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0317: Ruth Johnson Collection, 1822-1864, Marshall University Special Collections
0317: Ruth Johnson Collection, 1822-1864, Marshall University Special Collections
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This collection consists of seven nineteenth century documents, including: An 1830 account of goods sold. The two parties are P. Beirne & Co. (spelling uncertain) and Benjamin Lemasters, and it is unclear of who is selling goods to whom. Survey of Lemasters’ plot of 1135 acres in Greenbrier County, West Virginia. The same mylar enclosure includes another copy of a survey from 1788 for Henry Banks. Letter dated 1835 form the War Department’s Pension Office to Lemasters relating to his service in the Revolutionary War.
An anonymously written song or poem from 1864 regarding the Battle of Cedar Crick (also …