Jonathan M. Bennett (1816-1887) Papers, 1785-1899 A&M 0032
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Identification A&M 0032
Title Jonathan M. Bennett (1816-1887) Papers 1785-1899
URL: https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/196428
Quantity 33.6 Linear Feet, Summary: 33 ft. 7 in. (80 document cases, 5 in. each); (1 document case, 2 1/2 in.); (1 folder, 1/4 in.);
(1 oversize folder, 1/4 in.)
Creator
Bennett, Jonathan M., 1816-1887
Location West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown,
WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / Fax: 304-293-3981 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/
Language English
Abstract Correspondence and papers of a major political figure dealing largely with politics in Virginia, West Virginia, and Virginia
in the Confederacy. Bennett, a lawyer and legislator, was a member of the Virginia General Assembly, 1852-1853; president
of the Weston Branch of the Exchange Bank of Virginia; auditor of Virginia, 1857-1865; member of the senate of West Virginia,
1872-1876; and a member of the commission appointed to adjust the Virginia debt question in 1871. Correspondents include James
Barbour, Arthur I. Boreman, G.D. Camden, J.N. Camden, R.P. Camden, John S. Carlile, Spencer Dayton, J.H. Diss Debar, Matthew
Edmiston, John W. Garrett, Nathan Goff, William L. Jackson, Joseph Johnson, Edwin Maxwell, J.H. Pendleton, Francis H. Pierpont,
Beverly Randolph, John H. Reagan, William Prescott Smith, Felix Sutton, William P. Thompson, John Tyler, and P.G. Van Winkle.
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[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Jonathan M. Bennett (1816-1887) Papers, A&M 0032, West Virginia and Regional
History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.
Banks - Exchange Bank of Virginia, Weston Branch.
Barbour, James.
Bennett, Jonathan M., 1816-1887
Boreman, Arthur Inghram, 1823-1896
Camden, Gideon Draper, 1805-1891
Camden, J. N. (Johnson Newlon), 1828-1908
Camden, R.P.
Carlile, John S. (John Snyder), 1817-1878
Confederate States of America.
Dayton, Spencer
Debar, Joseph Hubert Diss.
Edmiston, Matthew.
Garrett, John W.
Goff, Nathan, 1843-1920
Jackson, William L.
Johnson, Joseph
Maxwell, Edwin.
Pendleton, J.H.
Pierpont, Francis Harrison, 1814-1899
Politics and government.
Randolph, Beverly.
Reagan, John H. (John Henninger), 1818-1905
Smith, W. P. (William Prescott), 1822?-1872
Sutton, Felix
Thompson, William P.
Tyler, John, 1790-1862
Van Winkle, P. G. (Peter Godwin), 1808-1872
Virginia - General Assembly.
Virginia-West Virginia debt controversy.
West Virginia. Legislature
Women's history -- 1800-1849
Women's history -- 1850-1899
Women's history -- Pre-1800
Barbour, James.
Bennett, Jonathan M., 1816-1887
Boreman, Arthur Inghram, 1823-1896
Camden, Gideon Draper, 1805-1891
Camden, J. N. (Johnson Newlon), 1828-1908
Camden, R.P.
Carlile, John S. (John Snyder), 1817-1878
Dayton, Spencer
Debar, Joseph Hubert Diss.
Edmiston, Matthew.
Garrett, John W.
Goff, Nathan, 1843-1920
Jackson, William L.
Johnson, Joseph
Maxwell, Edwin.
Pendleton, J.H.
Pierpont, Francis Harrison, 1814-1899
Randolph, Beverly.
Reagan, John H. (John Henninger), 1818-1905
Smith, W. P. (William Prescott), 1822?-1872
Sutton, Felix
Thompson, William P.
Tyler, John, 1790-1862
Van Winkle, P. G. (Peter Godwin), 1808-1872
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The Tradesman
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