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William Ice, Sr. Court Case Transcription
A typescript of a case tried in 1828 in the Monongalia County Superior Court: Ice, Thomas - et al vs. Ice, James - et al. The case involves a dispute over the will of William "Indian Billy" Ice, Sr.
William J. Aull, Glass Designer, Papers
Papers of William J. Aull, engineer and art designer of the Beaumont Glass Company, Morgantown, West Virginia. Includes glass sketch designs, style catalogs, personal photos, photo catalogs, and personal correspondence.
William J. Flanagan (b.1838) Papers
The records of William J. Flanagan, a Justice of the Peace living in Tucker County, West Virginia, including promissory notes, tax receipts, bills, a release of lien, itemized accounts, grocery orders, surveys and plats, letters, deeds, court orders, summons, agreements, sworn statements, notices, executions, orders to pay, and other miscellaneous papers.
William J. Flanagan (b.1838) Papers
Positive Photostats of two deeds from Randolph County, [W.] Va. The first one dated August 12, 1826, is from Ebenezer Flanagan to John and William Flanagan; the second dated September 7, 1866, is from Columbus Wolford to William J. Flanagan.
William J. Hollifield, Compiler, Typescript Regarding Wilson Lee Camden
Typescript (3 pages) regarding Wilson Lee Camden, alumnus of West Virginia University and grandson of Gideon D. Camden. The typescript contains genealogy, narrative history, and obituaries regarding Camden, the Camden family, and connections to the Hollifield family. Please see A&M 1199 for additional information regarding Gideon D. Camden and the Camden family.
William J. Pyewell, Civil War Soldier's Letter
A letter from William J. Pyewell, a Union solider, to his mother. This letter was sent from his unit's encampment at Bolivar where winter quarters were being established which he noted by mentioning the construction of bakery ovens. He says that he is not to be discharged before the end of the war which he thinks can not last more than three years. He also says that he will send part of his pay to her since they are expecting the paymaster and that he will ask for a furlough soon.
William Jennings Bryan, Letter regarding Contest Sponsorship
An ALS to Dr. [D. B.] Purinton, President of West Virginia University, in which William Jennings Bryan (1860-1925) gives the President $250 to be invested by the university, the income there from to be given as an annual prize "for the best essay in the science of government." It was hoped that the prize would "stimulate the students to more earnest and diligent study of the principles which underlie free Institutions."
William Johnson, Virginia Delegate, Letter regarding Secession Convention
William Joseph and Sarah Stafford, Marriage Certificate
Photocopy of the marriage certificate of William Joseph and Sarah Stafford dated 1766. At the time of their marriage, the couple lived in Sussex County, Delaware. The couple moved to Monongalia County about 1770 and lived the rest of their lives in Morgantown.
William K. Smith, Civil War "For Liberty" Medal
One Civil War "Liberty" medal presented to Christena Smith by the State of West Virginia in honor of the service of William K. Smith (Company F, 14th Regiment, Infantry Volunteers), who died of illness or wounds.