A&M 1973William A. Moreland, Collector, Papers, 1794-1958 A&M 1973Staff of the West Virginia & Regional History CenterWest Virginia and Regional History Center

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This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2025-08-30 08:03:18 -0400.EnglishDescribing Archives: A Content Standard West Virginia and Regional History Center William A. Moreland, Collector, Papers Moreland, William A., 1916-1986 A&M 1973 Archival Resource Key Previous Archival Resource Key Previous Archival Resource Key Previous Archival Resource Key /repositories/2/resources/5695 0.01 Linear Feet Summary: 24 items (1 folder, 13 items); (1 oversize folder, 11 items) 1794-1958 Papers of Alexander Smith and George W. Brown. The Smith papers are letters and receipts, 1794-1814, and include a letter from N. Suter commenting on a naval battle of the War of 1812, current prices, government, and business conditions and receipts for the payment for slaves. The Brown letters, 1870-1886, concern a gift to West Virginia University, marriage, and payment of land taxes. Correspondents or persons mentioned include Alexander Martin and John W. Mason. Receipts, 1881-1894, are for taxes paid by the Brown, Miller and Co. Also included are certificates of appointment and commissions, 1858-1921, for Virginia Militia, Quartermaster General and Adjutant General of the state of West Virginia, the Collector of Internal Revenue, the U.S. Army Officers' Reserve Corps, the National Guard, and a membership certificate for the Society of the Army of West Virginia. 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 Conditions Governing Access

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 Militia - Virginia - Quartermaster General. Militia - Virginia. Militia Slaves and slavery. Taxation Veterans - Society of the Army of West Virginia. United States -- History -- War of 1812 Brown, Miller and Company United States. National Guard United States. Army. Officers' Reserve Corps United States. Internal Revenue Service West Virginia. Adjutant General's Office West Virginia University Brown, George W. Martin, Alexander. Mason, John W. Moreland, William A., 1916-1986 Smith, Alexander. Suter, N.