A&M 2052Thomas Scott (1772-1856), Facsimiles and Transcriptions of Papers, 1700-1856 A&M 2052Staff 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 08:05:25 -0400.Description is written in: English, Latin script.Describing Archives: A Content Standard West Virginia and Regional History Center Thomas Scott (1772-1856), Facsimiles and Transcriptions of Papers Scott, Thomas, 1772-1856 A&M 2052 Archival Resource Key Previous Archival Resource Key Previous Archival Resource Key Previous Archival Resource Key /repositories/2/resources/5904 0.25 Linear Feet Summary: 3 in. (1 small flat storage box) undated Facsimiles of manuscripts and typescript transcriptions of the papers of a traveling minister of the Methodist Episcopal Church who became a lawyer and a judge. Topics include Captain Michael Cresap, Chief Logan, western massacres during the Revolutionary War, customs and privations of the western settlers, the Kentucky frontier, Methodism in the west, old preachers, and historical recollections. Scott was assigned circuits in Berkeley, Frederick, Gloucester, Ohio, and Stafford counties of Virginia, and, after 1801, he moved permanently to Ohio. Material covers the years 1700-1856. 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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Kentucky Ohio Stafford County (Va.) Churches -- Methodist Episcopal Churches -- Methodist Church buildings Judges - letters and papers. Lawyers - letters and papers. Ministers - letters and papers. Indians of North America Frontier and pioneer life Revolutionary War. Logan, James, -1780 Corbly, John, 1733-1803 Cresap, Michael, 1742-1775 Scott, Thomas.