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A. & R. Fisher Paper Company Ledger

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Collection Number: A&M 3077
Overview The ledger of a Wheeling paper manufacturing business of the 1830s and 1840s under the partnership of Archibald and Robert Fisher. This ledger is principally a cash book of receipts and payments of the firm from 1840 until 1844 for labor, supplies, sales, repairs and improvements. Noted for production of coarser types of papers often used for stationery, their Point paper mill employed 17 hands whose products were sold by the company throughout the Ohio and Mississippi Valleys with a total...
Dates: 1840-1851
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Blacksville Store and Gristmill Business Records

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Collection Number: A&M 0854
Overview

Three ledgers and account books of a general store and gristmill at Blacksville owned by William Thomas.

Dates: 1850-1908
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Clarence Edwin Smith (1885-1959) Papers

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Collection Number: A&M 1606
Overview Correspondence, business and legal records, account books, news releases, clippings, and family papers and photographs of a U.S. Marshall (1916-1922); editor of the Fairmont TIMES (1925-1959) and Wheeling REGISTER (1933-1935); Democratic politician; member of the National Bituminous Coal Commission (1935-1939); and businessman. Subjects include: Smith's student days at Virginia Military Institute; West Virginia National Guard; Monongah Mine Relief Committee; Associated Press; Association...
Dates: 1787-1957
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Clarence Edwin Smith (1885-1959) Papers

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Collection Number: A&M 0258
Overview Correspondence, business and legal records, account books, news releases, clippings, and family papers and photographs of a U.S. marshal (1916-1922); editor of the Fairmont TIMES (1925-1959) and Wheeling REGISTER (1933-1935); Democratic politician; member of the National Bituminous Coal Commission (1935-1939); and businessman. Subjects include: Smith's student days at Virginia Military Institute; West Virginia National Guard; Monongah Mine Relief Committee; Associated Press; Association...
Dates: 1787-1957
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Dickson Brothers Journals

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Collection Number: A&M 1570
Overview

Journals of James and William Dickson, operators of a gristmill, fulling and carding mill, and a general merchandise store in Blooming Valley, Crawford County, Pennsylvania. The journals contain entries for the account of John Brown for the years 1826-1833.

Dates: 1822-1854
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

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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

Hart and Woolworth Lumber Mill, Account Book

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Collection Number: A&M 2322
Overview Journal of accounts, 1810-1820, for the Hart and Woolworth Lumber Mill, located in Martinsburg, West Virginia. The mill was originally owned by Stephen Hart and Reuben Woolworth, but Walter Martin bought Woolworth's share in March 1811. Pages of the account book are organized according to account owner. Entries list all work, amount charged, and account balance. Work typically include the sawing of boards, planks, lath boards, and clapboards (ash, oak, hemlock, birch, butternut), related...
Dates: 1810-1820
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Harvey W. Harmer (1865-1961) Papers

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Collection Number: A&M 1686
Scope and Contents Correspondence, speeches, essays, clippings, and account books of a Clarksburg lawyer, Republican state senator, and Harrison County local historian. Subjects include the history of Clarksburg and Shinnston; the Progressive Movement, women's suffrage, and prohibition in West Virginia; West Virginia Wesleyan College; West Virginia Historical Society; Methodism in Harrison County and the state; Methodist missions in Korea, China, India, the Philippines, and the United States; gristmills and...
Dates: 1842-1961
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Holt-Keyes Families Papers

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Collection Number: A&M 0631
Overview Business and personal correspondence of several members of the Holt and Keyes families of Barbour County, West Virginia, including Ben M., Charles, Samuel T.H., and Stephen Holt, and W.G. and Bertha Holt Keyes. The collection includes records of firms operated by these families, mainly the Keyes Lumber Company, the Holt Ice Company, and Holt's Mill; genealogical material on the Holt family; records relating to foundries, coal, coke, building supplies, general merchandise, farm and...
Dates: 1878-1944
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

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Lewis County. 3
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Academies (Private schools) 2
America First Day 2
Braxton County (W. Va.) 2
China 2
Churches -- West Virginia -- Harrison County 2
Churches -- Methodist 2
Churches -- Methodist missions 2
Churches -- Nutter Fort (W. Va.) 2
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Fairmont. 2
Hampshire County - Archives. 2
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Harrison County Fair. 2
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Korea 2
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Maps. 2
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Mountain Lake Park (Md.) 2
New Deal, 1933-1939 2
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Progressive Union Movement. 2
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Boone County (W. Va.) 1
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Charleston (W. Va.) 1
Churches -- German Reformed 1
Churches -- Lutheran 1
Churches -- West Virginia -- Preston County 1
Coopers Rock State Forest (W. Va.) 1
Curtin. 1
Deckers Creek Sand Company. 1
Drugs and druggists. 1
Education. SEE ALSO Schools. 1
Estates and estate settlements. 1
Fairmont Index. 1
Fairmont Times. 1
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Barns, James F. 2
Barns, John S. 2
Barns, John S. and Company 2
Barns, Thomas. 2
Bittner, Van A. (Van Amberg), 1885-1949 2
Chilton, William E. (William Edwin), 1858-1939 2
Clarksburg 50-Year Club 2
Conley, William G. (William Gustavus), 1866-1940 2
Cornwell, John J. (John Jacob), 1867-1953 2
Davis, John W. (John William), 1873-1955 2
Debs, Eugene V. (Eugene Victor), 1855-1926 2
Democratic Party (U.S.) 2
Fairmont Broadcasting Company. 2
Fairmont Newspaper Publishing Company 2
Farley, James A. (James Aloysius), 1888-1976 2
Fleming Association 2
Fleming, James R. 2
Green, William. 2
Hampshire County Court 2
Harmer family 2
Harmer, Harvey W. (Harvey Walker), 1865-1961 2
Harriman, W. Averell (William Averell), 1891-1986 2
Holt, Homer Adams, 1898-1975 2
Holt, Rush Dew, 1905-1955 2
Jackson Coal Company 2
Johnson, Hugh S. (Hugh Samuel), 1882-1942 2
Johnson, Louis. 2
Kilgore, Harley Martin, 1893-1956 2
Ku Klux Klan (1915- ) 2
Kump, Herman Guy, 1877-1962 2
Lewis, John L. (John Llewellyn), 1880-1969 2
MacCorkle, William Alexander, 1857-1930 2
Mallison, Samuel T. 2
McClellan, George B. (George Brinton), 1826-1885 2
McGrath, J. Howard (James Howard), 1903-1966 2
Meadows, Clarence W. 2
Monongah Mines Relief Committee 2
Moreland, James R., 1879-1955 2
National Miners' Union (U.S.) 2
Neely, Matthew Mansfield, 1874-1958 2
Patteson, Okey L. 2
Pierpont, Francis Harrison, 1814-1899 2
Randolph, Jennings, 1902-1998 2
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) 2
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 2
Rose, Herschel H. 2
Smith, Alfred Emanuel, 1873-1944 2
Smith, Clarence Edwin Jr. 2
Smith, Clarence Edwin, 1885-1959 2
Smith, Clarence L. 2
Smith, Earl H. 2
Smith, Edward Grandison 2
Smith, Mary Fleming. 2
Stevenson, Adlai E. (Adlai Ewing), 1900-1965 2
Sutherland, Howard, 1865-1950 2
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972 2
United States - Railway Administration. 2
United States National Guard - West Virginia. 2
United States. National Bituminous Coal Commission 2
Virginia Military Institute 2
Watson, C. W. 2
Watson, James O. 2
West Virginia Historical Society 2
West Virginia Wesleyan College 2
Willey, Waitman T. (Waitman Thomas), 1811-1900 2
Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924 2
A. & R. Fisher Paper Company 1
Appleton, John W. M., 1832-1913 1
Armstrong, Alexander, 1784 or 1785-1868 1
Ballard, E.D. 1
Bank of Masontown 1
Blacksville. Store and Gristmill 1
Brown, Charles Edgar 1
Brown, John. 1
Cauthorn, T. B. 1
Cherry Run Mill 1
Coal River and Kanawha Mining and Manufacturing Company 1
Connellsville Basin Coke Company 1
Coopers Rock Foundation 1
Copen Creek Coal Company 1
Corrothers family 1
Corrothers, William A.C. 1
Crouch, Moses H. 1
Davis, Edgar S. 1
Davis, Mattie - adoption. 1
Deckers Creek Sand Company 1
Dickson Brothers 1
Dickson, James. 1
Dickson, William. 1
Elk Creek Oil and Gas Company 1
Fisher, Archibald. 1
Fisher, Robert. 1
Gilmer Fuel Company 1
Guseman, Jacob (1786-1878) 1
Guseman, Jacob. 1
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