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Woodbridge-Blennerhassett Papers, 1797-1818, 1935 A&M 1459

Woodbridge-Blennerhassett Papers, 1797-1818, 1935 A&M 1459


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Repository
West Virginia and Regional History Center
Identification
A&M 1459
Title
Woodbridge-Blennerhassett Papers 1797-1818, 1935
URL:
https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/198324
Quantity
0 Linear Feet, Summary: 1 reel of microfilm, typescript copies
Creator
Woodbridge-Blennerhassett and Company
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 financial records of the firm of Dudley Woodbridge and Company of Marietta, Ohio, pertaining to Woodbridge's partnership with Harman Blennerhassett. Subjects include early Ohio River trade, transportation, and markets; Blennerhassett's financial misfortunes; the Burr conspiracy; and family and social affairs. Included in the collection are extracts from the Silas Brown letters in the Library of Congress relating to the Burr Conspiracy; and an unpublished manuscript by Josephine Phillips, "The Blennerhassett-Woodbridge Partnership: An Experiment in Chain Store Operation, 1798-1806.

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Preferred Citation

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Woodbridge-Blennerhassett Papers, A&M 1459, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

  • Blennerhassett, Harman, 1764-1831
  • Brown, Silas
  • Burr Conspiracy, 1805-1807
  • General stores
  • Library of Congress
  • Marietta (Ohio)
  • Ohio River
  • Phillips, Josephine
  • Rivers and river valleys.
  • Transportation
  • Woodbridge, Dudley and Company
  • Woodbridge, Dudley.
  • Woodbridge-Blennerhassett.

Significant Persons Associated With the Collection

  • Blennerhassett, Harman, 1764-1831
  • Brown, Silas
  • Phillips, Josephine
  • Woodbridge, Dudley.
  • Woodbridge-Blennerhassett and Company
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Significant Places Associated With the Collection

  • Marietta (Ohio)
  • Ohio River
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