<?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:/99999/198642">A&amp;M 1784</eadid><filedesc><titlestmt><titleproper>Justus Collins (1857-1934) Papers, 1896-1934 <num>A&amp;M 1784</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 08:00:27 -0400</date>.</creation><langusage><language encodinganalog="language" langcode="eng">English</language></langusage><descrules>Describing Archives: A Content Standard</descrules></profiledesc></eadheader><archdesc level="collection">
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<p>[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Justus Collins (1857-1934) Papers, A&amp;M 1784, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.</p>  </prefercite>
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<p>1784, 1824</p>  </relatedmaterial>
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<p>A letter from Justus Collins to his brother, Jairus Collins, when the latter became Superintendent of the
Collins Mines at Glen Jean, West Virginia, September 1896. Letter written from Goodwill, W. Va.</p>  </scopecontent>
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    <subject source="ingest">Coal mining.</subject>
    <geogname source="ingest">Glen Jean (W. Va.)</geogname>
    <persname authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr94024785" source="Library of Congress Name Authority File">Collins, Justus, 1857-1934</persname>
    <persname source="ingest">Collins, Jarius.</persname>
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