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Wysor, 1889","Ms.2024.052","/repositories/2/resources/4260","Faculty and staff","Local/Regional History and Appalachian South","University History","The collection is open for research.","Fielding Peery Miles was born to George W. and Rebecca A. Miles on October 27, 1860. He was a resident of Sullivan, Tennessee; Glade Spring, Virginia; and Blacksburg. He married Eleanor Annabel Smith (1855-1941) on December 23, 1886, at the Univeristy of Virginia Chapel. He graduated from the University of Virginia was a professor of chemistry and geology at Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College (now Virginia Tech) from 1886 to until his death of typhoid fever on May 3, 1890.","External Sources:","U.S. Federal Census, 1870-1880.","University Catalogs, 1886-1890.","\"Fielding Perry Miles\", FindAGrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/83128422/fielding-peery-miles, accessed April 30. 2024.","\"Eleanor Annbel Smith Kent\", FindAGrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/83054790/eleanor_annabel_kent, accessed April 30, 2024.","\"Fielding P Miles\" in the Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935, Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestrylibrary.com/discoveryui-content/view/1111:62154, accessed April 30, 2024.","\"Blacksburg College. Professors Chosen to Fill the Chairs of the Institution.\" The News and Advance (Lynchburg, Virginia), May 29, 1886, p. 3,  available online from Newspapers.com, https://newscomwc.newspapers.com/image/1015016113/?match=1\u0026terms=fielding%20p.%20miles\u0026pqsid=ptARU2unn684rRbLqre7EA%3A22923%3A15909612, accessed May 16, 2024.","\"Marriages\", Staunton spectator (Staunton, Va.), January 5, 1887, p. 3, available online at the Library of Congress's Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers at https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn84024718/1887-01-05/ed-1/seq-3/, accessed May 16, 2024.","\"Local and General News Briefs.\" Clinch Valley news (Jeffersonville, Va.), May 9, 2890, p. 4, available online at the Library of Congress's Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers at https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85034357/1890-05-09/ed-1/seq-4/, accessed May 16, 2024.","Henry C. Wysor was born to George Washington and Margaret Ann Wysor in October 21, 1847, in Washington County, Virginia. During the American Civil War, Henry enlisted with the Confederacy at the age of 16 in 1864 with the 45th Infantry and later transferred to Company F of the 54th Infantry. He married Mary Elizabeth Shipp (1846-1922) in 1873, and the couple had six children, Mary S., William W., Henry, Cora R., Rufus J., and Davidson C.","Wysor primarily worked as a Life Insurance Agent who ran his own branch of the New-York Life Insurance Company in southwestern Virginia. He also owned an apple orchard and sold apples to people throughout southwestern Virginia and West Virginia. 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Wysor was completed in May 2024.","Virginia Tech Special Collections and University Archives maintains several related Wysor family papers:","Rufus J. Wysor Papers, Ms1968-008","James M. Wysor Letter, Ms2013-035","Henry Wysor Family Papers, Ms2015-026","Henry C. Wysor Family Papers, Ms2023-012","Samuel D. Jones Letter to Henry C. Wysor, Ms2024-051","John C. Wysor Letter, Ms2024-056","Robert E. Wysor Account Book, Ms2024-057","The F. P. Miles Letter to Henry C. Wysor was a letter written by Miles in Blacksburg, Virginia, on July 18, 1889, to Wysor, in Dublin, Virginia. The letter details an insurance payment to Wysor and is written on Virginia Agriculture and Mechanical College letterhead.","The copyright status of this collection is unknown. Copyright restrictions\nmay apply. 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Professors Chosen to Fill the Chairs of the Institution.\" The News and Advance (Lynchburg, Virginia), May 29, 1886, p. 3,  available online from Newspapers.com, https://newscomwc.newspapers.com/image/1015016113/?match=1\u0026terms=fielding%20p.%20miles\u0026pqsid=ptARU2unn684rRbLqre7EA%3A22923%3A15909612, accessed May 16, 2024.","\"Marriages\", Staunton spectator (Staunton, Va.), January 5, 1887, p. 3, available online at the Library of Congress's Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers at https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn84024718/1887-01-05/ed-1/seq-3/, accessed May 16, 2024.","\"Local and General News Briefs.\" Clinch Valley news (Jeffersonville, Va.), May 9, 2890, p. 4, available online at the Library of Congress's Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers at https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85034357/1890-05-09/ed-1/seq-4/, accessed May 16, 2024.","Henry C. 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Please contact Special Collections and University Archives (specref@vt.edu or 540-231-6308) if you need assistance with forms or to submit a completed form.\u003c/p\u003e  "],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Reproduction and Use"],"userestrict_tesim":["The copyright status of this collection is unknown. Copyright restrictions\nmay apply. Contact Special Collections and University Archives for\nassistance in determining the use of these materials.","Reproduction or\ndigitization of materials for personal or research use can be requested using\nour reproduction/digitization form: http://bit.ly/scuareproduction.","Reproduction or digitization of materials for publication or exhibit use can\nbe requested using our publication/exhibition form:\nhttp://bit.ly/scuapublication. 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The letter details an insurance payment to Wysor and is written on Virginia Agriculture and Mechanical College (now Virginia Tech) letterhead. Miles (1860-1890) was a professor of chemistry and geology at the college, while Wysor (1847-1927) was an agent for the New-York Life Insurance Company."],"corpname_ssim":["Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech","Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College (1872-1896)"],"names_coll_ssim":["Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College (1872-1896)","Wysor, Henry C., 1847-1927"],"persname_ssim":["Miles, Fielding P. (Fielding Peery), 1860-1890","Wysor, Henry C., 1847-1927"],"names_ssim":["Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech","Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College (1872-1896)","Miles, Fielding P. 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Professors Chosen to Fill the Chairs of the Institution.\" The News and Advance (Lynchburg, Virginia), May 29, 1886, p. 3,  available online from Newspapers.com, https://newscomwc.newspapers.com/image/1015016113/?match=1\u0026terms=fielding%20p.%20miles\u0026pqsid=ptARU2unn684rRbLqre7EA%3A22923%3A15909612, accessed May 16, 2024.","\"Marriages\", Staunton spectator (Staunton, Va.), January 5, 1887, p. 3, available online at the Library of Congress's Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers at https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn84024718/1887-01-05/ed-1/seq-3/, accessed May 16, 2024.","\"Local and General News Briefs.\" Clinch Valley news (Jeffersonville, Va.), May 9, 2890, p. 4, available online at the Library of Congress's Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers at https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85034357/1890-05-09/ed-1/seq-4/, accessed May 16, 2024.","Henry C. 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