<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><ead xmlns="urn:isbn:1-931666-22-9" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="urn:isbn:1-931666-22-9 https://www.loc.gov/ead/ead.xsd"><eadheader countryencoding="iso3166-1" dateencoding="iso8601" langencoding="iso639-2b" repositoryencoding="iso15511"><eadid countrycode="US" mainagencycode="US-WvMtURHC" url="https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/196498">A&amp;M 0102</eadid><filedesc><titlestmt><titleproper>Monroe County Archives, ca. 1772-1923 <num>A&amp;M 0102</num></titleproper><author>Staff of the West Virginia &amp; Regional History Center</author></titlestmt><publicationstmt><publisher>West Virginia and Regional History Center</publisher><p id="logostmt"><extref xlink:actuate="onLoad" xlink:href="https://host.lib.wvu.edu/images/logos/wvrhc.jpg" xlink:show="embed" xlink:type="simple"/></p><address><addressline>1549 University Ave. </addressline><addressline> P.O. Box 6069 </addressline><addressline>Morgantown, WV 26506-6069</addressline><addressline>Business Number: 304-293-3536</addressline><addressline>wvrhcref@westvirginia.libanswers.com</addressline><addressline>URL: <extptr xlink:href="https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu" xlink:show="new" xlink:title="https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu" xlink:type="simple"/></addressline></address></publicationstmt></filedesc><profiledesc><creation>This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on <date>2025-08-30 07:33:11 -0400</date>.</creation><langusage>Description is written in: <language langcode="eng" scriptcode="Latn">English, Latin script</language>.</langusage><descrules>Describing Archives: A Content Standard</descrules></profiledesc></eadheader><archdesc level="collection">
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    <unittitle>Monroe County Archives</unittitle>
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      <extent altrender="materialtype spaceoccupied">65.08 Linear Feet</extent>
      <extent altrender="carrier">Summary: 65 ft. 1 in. (96 document cases, 5 in. each); (3 records cartons, 15 in. each); (1 records carton, 17 in.); (19 ledgers, 2 ft. 5 in.); (120 reels of microfilm, 1.75 in. each)</extent>
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    <unitdate certainty="approximate" datechar="creation" normal="1772/1923" type="inclusive">ca. 1772-1923</unitdate>
    <abstract id="aspace_f2cb3ae909ece313f0fb1925ac4ae3a4">Court case papers, wills, deeds, surveys and plats, ca.1772-1879, along with bound volumes of court records, deeds, estrays, road and tax records, a register for free blacks, and private account books, 1783-1923. The account books include: records of a U.S. Army post hospital at Union, 1867-1869; oil well drilling, 1886-1890; Union and Fort Spring Stage Line, 1876-1877; newspapers, 1867-1903; taverns, 1815-1872; and Union Lyceum minutes, 1845-1847.</abstract>
    <physloc id="aspace_c0b493bef36cc0ebc0cbecf7bc000ecc">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/</physloc>
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      <language langcode="eng" scriptcode="Latn">English</language>
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    <head>Conditions Governing Access</head>
<p>All or part of this collection is stored offsite. Please make an appointment prior to visiting.</p>  </accessrestrict>
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<p>[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Monroe County Archives, A&amp;M 0102, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.</p>  </prefercite>
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<p>Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the <a href="https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/visit/permissions-and-copyright" target="_blank">Permissions and Copyright page</a> on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.</p>  </userestrict>
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    <geogname authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81018751" source="lcsh">Monroe County (W. Va.)</geogname>
    <geogname source="ingest">Union.</geogname>
    <subject authfilenumber=" http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85000413" source="lcsh">Account books</subject>
    <subject source="ingest">African-Americans. SEE ALSO Coal miners - African Americans.</subject>
    <subject authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85033556" source="lcsh">Court records</subject>
    <subject source="ingest">Hospitals and sanitariums.</subject>
    <subject authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85100430" source="lcsh">Petroleum industry and trade</subject>
    <subject source="ingest">Roads. SEE ALSO Turnpikes.</subject>
    <subject authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh93000454" source="lcsh">Taverns (Inns)</subject>
    <subject authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85132846" source="lcsh">Taxation</subject>
    <subject authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85137027" source="lcsh">Transportation</subject>
    <corpname source="ingest">Union and Fort Spring Stage Line.</corpname>
    <corpname source="local_LC">Union Lyceum (West Virginia)</corpname>
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