1.5 Linear Feet, 1 ft. 6 in. (3 document cases, 5 in. each); (1 small flat storage box, 3 in. each)
Creator
Bosworth, Squire.
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
The day book and papers of Dr. Squire Bosworth and family. Squire Bosworth was one of the earliest physicians of Randolph
County, and his day book records details of his medical practice indicating common procedures and remedies as well as charges
and costs during the early nineteenth century. Bosworth was also a deputy and county clerk of Randolph County, and included
among the papers are court documents. Along with his son, Squire Newton Bosworth, the family acquired interests in landholding
which is reflected in deeds, surveys, correspondence and tax receipts from Texas and West Virginia. Among the correspondence
is an 1885 letter from William L. Wilson surveying his Congressional re-election possibilities.
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Conditions Governing Access
No special access restriction applies.
Preferred Citation
[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Squire Bosworth, Physician, Papers, A&M 3054, West Virginia and Regional
History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.
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