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[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], John Rogers (1786-1864) Papers, A&M 0504, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Scope and Contents

Letters to and from John Rogers of Morgantown concerning his business affairs; subjects of the letters include the Morgantown Bridge Company, building an academy in Morgantown, the North West Turnpike, stage routes between Morgantown and Uniontown, salt, wool, carding, the purchase of machinery for the manufacture of woolen goods, plow points, and negroes. Correspondents include John Hoye, J. M. Mason, George Calmes, John R. Cooke, George White, J. A. Stein, and G. Faber and Sons.

Related Material

5, 504, 1397

Subjects and Indexing Terms

• Builders and contractors.
• Calmes, George
• Cooke, John R.
• Education
• Faber, George B.
• Hoye, John
• Land.
• Maryland
• Mason, J. M.
• Mills and mill-work
• Mississippi
• Monongalia County (W. Va.)
• Morgantown (W. Va.)
• Morgantown Bridge Company
• Ohio
• Pennsylvania
• Schools. SEE ALSO Academies
• Slavery -- West Virginia -- Monongalia County
• Stein, J. A.
• Turnpikes. SEE ALSO Roads.
• White, George