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Indians of North America

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Variant(s): American aborigines American Indians First Nations (North America) Indians of North America --Culture Indians of North America --Ethnology Indians of North America --United States Indians of the United States Indigenous peoples --United States Native Americans North American Indians

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William Haymond (1771-1848), History of the Haymond Family, Typed Document

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1695
Overview

History of the Haymond family, pioneer residents of the Palatine tract in Marion County, West Virginia. Eight letters written by William Haymond to his nephew Luther Haymond recall frontier life in the Monongahela, Tygart, Ohio, and Kanawha valleys, 1780-1793. Subjects include the settlement of Morgantown, Clarksburg, Williamstown, the Palatine tract, and Coburn's Fort; land surveys in Harrison County; trapping and hunting; road surveying; and Indian warfare.

Dates: 1893