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Welton Family Papers, 1770-1928 A&M 0806

Welton Family Papers, 1770-1928 A&M 0806


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Morgantown, WV 26506-6069
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Repository
West Virginia and Regional History Center
Identification
A&M 0806
Title
Welton Family Papers 1770-1928
URL:
https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/197355
Quantity
0.4 Linear Feet, Summary: 5 in. (1 document case)
Creator
Welton family
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
Receipts and land records of two generations of the Weltons in Hampshire and Hardy counties, West Virginia, including papers of Job, Aaron, Archibald, and A. Archibald Welton. There is a Fairfax deed for eighty-four acres in Hampshire County in 1770, and a pocket diary of A.A. Welton, for 1880-1881, which records daily farm chores, livestock sales, and the like.

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Preferred Citation

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Welton Family Papers, A&M 0806, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Separated Material

Separated to A&M 435, Rare Signatures:

Land Grant from Thomas Fairfax, 6th Lord Fairfax of Cameron, to James Ryan for Land in Hampshire County, Virginia, 10 September 1778. A facsimile and transcription were left in the collection.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

  • Diaries and journals.
  • Fairfax lands.
  • Farms and farming.
  • Hampshire County (W. Va.)
  • Hardy County (W. Va.)
  • Livestock
  • Welton family
  • Welton, A. Archibald.
  • Welton, Aaron.
  • Welton, Archibald.
  • Welton, Job.

Legacy Administrative Formats

archives and manuscripts

Significant Places Associated With the Collection

  • Hampshire County (W. Va.)
  • Hardy County (W. Va.)
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