Slavery -- West Virginia -- Monongalia County
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Henry vs. Pierpont, Monongalia County Court Record regarding an Enslaved African
Monongalia County, Virginia, court paper concerning an enslaved African named Rose in the case of Michael Henry vs. John Pierpont, on 7 September 1790.
John Rogers (1786-1864) Papers
Letters to and from John Rogers of Morgantown concerning his business affairs; subjects of the letters include the Morgantown Bridge Company, building an academy in Morgantown, the North West Turnpike, stage routes between Morgantown and Uniontown, salt, wool, carding, the purchase of machinery for the manufacture of woolen goods, plow points, and negroes. Correspondents include John Hoye, J. M. Mason, George Calmes, John R. Cooke, George White, J. A. Stein, and G. Faber and Sons.
Monongalia County Property Tax Ledgers
Moreland Family Papers
Papers of the Moreland Family of Monongalia County. Materials include assorted land patents and grants for land in Monongahela County, Virginia and other locations, typescripts regarding West Virginia history, and assorted correspondence of members of the Moreland family. Also includes correspondence and other material regarding the opening of Richwood Avenue in Morgantown, which was constructed by the Works Progress Administration.