J.C. Sanders, Collector, Papers

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
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No special access restriction applies.

Terms of access:

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Preferred citation:

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], J.C. Sanders, Collector, Papers, A&M 2034, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Summary

Extent:
0.48 Linear Feet Summary: 5 3/4 in. (1 folder, 1/2 in.); (3 reels of microfilm, 1.75 in. each)
Creator:
Sanders, John C.
Abstract:
A collection of court records, genealogies, historical sketches and other materials relating to Hampshire and Mineral counties in West Virginia and surrounding areas in Virginia and Maryland. Subjects include a naturalist description of the area and an early history of the region including Indians, white settlement, the French and Indian War and the American Revolution. There is material on the Civil War and World War I and World War II veterans.
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], J.C. Sanders, Collector, Papers, A&M 2034, 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: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Indexed terms

Subjects:
Wills -- Hampshire County (W. Va.)
Wills -- Mineral County (W. Va.)
Soldiers -- French and Indian War -- Augusta County (Va.)
Registers of births, etc. -- Mineral County (W. Va.)
Civil War -- Mineral County (W. Va.)
Civil War soldiers - Mineral County.
Court records
Deaths - Mineral County.
Deeds - Hampshire County.
Fairfax Stone.
Fortification
French and Indian War - Mineral County Soldiers.
Soldiers -- French and Indian War -- Augusta County (Va.)
Garrett County, Md. - Pioneer families.
Genealogy
Hampshire County - Deeds.
Hampshire County - Early hotels and inns.
Hampshire County - Indians.
Hampshire County - Loyalists.
Hampshire County - Marriages.
Hampshire County - Representatives at Virginia Constitutional Convention.
Hampshire County - Representatives in House of Burgesses.
Hampshire County - Representatives in Virginia Assembly.
Hampshire County - Wills.
Hampshire County families - Genealogy.
Indians - Hamsphire County.
Inns - Hamsphire County.
Keyser - Schools.
Loyalists - Hampshire County.
Marriage records -- Virginia -- Winchester
Marriages - Hampshire County.
Medical history - Mineral County.
Mineral County - Births.
Mineral County - Civil War soldiers.
Mineral County - Civil War.
Mineral County - Deaths.
Mineral County - early families.
Mineral County - Medical history.
Mineral County - Revolutionary soldiers.
Mineral County - Schools.
Mineral County - Soldiers - French and Indian War.
Mineral County - Wills.
Mineral County - World War I soldiers.
Morgantown - Proposed road to the Potomac.
Indians of North America
Pioneer families - Garrett County, Maryland.
Frontier and pioneer life
Revolutionary Soldiers - Mineral County.
Revolutionary War.
Schools Keyser.
Schools - Mineral County.
Spanish-American War, 1898
Virginia - Constitutional Conventions - Hampshire County Representatives.
Names:
House of Burgesses - Hampshire County Representatives.
Sanders, John C.
Places:
Fort Ashby (Mineral County, W. Va.)
Frederick County (Va.)
Hampshire County (W. Va.)
Maryland
Mineral County (W. Va.)
Virginia
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
United States -- History -- French and Indian War, 1754-1763