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Charles R. Williams, Collector, Papers, 1834, 1851-1905 A&M 2108

Charles R. Williams, Collector, Papers, 1834, 1851-1905 A&M 2108


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Repository
West Virginia and Regional History Center
Identification
A&M 2108
Title
Charles R. Williams, Collector, Papers 1834, 1851-1905
URL:
https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/199016
Quantity
0.2 Linear Feet, Summary: 1 1/2 in. (1 folder)
Creator
Williams, Charles R.
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
An 1851 letter to Rebecca Coplin from Harriet Burdett of Pruntytown, West Virginia, on community health, family affairs and Methodist church matters. A merchandise account book, 1859-63, of an unidentified general store owner and inn keeper; steamboat bills of lading for the Kathryn and French of the Little Kanawha Packet Line (Creston-Parkersburg), 1899 and 1905. There are also mimeographed sketches on the history, topography, scenery, agriculture, geology, rural development and natural resources of West Virginia by a Wood County agricultural extension agent, C.R. Titlow.

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[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Charles R. Williams, Collector, Papers, A&M 2108, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

  • Account books
  • Agriculture
  • Braxton County (W. Va.)
  • Burdett, Harriet.
  • Churches -- Methodist
  • Coplin, Rebecca.
  • Farms and farming.
  • General stores
  • Geology
  • Hymes, John D. Jr.
  • Little Kanawha Packet Line
  • Pruntytown (W. Va.)
  • Roads. SEE ALSO Turnpikes.
  • Steamboats
  • Taverns (Inns)
  • Titlow, C.R.
  • Williams, Charles R.
  • Williams, French.
  • Women's history -- 1800-1849
  • Women's history -- 1850-1899
  • Women's history -- 1900-1929
  • Wood County (W. Va.)

Significant Persons Associated With the Collection

  • Burdett, Harriet.
  • Coplin, Rebecca.
  • Hymes, John D. Jr.
  • Titlow, C.R.
  • Williams, Charles R.
  • Williams, French.
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Significant Places Associated With the Collection

  • Braxton County (W. Va.)
  • Pruntytown (W. Va.)
  • Wood County (W. Va.)
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