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Frederick B. Lambert, Collector and Compiler, Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1281
Scope and Contents

Historical and genealogical notebooks, notes on census reports, cemetery readings, newspaper history, copies of church and school records, notes on slavery, newspaper clipping scrapbooks, and correspondence.

Dates: 1905-1959
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Hampshire County Archives

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Collection Number: A&M 0051
Overview

Court case and other miscellaneous papers from various county offices, 1736-1749; record books, 1820-1948; and account books of banks, churches, general stores, insurance firms, physicians, estate settlements, and gristmills. There is a partial index of plaintiffs, defendants, and subjects in the case papers, and a checklist of the bound volumes.

Dates: 1736-1949
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Hampshire County Archives

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0282
Overview

Court case and other miscellaneous papers from various county offices, 1736-1749; record books, 1820-1948; and account books of banks, churches, general stores, insurance firms, physicians, estate settlements, and gristmills. There is a partial index of plaintiffs, defendants, and subjects in the case papers, and a checklist of the bound volumes.

Dates: 1736-1949
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Harrison County Court Records

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1827
Overview

Records of the Harrison County court, including the first land entry book for the county (1784-1799), four court minute books (1797-1805).

Dates: 1784-1903
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

J.C. Sanders, Collector, Papers

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Collection Number: A&M 2034
Overview

A collection of court records, genealogies, historical sketches and other materials relating to Hampshire and Mineral counties in West Virginia and surrounding areas in Virginia and Maryland. Subjects include a naturalist description of the area and an early history of the region including Indians, white settlement, the French and Indian War and the American Revolution. There is material on the Civil War and World War I and World War II veterans.

Dates: ca. 1700-1950
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Marshall County Archives

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1672
Overview County and circuit clerks records, arranged chronologically. Records for the years 1835-1857, include bonds of ministers, tavern operators, ordinaries, ferries, and county officials; estate settlements; records pertaining to road, bridge, and public building; records of the overseer of the poor; school commissioners' and surveyors' appointments; and lists of county officials. Records for 1863-1874 include county supervisors' records; records of the Fairmont and Wheeling Turnpike; and muster...
Dates: 1831-1948
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Monongalia County Archives

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Collection Number: A&M 0026
Scope and Contents The collection contains record books and papers covering a period from the formation of the county of Monongalia in 1776 to 1933. The collection is broken prior to 1796. There are approximately six hundred thousand pieces including papers on civil and criminal cases, bonds, deeds, wills, licenses, settlements of public offices, school reports, and other papers commonly filled or recorded at county courthouses in the Virginias.There are two hundred and seventy-five volumes...
Dates: 1774-1933
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Monongalia County Court Records, Grand Jury Presentment Regarding Virginia and Federal Legislatures

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Collection Number: A&M 4456
Content Description A presentment by the Grand Jurors of Monongalia County explaining their disapproval of recent acts by the United States Congress and the General Assembly of Virginia. (In legal terms, a "presentment" is the notice taken or statement made by a grand jury of an offense from their own knowledge without a bill of indictment laid before them.) The Jurors' complaint against the United States Congress regards a bill raising salaries for congressmen. Regarding the General Assembly of Virginia, the...
Dates: 1816
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Morgan County Court Records

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Collection Number: A&M 2469
Scope and Contents

Original court case papers, land surveys, deeds, and jury lists. Court case papers are mainly in regards to debts owed by individuals, and include: summons, warrants, bonds, bills of complaint, promissory notes, court transcripts, and affidavits related to the cases. Various other records include suits over assault and battery, inheritances, property, and child support. Contain a corresponding index, arranged alphabetically by persons named in the suits.

Dates: 1820-1880
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Preston County Papers

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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
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

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Court records 8
Estate settlements. 5
Mills and mill-work 4
Politics and government. 4
Account books 3
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Education 3
General stores 3
Land. 3
Schools. SEE ALSO Academies 3
Surveyors and surveying. 3
Banks and banking 2
Birth, marriage, and death records. 2
Cemeteries and cemetery readings 2
Churches -- West Virginia -- Hampshire County 2
Coal mining. 2
Country stores. 2
Hampshire County - Archives. 2
Roads. SEE ALSO Turnpikes. 2
Taverns (Inns) 2
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 2
Virginia 2
Academies (Private schools) 1
African-Americans. SEE ALSO Coal miners - African Americans. 1
Baptists 1
Barboursville (W. Va.) 1
Berkeley Springs (W. Va.) 1
Bridges 1
Bruceton Mills (W. Va.) 1
Builders and contractors. 1
Church buildings 1
Churches -- Congregational 1
Churches -- Methodist 1
Churches -- Presbyterian 1
Civil War - United States 45th Regiment Colored Troops. 1
Civil War - West Virginia 10th Volunteer Infantry. 1
Civil War - West Virginia 15th Volunteer Infantry. 1
Civil War - West Virginia 17th Volunteer Infantry. 1
Civil War - West Virginia 18th Volunteer Infantry. 1
Civil War - West Virginia 1st Cavalry. 1
Civil War - West Virginia 1st Light Artillery Regiment. 1
Civil War - West Virginia 1st Volunteer Infantry. 1
Civil War - West Virginia 2nd Volunteer Infantry. 1
Civil War - West Virginia 3rd Cavalry. 1
Civil War - West Virginia 5th Cavalry. 1
Civil War - West Virginia 6th Cavalry. 1
Civil War - West Virginia 6th Volunteer Infantry. 1
Civil War - West Virginia 7th Volunteer Infantry. 1
Civil War -- Mineral County (W. Va.) 1
Civil War soldiers - Mineral County. 1
Clarksburg (W. Va.) 1
Coal mining - coal companies. 1
Court records - Harrison County. 1
Deaths - Mineral County. 1
Deeds - Hampshire County. 1
Education. SEE ALSO Schools. 1
Elections 1
Fairfax Stone. 1
Fairmont and Wheeling Turnpike. 1
Fort Ashby (Mineral County, W. Va.) 1
Fortification 1
Frederick County (Va.) 1
French and Indian War - Mineral County Soldiers. 1
Frontier and pioneer life 1
Garrett County, Md. - Pioneer families. 1
Genealogy 1
Hampshire County (W. Va.) 1
Hampshire County - Deeds. 1
Hampshire County - Early hotels and inns. 1
Hampshire County - Indians. 1
Hampshire County - Loyalists. 1
Hampshire County - Marriages. 1
Hampshire County - Representatives at Virginia Constitutional Convention. 1
Hampshire County - Representatives in House of Burgesses. 1
Hampshire County - Representatives in Virginia Assembly. 1
Hampshire County - Wills. 1
Hampshire County families - Genealogy. 1
Harrison County (W. Va.) 1
Indians - Hamsphire County. 1
Indians of North America 1
Inns - Hamsphire County. 1
Iron furnaces and iron industry. 1
Justices of the peace 1
Keyser - Schools. 1
Kingwood (W. Va.) 1
Loyalists - Hampshire County. 1
Maps. 1
Marriage records -- Virginia -- Winchester 1
Marriages - Hampshire County. 1
Marshall County - archives. 1
Maryland 1
Medical history - Mineral County. 1
Medicine. SEE ALSO Folk medicine. 1
Mineral County (W. Va.) 1
Mineral County - Births. 1
Mineral County - Civil War soldiers. 1
Mineral County - Civil War. 1
Mineral County - Deaths. 1
Mineral County - Medical history. 1
Mineral County - Revolutionary soldiers. 1
Mineral County - Schools. 1
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Hampshire County Court 2
Monongalia County Court 2
Bucklew, Leroy, Museum. 1
Deakins, Francis. 1
Deakins, William. 1
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Harrison County Court 1
House of Burgesses - Hampshire County Representatives. 1
Lambert, Fred B., 1873-1967 1
Marshall County Court 1
Monongalia Circuit 1 Superior Courts of Law and Chancery 1
Monongalia District Court 1
Monongalia Justices of the Peace 1
Monongalia Superior Courts of Law 1
Monroe, Julius Kemble. 1
Morgan County Courts 1
Preston County 1
Sanders, John C. 1
Sisler, Janice Cale, 1935- 1
United States - Admiralty Court. 1
United States. Works Progress Administration 1
Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates 1
West Virginia. Legislature 1
West Virginia. Legislature. House of Delegates 1
West Virginia. Legislature. Senate 1
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