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0135: L. Marie White Papers, 1870-1976, Marshall University Special Collections
0135: L. Marie White Papers, 1870-1976, Marshall University Special Collections
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Assistant Registrar and assistant to the director of alumni affairs at Marshall University. Papers consist of lists of graduates of Marshall College, newspaper clippings, and her notes, drafts and manuscript for her booklet, `Metamorphose of Old Main,' and an unpublished history of the Albert Gallatin Jenkins Laboratory School at Marshall College.
0124: Savage Grant Abstracts, 1754-1841, Marshall University Special Collections
0124: Savage Grant Abstracts, 1754-1841, Marshall University Special Collections
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Typescript copies of the original grant listing original patentees; decrees and reports entered in the Superior Court of Chancery in Staunton, Virginia, 1817-1841, concerning the sale of lots and resurveying the original grant.
0128: U.S. District Court, Southern District Of Wv, Charleston Division Papers, 1836-1886, Marshall University Special Collections
0128: U.S. District Court, Southern District Of Wv, Charleston Division Papers, 1836-1886, Marshall University Special Collections
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Documents pertain to the suit of Charles Gay and others against the White Sulphur Springs Company: depositions by W. B. Calwell (1880), interest coupons payable by the White Sulphur Springs Company (1861), bonds issued by Jeremiah Morton, president of the company. Also papers concerning the Ohio Central Railroad Company.
0168: George Hechler Correspondence, 1861-1865, Marshall University Special Collections
0168: George Hechler Correspondence, 1861-1865, Marshall University Special Collections
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This collection is primarily composed of letters from George Hechler to his sister Kate Hechler during his service in the 36th Ohio Volunteer Infantry in the Civil War. The letters discuss George’s experience in the Civil War, covering camp life at Parkersburg and Summersville, to the battlefields of Lewisburg, Antietam, Chickamauga and others. All letters include typescript transcriptions of the text in separate folders, and one letter includes a piece of printed ephemera as an enclosure. Also included in this collection are three Civil War era envelopes kept by Kate, a single letter to Kate from Jacob Salat regarding her …
0132: James Nelson Land Title, 1868, Marshall University Special Collections
0132: James Nelson Land Title, 1868, Marshall University Special Collections
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This collection is composed of a land title for fifty acres in Boone County, West Virginia, signed by Governor Arthur I. Boreman.
0165: Mason County, West Virginia Census Records, 1810-1840, Marshall University Special Collections
0165: Mason County, West Virginia Census Records, 1810-1840, Marshall University Special Collections
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This collection contains census records for 1810, 1820, and 1840 for Mason County, Virginia (later West Virginia) transcribed by Mrs. Owen Crickard. The 1840 census includes heads of household only.
0133: Clarence Darrow Letter, Marshall University Special Collections
0133: Clarence Darrow Letter, Marshall University Special Collections
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Letter by Clarence Darrow commenting on his book Farmington and on the town of Kinsman, Ohio, where Mr. Darrow spent his childhood. Original located in the Kinsman Free Public Library, Kinsman, Ohio, 44428