Cedar Grove, Farming, Mining, and Milling, Records, 1841/1894

Access and use

Location of collection:
West Virginia and Regional History Center
West Virginia & Regional History Center
West Virginia University
P.O. Box 6069
1549 University Avenue
Morgantown, WV 26506
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Lori Hostuttler
Phone: (304) 293-3536
Restrictions:

No special access restriction applies.

Terms of access:

Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the Permissions and Copyright page on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.

Preferred citation:

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Cedar Grove, Farming, Mining, and Milling, Records, A&M 3443, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Summary

Extent:
0.7 Linear Feet Summary: 7 1/2 in. (1 document case, 5 in.); (1 document case, 2 1/2 in.)
Abstract:
Short Description: Records of Cedar Grove Mining Company, Tompkins Estate, and Cedar Grove Mills, West Virginia. Includes scrip stub book (1884) and account ledgers for company store (1873-75, 1880-81, 1894) of Cedar Grove Mining; ledger by Tompkins for farm tavern register (1846), list of slaves, and general accounting records (1850s), among other items; ledger by Tompkins for miscellaneous accounts, stage coach accounts, agreements with tenant farmers, among other items (1841-43); day book (1884-1885) and shipping book (1883-84) for Cedar Grove Mills.
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Cedar Grove, Farming, Mining, and Milling, Records, A&M 3443, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Background

Physical location:
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: West Virginia & Regional History Center
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard