John Rogers (1786-1864) Papers A&M 0005

John Rogers (1786-1864) Papers A&M 0005


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Morgantown, WV 26506-6069
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Repository
West Virginia and Regional History Center
Identification
A&M 0005
Title
John Rogers (1786-1864) Papers 1777-1857
URL:
https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/196413
Quantity
4.75 Linear Feet, Summary: 4 ft. 8 1/2 in. (8 document cases, 5 in. each); (1 document case 2 1/2 in.); (4 small flat storage boxes 3 1/2 in. each)
Creator
Rogers, John, 1786-1864
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

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Preferred Citation

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], John Rogers (1786-1864) Papers, A&M 0005, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.


Scope and Contents

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.

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Container List

Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 1
Mill Account Book
1860–1865
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 2
Miller's Mill Landing Book
1866–1884
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 3
Mill Account Book
1861–1866
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 4
Checks
1817–1854
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 5
Orders for Goods
1817–1859
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 6
Promisory Notes
1799–1846
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 1
John Rodgers Business Correspondence
1777–1819
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 2
John Rodgers Business Correspondence
1820–1823
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 3
John Rodgers Business Correspondence
1824–1829
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 4
John Rodgers Business Correspondence
1830–1839
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 5
John Rodgers Business Correspondence
1840–1849
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 6
John Rodgers Business Correspondence
1850–1857
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 7
John Rodgers Personal Correspondence
1816–1851
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 8
Undated Business Correspondence
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 1
Werninger Papers (John Rodgers was the guardian of the heirs of A. Werninger, includes letters and legal documents)
1824–1833
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 2
Calmes Estate Papers (the Calmes were John Rodgers' in-laws)
1835–1856
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 3
Michael Kern Papers
1820–1844
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 4
Perry Papers
1835–1840
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 5
Real Estate Papers
1808–1851
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 6
Typescript letters and indentures (mostly includes letters from John Rodgers to Isabella Calmes, his future wife)
1792–1852
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 7
Miscellaneous Papers
1819–1840
Mixed Materials Box: 4 Folder: 1
Miscellaneous Papers - Loose Sheets
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 4 Folder: 2
Morgantown Fulling Mill Journal
1823 April 6–1824 March 19
Mixed Materials Box: 4 Folder: 3
Location Notes of Morgantown and Fishing Creek Turnpike
1837
Mixed Materials Box: 4 Folder: 4
Morgantown and Fishing Creek Turnpike (pages 1-209)
1837
Mixed Materials Box: 4 Folder: 5
Record Book
1851 October 22
Mixed Materials Box: 4 Folder: 6
Fulling Mill Book
1831 August 23–1833 April 12
Mixed Materials Box: 4 Folder: 7
Morgantown Fulling Mill Day Book
1824 September 15–1831 April 29
Mixed Materials Box: 4 Folder: 8
Sawmill Ledger
1856 April 28–1859 October
Mixed Materials Box: 5 Folder: 1
Accounts Payable Ledger (general merchandise perchased in Baltimore, Philadelphia, Connellsville; dry goods, hardware, books, paper, jewelry, household ware, cofee, tea, clothing, liquors, sugar)
1816 April 4–1816 October 20
Mixed Materials Box: 5 Folder: 2
Decker's Creek Grist Mill Ledger
1816 June 6–1817 April 30
Mixed Materials Box: 5 Folder: 3
Grist Mill Book and Memorandum Book No. 5
1816–1828
Mixed Materials Box: 5 Folder: 4
Grist Mill Cash Book
1849
Mixed Materials Box: 5 Folder: 5
Account Book
1850 November 19–1853 November 5
Mixed Materials Box: 5 Folder: 6
Accounts Payable (Connellsville)
1820 August 24–1826 September 27
Mixed Materials Box: 6 Folder: 1
Carding Book
1818 June 2–1818 October 11
Mixed Materials Box: 6 Folder: 2
Carding Book
1819
Mixed Materials Box: 6 Folder: 3
Carding Book (Includes two books in one volume: June 28, 1820-Nov. 17, 1820 and May 9, 1820-Nov. 17, 1820)
1820 June 28–1820 November 23
Mixed Materials Box: 6 Folder: 4
Carding Book
1821 May 24–1821 December 13
Mixed Materials Box: 6 Folder: 5
Carding Book
1821 June 6–1821 November 10
Mixed Materials Box: 6 Folder: 6
Carding Book
1822 April 3–1822 October 21
Mixed Materials Box: 6 Folder: 7
Carding Book (includes two books in one volume: April 26, 1822-Oct. 21, 1822 and July 7, 1823-Sept. 20, 1823)
1822 April 26–1823 September 20
Mixed Materials Box: 6 Folder: 8
Carding Book
1823 July 4–1824 September 16
Mixed Materials Box: 6 Folder: 9
Carding Book
1823
Mixed Materials Box: 6 Folder: 10
Carding Book
1824
Mixed Materials Box: 6 Folder: 11
Carding Book
1824 May 15–1824 October 8
Mixed Materials Box: 6 Folder: 12
Carding Book
1825 May 26–1826 November 26
Mixed Materials Box: 7 Folder: 1
Carding Book
1823–1824
Mixed Materials Box: 7 Folder: 2
Carding Book
1829 May 26–1829 September 11
Mixed Materials Box: 7 Folder: 3
Carding Book
1830 May 15–1831 October 17
Mixed Materials Box: 7 Folder: 4
Carding Book
1832
Mixed Materials Box: 7 Folder: 5
Carding Book (includes remnant of pamphlet entitled "An Address Delivered before the Corps of Cadets at West Point, 1829")
1833 May 30–1837 March 21
Mixed Materials Box: 7 Folder: 6
Carding Book
1832 May 15–1836 June 23
Mixed Materials Box: 7 Folder: 7
Carding and Ledger Book
1839
Mixed Materials Box: 8 Folder: 1
Ledger
1816–1828
Mixed Materials Box: 8 Folder: 2
Time Book and weather record (includes miscellaneous comments on local occurences and daily occupation)
1828 July 1–1833 December 21
Mixed Materials Box: 8 Folder: 3
Day Book
1816 May 9–1816 December 22
Mixed Materials Box: 8 Folder: 4
Ledger
1819–1828
Mixed Materials Box: 9 Folder: 1
Ledger and Memo Book
1819–1822
Mixed Materials Box: 9 Folder: 2
Time Book
1839 April 1–1843 November 6
Mixed Materials Box: 9 Folder: 3
Ledger
1817 December 9–1818 June 6
Mixed Materials Box: 9 Folder: 4
Time Book
1810–1828 February 16
Mixed Materials Box: 10 Folder: 1
Grist Mill Book
1826 December 30–1830 July 19
Mixed Materials Box: 10 Folder: 2
Grist Mill Day Book
1819 May 15–1830 July 26
Mixed Materials Box: 10 Folder: 3
Account Ledger
1835–1838
Mixed Materials Box: 11 Folder: 1
Carding Book (includes entry about Justice of the Peace removal of trial to county court, Dec. 3, 1873)
1815–1825
Mixed Materials Box: 11 Folder: 2
Ledger (Bookkeeper Nemrod Jarrett)
1816–1819
Mixed Materials Box: 12 Folder: 1
Day Book (also Baptismal Record)
1816–1817
Mixed Materials Box: 12 Folder: 2
Mill Book (1817-1819) and Ledger (1831)
1817–1831
Mixed Materials Box: 13 Folder: 1
Journal
1828–1831
Mixed Materials Box: 13 Folder: 2
Ledger Pages
1829–1835
Mixed Materials Box: 13 Folder: 3
Ledger Pages
1829–1846
Mixed Materials Box: 13 Folder: 4
Account Ledger
1833–1834
Mixed Materials Box: 13 Folder: 5
Day Book
1847–1849
Mixed Materials Box: 13 Folder: 6
Ledger
1852–1853