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Salt industry and trade

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Court Records of the Kanawha County "Salt Case"

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2151
Scope and Contents

Transcripts and records of the 1845 Kanawha County court case of Reynolds V. McFarland, Shrewsbury, et. Al. known as the "Salt Case."

Dates: 1845

Kanawha County (W. Va.) Court Records and Miscellaneous Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0145
Overview

County court records consisting primarily of court case papers, related court record books (dockets, execution books, fee books, witness books, etc.), and public records concerning a variety of topics including land records, schools, and marriages. There are also a few private account books relating to various local industries, including salt, mining, sawmills, steamboats, and general stores.

Dates: 1773-1933