Pennsylvania
Found in 35 Collections and/or Records:
Jim Comstock, Newspaper Editor and Collector, Papers
John P. Clarke (1825-1900) Papers
John Pomroy, Army Captain, Letter regarding Frontier War in the Upper Ohio Valley
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.
John Rogers (1786-1864) Papers
This collection embraces business letters, bills, receipts, notes, orders, checks, and personal correspondence of John Rogers, who was a pioneer merchant and iron manufacturer in Monongalia County, Virginia, during the first half of the nineteenth century.
John Rogers (1786-1864) Papers
Correspondence with Capt. R. L. Baker of the U.S. Arsenal in Pittsburg for the purchase of musket stocks.
John Rogers Correspondence
The collection consists largely of correspondence to Morgantown businessman John Rogers from relatives in Pennsylvania and Maryland. It also includes two letters from Sgt. William A. Widney, who was assigned to the U.S. War Department during the Civil War, to a Morgantown friend (possibly William Hennen). One letter was written by an unidentified woman to her grandson, a West Virginia University student.
Lewis Family Papers
McIlroy Family Papers
Papers of the McIlroy family, early residents of Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, including correspondence of John and Joseph McIlroy, newspaper clippings, birth register from the family Bible, and a list of volunteers for the "Home Guard" of Jackson and Barree townships.