New Cumberland.
Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
George McCandless Porter (1835-1864) Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1821
Overview
Letters written by a lawyer and businessman near Shanghai in Berkeley County to his sister Mary, who was residing in their father's home at New Cumberland, Virginia. There are also letters written from: Wellsburg Academy, 1849-1850; Washington College, Washington, Pennsylvania, 1851-1855; Cuba, 1857; New Orleans, 1857; and from Richmond, Virginia, 1858-1860. A diary includes entries from 1 January to 20 March 1864. Porter had business relations with firms in Pittsburgh concerning brick...
Dates:
1849-1864
Hancock County, Marshall-McNeil House, National Register of Historic Places Registration Form
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3373
Overview
National Register of Historic Places Registration Form for Marshall/McNeil house of New Cumberland, West Virginia. Includes address, physical description, historical narrative, and bibliography. There are also three photographs of the house. The Marshall-McNeil House is a two and one-half story Queen Anne style residence built in 1887 by West Virginia State Senator Oliver Marshall. He was the great grandson of the pioneer Aaron Marshall who came from Virginia east of the mountains.
Dates:
2000
James Porter Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0020
Overview
Letters written by a lawyer and businessman near Shanghai in Berkeley County to his sister Mary, who was residing in their father's home at New Cumberland, Virginia. There are also letters written from: Wellsburg Academy, 1849-1850; Washington College, Washington, Pennsylvania, 1851-1855; Cuba, 1857; New Orleans, 1857; and Richmond, Virginia, 1858-1860. A diary includes entries from 1 January to 20 March 1864. Porter had business relations with firms in Pittsburgh concerning brick making,...
Dates:
1870-1912