Correspondence (box 1, folders 2a-2c), 1799/1888, bulk 1832/1888

Scope and content:

Includes letter (1799) from Sarah Brown to William Sommerville;
and letters (1832-1888) between William Sommerville's daughter Elizabeth Sommerville (Edwards) and William B. Edwards, including their daughter and others. William B. Edwards was a Methodist circuit rider.

Subjects include personal and family affairs, churches and the ministry, Martinsburg, and slavery, among other topics.

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
Parent restrictions:
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