George H. McGrew Papers, 1865-1885 A&M 1622

George H. McGrew Papers, 1865-1885 A&M 1622


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Repository
West Virginia and Regional History Center
Identification
A&M 1622
Title
George H. McGrew Papers 1865-1885
URL:
https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/198491
Quantity
0.4 Linear Feet, Summary: 5 in. (1 document case)
Creator
McGrew, George H.
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, sermons, religious writings, and accounts of a graduate of Wesleyan University and Harvard Law School, Methodist missionary to India (ca.1876-1885), and son of Representative James Clark McGrew of Kingwood. Subjects include West Virginia politics; social activities in Kingwood; conditions in the Indian mission field; nautical improvements tested at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, 1879; Northwestern University; and the Republican National Convention of 1880.

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[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], George H. McGrew Papers, A&M 1622, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.


Subjects and Indexing Terms

  • Churches -- Methodist
  • Elections
  • Harvard University
  • India
  • Kingwood (W. Va.)
  • McGrew, H. George.
  • McGrew, James Clark.
  • Missionaries
  • New York Naval Shipyard
  • Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.)
  • Politics and government.
  • Republican National Convention - 1880.
  • Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )
  • United States. Congress
  • Universities and colleges
  • Wesleyan University.

Significant Persons Associated With the Collection

  • McGrew, George H.
  • McGrew, H. George.
  • McGrew, James Clark.