Seneca Hill Oil Company Record Book, 1919/1925

Access and use

Location of collection:
West Virginia and Regional History Center
West Virginia & Regional History Center
West Virginia University
P.O. Box 6069
1549 University Avenue
Morgantown, WV 26506
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Lori Hostuttler
Phone: (304) 293-3536
Restrictions:

No special access restriction applies.

Terms of access:

Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the Permissions and Copyright page on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.

Preferred citation:

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Seneca Hill Oil Company Record Book, A&M 2858, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Summary

Extent:
0.2 Linear Feet Summary: 2 in. (1 wrapped ledger)
Creator:
Seneca Hill Oil Company ( Morgantown, W. Va.)
Language:
English
Abstract:
The Seneca Hill Oil Company was incorporated in August 1919 in Morgantown, West Virginia, and dissolved in June 1925. Record book from the company documents the general operations and proceedings of the Seneca Hill Oil Company. It contains a list of stockholders, the original by-laws of the company, and meeting minutes from 1919 to 1925. Topics of minutes include lists of members present, lease agreements, expenditures, subscriptions, materials related to business in Louisiana, purchasing land, and selling holdings. Also included is a document calling for the dissolution of the company in 1925. Approximately sixty pages of the books are used; the rest of the record book is blank.
Preferred citation:

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Seneca Hill Oil Company Record Book, A&M 2858, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Background

Physical 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 / URL: West Virginia & Regional History Center
Rules or conventions:
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