West Virginia and Regional History Center
John Rogers (1786-1864) Papers
Rogers, John, 1786-1864
A&M 0005
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4.75 Linear Feet
Summary: 4 ft. 8 1/2 in. (8 document cases, 5 in. each); (1 document case 2 1/2 in.); (4 small flat storage boxes 3 1/2 in. each)
1777-1857
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/
English
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Preferred Citation
[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], John Rogers (1786-1864) Papers, A&M 0005, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.
Related A&M Collections
5, 504, 1397
Scope and Contents
This collection embraces business letters, bills, receipts, notes, orders, checks, and personal correspondence of John Rogers, who was a pioneer merchant and iron manufacturer in Monongalia County, Virginia, during the first half of the nineteenth century.
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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.
Maryland
Mississippi
Monongalia County (W. Va.)
Morgantown (W. Va.)
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Education
Mills and mill-work
Schools. SEE ALSO Academies
Turnpikes. SEE ALSO Roads.
Iron furnaces and iron industry.
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