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1. Interview with Dan Howechyn

Author

Howechyn, Dan. and Howechyn, Dan.

Subjects
Blacksmiths South Carolina York., Blacksmithing., Forging., Forgeage., blacksmithing., forging (metal forming), Forging, Blacksmiths, Blacksmithing, South Carolina York
Abstract

IN PROCESSING Mr. Howechyn, a blacksmith from York, South Carolina. discusses why he moved to the south, how he became interested in blacksmithing and the art of blacksmithing.

Published
1984

2. Joseph and Henry Bennett Papers

Author

Bennett, Joseph and Henry and Bennett, Joseph and Henry

Subjects
Blacksmithing., Church buildings., Education., Genealogy., Indians of North America., Land use., Mining. SEE ALSO Coal mining., Schools. SEE ALSO Academies, Forgeage., Utilisation du sol., Blacksmithing., Church buildings., Education., Genealogy., Indians of North America., Land use.
Abstract

The "View now" link directs to the finding aid only. Please email wvrhcref@mail.wvu.edu or call 304-293-3536 for more information about accessing collection A&M 1731 Joseph and Henry Bennett Papers, 1849-1923. Letters of Henry and Joseph Bennett concerning travel by sea from New York to Chagres, Panama, overland across Panama and by ship to San Francisco in 1851. Letters from California, 1852-1853, discuss arrival of immigrants; employment conditions and wages; gambling and social life in San Francisco; investment opportunities; conditions in the gold mines; travel by steamboat to Hangtown (Placerville); churches; crime; Indians; mining profits; cost of land; ranching; blacksmith and plough shop in Santa Clara; digging a canal to take water from the American River to supply Hangtown, Coon Hollow, and Gold Hill; and Webber Run. Two letters by Joseph Bennett from Australia in l853 comment on mining, living conditions, profits of mining, and criminals sent from Great Britain. There is one 1849 letter to Samuel Bennett from relatives in Sheffield, England. There are several items of Jacobs family correspondence, 1880-1923, concerning family affairs, schools, economic conditions in Jackson County, and Monongalia County taxes in 1907.

3. Daniel E. Strayer, Blacksmith, Business Ledger

Author

Strayer, Daniel E. and Strayer, Daniel E.

Subjects
Account books., Blacksmithing., Strayer family, Strayer, Daniel E., Forgeage., Account books., Blacksmithing.
Abstract

The "View now" link directs to the finding aid only. Please email wvrhcref@mail.wvu.edu or call 304-293-3536 for more information about accessing collection A&M 1124 Daniel E. Strayer, Blacksmith, Business Ledger, 1820-27. Ledger of a Jefferson County blacksmith, Daniel E. Strayer. There are entries for each customer, including their method of payment, such as cash, exchange, etc.

4. Bean Family Papers

Author

Bean family and Bean family

Subjects
Bean, Samuel., Bean, Thomas., Blacksmithing., Distilling., Gilmore family, Hardy County - Justice of the Peace dockets., Postal service., Taxation., Postal Service, Taxes, Forgeage., Impôt., Postes., Blacksmithing., Postal service., Taxation.
Abstract

The "View now" link directs to the finding aid only. Please email wvrhcref@mail.wvu.edu or call 304-293-3536 for more information about accessing collection A&M 0484 Bean Family Papers, 1833-1887. Papers and six manuscript volumes of Samuel and Thomas Bean and other members of the Bean settlement near Fabius, Hardy County. The volumes, 1833-1884, are accounts for the post office at Fabius, and for school taxes, blacksmithing, shoemaking, distilling, and other goods and services. There are lists of birth dates of members of the Gilmore family; scattered agricultural records; justice of the peace judgment dockets, 1848-1887; and loose business and post office records of Samuel Bean.

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