<?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:/99999/198815">A&amp;M 1958</eadid><filedesc><titlestmt><titleproper>Marmaduke Herbert Dent (1849-1909) Papers <num>A&amp;M 1958</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 08:03:06 -0400</date>.</creation><langusage><language encodinganalog="language" langcode="eng">English</language></langusage><descrules>Describing Archives: A Content Standard</descrules></profiledesc><revisiondesc><change><date>2018/08/27</date><item>This collection has been disambiguated.</item></change></revisiondesc></eadheader><archdesc level="collection">
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    <unittitle>Marmaduke Herbert Dent (1849-1909) Papers</unittitle>
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      <persname source="ingest">Dent, Marmaduke Herbert (1849-1909)</persname>
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      <extent altrender="materialtype spaceoccupied">0.02 Linear Feet</extent>
      <extent altrender="carrier">0.25 in. (1 folder)</extent>
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    <unitdate datechar="creation" normal="1885/1967" type="inclusive">1885-1917, 1967, undated</unitdate>
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<p>[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Marmaduke Herbert Dent (1849-1909) Papers, A&amp;M 1958, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.</p>  </prefercite>
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    <head>Related A&amp;M Collections</head>
<p>285, 1958</p>  </relatedmaterial>
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    <head>Scope and Contents</head>
<p>The correspondence contains one letter from Judge M.H. Dent to his son, Herbert W., on his twenty-first birthday, and one letter from Mary Dent Grinnan commenting on M.H. Dent. The newspaper clippings are a tribute to Judge Dent by Judge Henry Brannon, 1909, and an article on the death of Carrie Dent Armstrong, daughter of Judge Dent. The pictures are of Judge Dent, his wife and children; Robert A. Armstrong; Marmaduke Dent, and Will R.D. Dent.</p>  </scopecontent>
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    <subject authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001651" source="lcsh">Genealogy</subject>
    <geogname authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79059831" source="lcsh">West Virginia</geogname>
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    <persname source="ingest">Armstrong, Carrie Dent.</persname>
    <persname source="ingest">Armstrong, Robert A.</persname>
    <persname authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no91008269" source="Library of Congress Name Authority File">Brannon, Henry, 1837-1914</persname>
    <persname source="ingest">Dent, Marmaduke Herbert.</persname>
    <persname source="ingest">Grinnan, Mary Dent.</persname>
    <persname source="ingest">Dent, Will R. D.</persname>
    <famname authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh95005830" source="Library of Congress Name Authority File">Dent family</famname>
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  <dsc><c id="aspace_0d2ee86a0cf3792ac4f388fcdb2c85b3" level="item"><did><unittitle>Form: Autographed letter signed; Persons: Marmaduke H. Dent to Son [Herbert W. Dent]; Places: Charleston; Subjects: Son's 21st birthday</unittitle><unitid type="ark"><extref xlink:actuate="onLoad" xlink:href="https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/164924" xlink:show="new">Archival Resource Key</extref></unitid><unitid type="aspace_uri">/repositories/2/archival_objects/163878</unitid><unitdate datechar="creation" normal="1901-04-16/1901-04-16" type="inclusive">1901 April 16</unitdate></did></c><c id="aspace_74f2d5b3a643b48598268b27d666a244" level="item"><did><unittitle>Form: Autographed letter signed; Persons: Mary Virginia Dent Grinnan to Dr. J.W. Hess, curator of the West Virginia Collection [a previous name of the West Virginia and Regional History Center]; Places: [Bridgeport, Connecticut]; Subjects: Comment on M.H. Dent, and items in the collection by Mrs. Grinnan, the donor</unittitle><unitid type="ark"><extref xlink:actuate="onLoad" xlink:href="https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/164938" xlink:show="new">Archival Resource Key</extref></unitid><unitid type="ark-superseded"><extref xlink:actuate="onLoad" xlink:href="https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/164925" xlink:show="new">Previous Archival Resource Key</extref></unitid><unitid type="aspace_uri">/repositories/2/archival_objects/163879</unitid><unitdate datechar="creation" normal="1967-04-04/1967-04-04" type="inclusive">1967 April 04</unitdate></did></c><c id="aspace_7dc8dfa1bada3448439f55b25b5106ba" level="item"><did><unittitle>Form: Printed -- Program and roster; Persons: Ninth Fort Benjamin Harrison Training Company, Herbert W. Dent; Places: Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana; Subjects: West Virginia Day -- Candidate roster includes the name of Herbert W. Dent and other West Virginians. Ninth Infantry Company</unittitle><unitid type="ark"><extref xlink:actuate="onLoad" xlink:href="https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/164926" xlink:show="new">Archival Resource Key</extref></unitid><unitid type="aspace_uri">/repositories/2/archival_objects/163880</unitid><unitdate datechar="creation" normal="1917-11-10/1917-11-10" type="inclusive">1917 November 10</unitdate></did></c><c id="aspace_a72948c4e472d664af26d5b1a39e6279" level="item"><did><unittitle>Form: Printed -- Railroad pass; Persons: Coal &amp; Coke Railway Company to M.H. Dent, General Counsel for WV Midland Railroad; Subjects: Railroad pass</unittitle><unitid type="ark"><extref xlink:actuate="onLoad" xlink:href="https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/164927" xlink:show="new">Archival Resource Key</extref></unitid><unitid type="aspace_uri">/repositories/2/archival_objects/163881</unitid><unitdate datechar="creation" normal="1909/1909" type="inclusive">1909</unitdate></did></c><c id="aspace_6e38a39bebfda13455813b83c9f06007" level="item"><did><unittitle>Form: Newspaper clippings; Persons: Judge Marmaduke H. Dent -- Judge Henry Brannon; Places: Charleston Gazette; Subjects: Marmaduke H. Dent -- Death. Tribute to Judge Brannon</unittitle><unitid type="ark"><extref xlink:actuate="onLoad" xlink:href="https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/164928" xlink:show="new">Archival Resource Key</extref></unitid><unitid type="aspace_uri">/repositories/2/archival_objects/163882</unitid><unitdate datechar="creation" normal="1909/1909" type="inclusive">1909</unitdate></did></c><c id="aspace_7552854d6abf28cb7ba1d682994becd9" level="item"><did><unittitle>Form: Newspaper clipping; Persons: Mrs. Carrie Dent Armstrong, Professor Robert A. Armstrong, Mr. &amp; Mrs. M. [Marmaduke] H. Dent; Places: Grafton; Subjects: Carrie Dent Armstrong -- Death. Wife of Robert A. Armstrong, daughter of Marmaduke H. Dent</unittitle><unitid type="ark"><extref xlink:actuate="onLoad" xlink:href="https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/164929" xlink:show="new">Archival Resource Key</extref></unitid><unitid type="aspace_uri">/repositories/2/archival_objects/163883</unitid><unitdate datechar="creation" type="inclusive">undated</unitdate></did></c><c id="aspace_91e4d7622e88e1648d138a93751aba7f" level="item"><did><unittitle>Form: Pictures (3 items); Persons: Marmaduke Herbert Dent</unittitle><unitid type="ark"><extref xlink:actuate="onLoad" xlink:href="https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/164930" xlink:show="new">Archival Resource Key</extref></unitid><unitid type="aspace_uri">/repositories/2/archival_objects/163884</unitid><unitdate datechar="creation" type="inclusive">undated</unitdate></did></c><c id="aspace_2761290b62d10607d4df423d4473bfc9" level="item"><did><unittitle>Form: Picture (1 item); Persons: Mary Jones Warder Dent, wife of Marmaduke H. Dent</unittitle><unitid type="ark"><extref xlink:actuate="onLoad" xlink:href="https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/164931" xlink:show="new">Archival Resource Key</extref></unitid><unitid type="aspace_uri">/repositories/2/archival_objects/163885</unitid><unitdate datechar="creation" type="inclusive">undated</unitdate></did></c><c id="aspace_7958e801977685f664821589bb68ced1" level="item"><did><unittitle>Form: Pictures (2 items); Persons: Herbert W. Dent, son of Marmaduke H. Dent, and Dr. Robert A. Armstrong, son-in-law of Marmaduke H. Dent. Group picture of a football team taken at Morgantown, H.W. Dent identified in picture; Places: Morgantown</unittitle><unitid type="ark"><extref xlink:actuate="onLoad" xlink:href="https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/164939" xlink:show="new">Archival Resource Key</extref></unitid><unitid type="ark-superseded"><extref xlink:actuate="onLoad" xlink:href="https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/164932" xlink:show="new">Previous Archival Resource Key</extref></unitid><unitid type="aspace_uri">/repositories/2/archival_objects/163886</unitid><unitdate datechar="creation" type="inclusive">undated</unitdate></did></c><c id="aspace_554b7044a05613853262fc1a20af2c86" level="item"><did><unittitle>Form: Picture (1 item); Persons: Marmaduke Dent, grandfather of Marmaduke H. Dent</unittitle><unitid type="ark"><extref xlink:actuate="onLoad" xlink:href="https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/164933" xlink:show="new">Archival Resource Key</extref></unitid><unitid type="aspace_uri">/repositories/2/archival_objects/163887</unitid><unitdate datechar="creation" type="inclusive">undated</unitdate></did></c><c id="aspace_1f6a6ac13f1c3644b89f76a2dbb1ea46" level="item"><did><unittitle>Form: Picture (1 item); Persons: Will R.D. Dent, brother of Marmaduke H. Dent</unittitle><unitid type="ark"><extref xlink:actuate="onLoad" xlink:href="https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/164934" xlink:show="new">Archival Resource Key</extref></unitid><unitid type="aspace_uri">/repositories/2/archival_objects/163888</unitid><unitdate datechar="creation" type="inclusive">undated</unitdate></did></c><c id="aspace_75a9cfd2448d455fe5958b3310456e14" level="item"><did><unittitle>Form: Pictures (2 items); Persons: Marmaduke H. Dent. Mrs. Marmaduke H. Dent and children, Carrie and Herbert shown in foreground; Places: Grafton, WV; Subjects: Home of Marmaduke H. Dent</unittitle><unitid type="ark"><extref xlink:actuate="onLoad" xlink:href="https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/164935" xlink:show="new">Archival Resource Key</extref></unitid><unitid type="aspace_uri">/repositories/2/archival_objects/163889</unitid><unitdate datechar="creation" normal="1885/1885" type="inclusive">1885</unitdate></did></c><c id="aspace_3ebc8ea89c619b7df8714ce658a872b6" level="item"><did><unittitle>Form: Picture (1 item); Persons: Marmaduke H. Dent and his son Herbert Dent; Places: Grafton, WV; Subjects: Second home of Marmaduke H. Dent, in Grafton, WV Marmaduke H. Dent and son, Herbert, pictured on steps</unittitle><unitid type="ark"><extref xlink:actuate="onLoad" xlink:href="https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/164936" xlink:show="new">Archival Resource Key</extref></unitid><unitid type="aspace_uri">/repositories/2/archival_objects/163890</unitid><unitdate datechar="creation" normal="1890/1895" type="inclusive">ca. 1890-1895</unitdate></did></c></dsc>
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