Jerry Bruce Thomas, Coal Industry, Masters Thesis by Jerry Bruce Thomas
One copy of a Master's Thesis, entitled, "The Growth of the Coal Industry in the Great Kanawha Basin, 1850-1885," by Jerry Bruce Thomas, 1968.
Jerry L. Boggess Music Manuscripts
A collection of nineteen banjo songs composed by Jerry L. Boggess (1882-1948), a native of Tyler County, West Virginia.
Jerry West Papers
Jesse Arnot, Last Mile of Abraham Lincoln, Typed Document [Xerox]
Jesse Arnot, The Last Mile of Abraham Lincoln, by Armand A. Beard, narrates the life of Jesse Arnot, who was born in Monroe County, Virginia. He moved to St. Louis, Missouri and rose to local prominence as owner of a large livery company whose hearse carried Abraham Lincoln's coffin to the Springfield cemetery.
Jesse Johnston Diary
The original manuscript and a typed copy of Johnston's Civil War diary. Serving with Company L, Second Regiment, West Virginia Volunteer Cavalry, Johnston fought at Princeton, Lewisburg, Sinking Creek, and Wytheville. Captured and subsequently exchanged, he served in Washington until mustered out of service.
Jesse Stoneman Letter
Letter from "near Uniontown," to "Miss Sally Barns, Buffilow," regarding religious meetings and preaching.