Fletcher Brock Papers, 1851-1853 A&M 2869

Fletcher Brock Papers, 1851-1853 A&M 2869


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Repository
West Virginia and Regional History Center
Identification
A&M 2869
Title
Fletcher Brock Papers 1851-1853
URL:
https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/195416
Quantity
0.25 Linear Feet, Summary: 2 1/2 in. ( 1 document case)
Creator
Brock, Fletcher
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
Papers of Fletcher Brock, a Pennsylvania legislator from Blacksville, and of his family. Mainly correspondence between Fletcher and his son H.W. about medical schools, health problems, and family news. There are also letters to and from Fletcher Brock about local and national political issues such as temperance, slavery, roads, and elections.

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[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Fletcher Brock Papers, A&M 2869, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.


Subjects and Indexing Terms

  • Blacksville (W. Va.)
  • Brock, Fletcher
  • Brock, H. W. MD.
  • Brock, H.W.
  • Charters, Railroad and road -- Pennsylvania 1850's
  • Elections
  • Gilmer County - 1840's.
  • Greene County (Pa.)
  • Medicine - Health and Medical Schools 1850's.
  • Medicine. SEE ALSO Folk medicine.
  • Methodist Episcopal Church
  • Moundsville (W. Va.)
  • Pennsylvania
  • Pennsylvania Legislature - 1850's.
  • Philadelphia (Pa.)
  • Pittsburgh (Pa.)
  • Politics and government.
  • Roads. SEE ALSO Turnpikes.
  • Slaves and slavery.
  • Temperance
  • Temperance -- Societies, etc

Significant Persons Associated With the Collection

  • Brock, Fletcher
  • Brock, H. W. MD.
  • Brock, H.W.

Significant Places Associated With the Collection

  • Blacksville (W. Va.)
  • Gilmer County - 1840's.
  • Greene County (Pa.)
  • Moundsville (W. Va.)
  • Pennsylvania
  • Philadelphia (Pa.)
  • Pittsburgh (Pa.)