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Papers of Governor John Jeremiah Jacob
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FROM: Alexander, R. A.
TO: H. K. Lindsey
DATE: 1873 January 19
SUBJECT: Enclosing Certificate
ITEM NUMBER: 001


FROM: Armstrong, I. L.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1876 July 10
SUBJECT: Appoint David M. Flinn as Notary
ITEM NUMBER: 002


FROM: Atkinson, W. G.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1871 April 22
SUBJECT: Asking position as Engineer
ITEM NUMBER: 003


FROM: Auberiz, (?) John
TO: Thomas P. Shallcross
DATE: 1873 February
SUBJECT:
ITEM NUMBER: 004


FROM: Baird, W.
TO: "John" ----
DATE: 1871 March 30
SUBJECT: Position as Engineer
ITEM NUMBER: 005


FROM: Baird, W.
TO: Col. R. White
DATE: 1871 March 24
SUBJECT: Asking Mr. Hervy be appointed Superintendent of Road
ITEM NUMBER: 005


FROM: Baker, Lewis
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1871 February 7
SUBJECT: Objecting to Appointment of W. H. Harrison
ITEM NUMBER: 007


FROM: Baker, A. O.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1876 March 13
SUBJECT: Recommending Newton Guirs for Pardon
ITEM NUMBER: 006


FROM: Baker, Lewis
TO: --------------
DATE: 1871 April 10
SUBJECT: Recommending Lewis S. Newman
ITEM NUMBER: 007


FROM: Bakewell, T. H.
TO: J. S. Burdett
DATE: 1871 February 8
SUBJECT: Application for Superintendent Penitentiary
ITEM NUMBER: 008


FROM: Barrett, Frank
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1875 August 30
SUBJECT: Appointment as Notary Public
ITEM NUMBER: 009


FROM: Beattley, J. H.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1873 January 22
SUBJECT: Certificate of Agency
ITEM NUMBER: 010


FROM: Bell, M. J.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1875 May 20
SUBJECT: Removing property in Capitol Bldg. to Wharfboat.
ITEM NUMBER: 011


FROM: Bennett, George L.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1876 December 13
SUBJECT: Regarding Contract
ITEM NUMBER: 013


FROM: Bennett, E. A.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: no date
SUBJECT: Insurance
ITEM NUMBER: 012


FROM: Bennett, E. A.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1870 November 25
SUBJECT: Will appoint best men
ITEM NUMBER: 012


FROM: Bennett, E. A.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1876 January 13
SUBJECT: E. L. Bell as Acting Auditor
ITEM NUMBER: 012


FROM: Bennett, E. A.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1876 December 28
SUBJECT: Condition of School Fund
ITEM NUMBER: 012


FROM: Bennett, George L.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1876 December 8
SUBJECT: Printing Contract to W.J. Johnston of Wheeling
ITEM NUMBER: 013


FROM: Bennett, J. M.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1874 March 9
SUBJECT: Asking Matters at Asylum be looked into
ITEM NUMBER: 014


FROM: Best, A. W.
TO: E. A. Bennett
DATE: 1871 March 2
SUBJECT: Appointment as Superintendent of Penitentary
ITEM NUMBER: 015


FROM: Best, A. W.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1871 March 2
SUBJECT: Appointment as Superintendent of Penitentiary
ITEM NUMBER: 015


FROM: Boggs, J. P.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1872 September 25
SUBJECT: Election Returns
ITEM NUMBER: 016


FROM: Bolling, John
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1874 December 11
SUBJECT: Contract for Public Printing etc given to John W. Gentry, Charleston, W.Va.
ITEM NUMBER: 017


FROM: Bowyer, Jerome T.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1871 April 4
SUBJECT: Arrest of Botsford and Taylor
ITEM NUMBER: 018


FROM: Boyd, Rev. Samuel
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1871 November 18
SUBJECT: Emmigration to West Virginia
ITEM NUMBER: 019


FROM: Brannon, John
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1872 July 13
SUBJECT: Recommending Chenoweth for turnpike work
ITEM NUMBER: 019a


FROM: Brown, George F.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1875 September 7
SUBJECT: Appointment of Notary Public
ITEM NUMBER: 021


FROM: Brown, Charles
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1876 June 26
SUBJECT: Requesting Arms, Munitions etc. to Celebrate National Independence
ITEM NUMBER: 020


FROM: Brown, William G.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1874 February 2
SUBJECT: Resignation from Bd, of Regents of Deaf, Dumb and Blind Asylum
ITEM NUMBER: 023


FROM: Brown, George W.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1876 August 7
SUBJECT: Recommending Daist (?) for Pardon
ITEM NUMBER: 022


FROM: Burdett, John L.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1875 December 24
SUBJECT: Report From Treasurers Office
ITEM NUMBER: 024


FROM: Burdett, W. T.
TO: W. A. Cracraft
DATE: 1875 July 21
SUBJECT: Confine checks to Wheeling and Parkersburg
ITEM NUMBER: 025


FROM: Burns, John
TO: E. A. Bennett
DATE: 1871 March 25
SUBJECT: Apopintment as Superintendent of National Road
ITEM NUMBER: 026


FROM: Butler, C. T.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1877 February 23
SUBJECT: Appointment of State Chemist
ITEM NUMBER: 027


FROM: C. S. J.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1871 April 27
SUBJECT: Asks Pardon for Brother
ITEM NUMBER: 037


FROM: Caldwell, G. W.
TO: Maj. W. J. Slack
DATE: 1870 March 12
SUBJECT: Recommending R. L. Roberts to take census
ITEM NUMBER: 028


FROM: Campbell, John R.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1875 July 16
SUBJECT: Pardon for Charles J. Botsford
ITEM NUMBER: 030


FROM: Campbell, Albert
TO: J. M. Phelps
DATE: 1871 24
SUBJECT: Appointment as Chief Engineer
ITEM NUMBER: 029


FROM: Carlisle, W. S.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1876 July 18
SUBJECT: Appointment as Comissioner of Deeds
ITEM NUMBER: 031


FROM: Corey, C. M.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1873 January 21
SUBJECT: Insurance University Hall
ITEM NUMBER: 032


FROM: Cox, Susan
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1871 May 21
SUBJECT: Pardon for Brother
ITEM NUMBER: 033


FROM: Cractcraft, Charles A.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1872 June 13
SUBJECT: Rec.George Downey for appointment
ITEM NUMBER: 034


FROM: Cranmer, G. L.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1872 December 21
SUBJECT: Bill for Exp. for attending Meeting of Bd. of Trustees of Antietem National Cemetery ITEM NUMBER: 035


FROM: Cranmer, G.L.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1872 December 21
SUBJECT: Report as Trustee of Antietam National Cemetery
ITEM NUMBER: 035


FROM: Crothers, H. W.
TO: Judge -----
DATE: 1870 March 24
SUBJECT: Asking for influence for R. T. Roberts
ITEM NUMBER: 036


FROM: Crothers, H. W.
TO: H. Slack
DATE: 1870 March 14
SUBJECT: Recommending R.T. Roberts for appointment
ITEM NUMBER: 036


FROM: Davenport & Dovener
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1875 September 15
SUBJECT: Recommending John Walton As Notary Public
ITEM NUMBER: 038


FROM: Davis, Thomas E.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1876 October 19
SUBJECT: Recommending John Sommerville as Notary Public
ITEM NUMBER: 041


FROM: Davis, N. G.
TO: Board of Public Works
DATE: 1871 June 15
SUBJECT: Recommending G. S. Smith as Engineer
ITEM NUMBER: 040


FROM: Davis, C. C.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1871 February 20
SUBJECT: Congratulations on Election
ITEM NUMBER: 039


FROM: Davis, N. G.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1871 July 3
SUBJECT: Recommending Mr. Smith
ITEM NUMBER: 040


FROM: Dent, W. M.
TO: ------------
DATE: 1871 July 7
SUBJECT: Necessary Legislation to abolish the old Va. Land System
ITEM NUMBER: 043


FROM: Dent, J. W.
TO: E. A. Bennett
DATE: 1873
SUBJECT: Insurance Co. refuses to pay
ITEM NUMBER: 042


FROM: Dickinson, H. C.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1871 March 25
SUBJECT: Capt. Dickinson accepts position with N. & S. and W. Va. R. R.
ITEM NUMBER: 044


FROM: Dis Debar, J. H.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1871 June 19
SUBJECT: Immigrants from Norway and Sweden
ITEM NUMBER: 045


FROM: Doll, C. W.
TO: William Martin
DATE: 1876 March 23
SUBJECT: Change in Assessed Value of real estate
ITEM NUMBER: 046


FROM: Dovnan(?), John
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1877 December 26
SUBJECT: Petition in behalf of John Lamden
ITEM NUMBER: 047


FROM: Downey, George
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1871 July 28
SUBJECT: Pettition for Mr. Lunsford's Removal
ITEM NUMBER: 048


FROM: Duckwall, J. S.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1871 May 28
SUBJECT: Recommending George W. Hovermale
ITEM NUMBER: 049


FROM: Duncan, H. C.
TO: Capt. J. C. Whealer DATE: no date
SUBJECT: Fear trouble near Guyan at Election
ITEM NUMBER: 050


FROM: Ernest, W. C.
TO: Charles E. Dwight
DATE: 1877 June 12
SUBJECT: Certifying to Claims
ITEM NUMBER: 051


FROM: Everett, Thomas
TO: Jeff Jones
DATE: 1873 February 27
SUBJECT: Insurance Policies
ITEM NUMBER: 052


FROM: Faulkner, Charles J. (Jr)
TO: E. G. Alburtis
DATE: 1873 November 2
SUBJECT: Letter ragarding Blakney
ITEM NUMBER: 054


FROM: Faulkner, Hoge
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1871 May 24
SUBJECT: Pardon for Peter Kennedy
ITEM NUMBER: 055


FROM: Faulkner, Charles J.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1871 May 29
SUBJECT: Pardon for Mr. Kennedy
ITEM NUMBER: 053


FROM: Fish, Hamilton
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1871 October 12
SUBJECT: Commissioners to attend Centennial Aniversary of American Independence
ITEM NUMBER: 056


FROM: Flemming, Thomas
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1871 February 24
SUBJECT: Recommending B.W. Price as Supt.of Pen.
ITEM NUMBER: 057


FROM: Flesher, W. H.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1874 November 30
SUBJECT: Asking to be appointed Notary Public
ITEM NUMBER: 058


FROM: Foalke, Thomas
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1875 December 13
SUBJECT: A large bond holder of Public Debt.
ITEM NUMBER: 059


FROM: Gaines, ------
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1876 June 26
SUBJECT: Appoint J. J. Halstead instead of S. H. Carrick
ITEM NUMBER: 060


FROM: Galliway, Sam
TO: A. C. Boreman
DATE: 1864 January 29
SUBJECT: Knows nothing of Petioners
ITEM NUMBER: 061


FROM: Gano, G.
TO: I. B. Bryant
DATE: 1864 April 1
SUBJECT: Order of Board and Power of Attorney
ITEM NUMBER: 062


FROM: Goff, Nathan
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1871 June 10
SUBJECT: Dallis should be reprieved
ITEM NUMBER: 063


FROM: Grautham, John W.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1876 October 16
SUBJECT: Recommending Meredith Helm as Notary Public
ITEM NUMBER: 067


FROM: Gray, W. F.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: no date
SUBJECT: A loss of $150 and six weeks service
ITEM NUMBER: 064


FROM: Gray, W. F.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1871 March 21
SUBJECT: Feels is not wanted in State
ITEM NUMBER: 064


FROM: Gray, W. F.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1871 March 18
SUBJECT: Proclamation of "Grand Duke of Parkersburg"
ITEM NUMBER: 064


FROM: Gray, W. F.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1871 March 9
SUBJECT: Emmigrants to W.Va.
ITEM NUMBER: 064


FROM: Green, Charles
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1876 May 3
SUBJECT: Return Mr. Mendenhall to Board
ITEM NUMBER: 066


FROM: Groome, Jas. Black
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1874 July 15
SUBJECT: Selling Liquor in West Virginia
ITEM NUMBER: 065


FROM: Hackert, George
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: no date
SUBJECT: Another Notary Public for Gilmer County
ITEM NUMBER: 068


FROM: Harrison, N.
TO: W. E. Stevenson
DATE: 1870 March 1
SUBJECT: Resignation as Judge of 7th District
ITEM NUMBER: 070


FROM: Harrison, T. W.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1872 October 1
SUBJECT: No objection to course you suggest
ITEM NUMBER: 071


FROM: Hawly, Thomas H.
TO: W. Mollohan
DATE: 1870 June 29
SUBJECT: Recommending Pardon for Blankenship
ITEM NUMBER: 072


FROM: Helliben, M. F.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1873 September 26
SUBJECT: Resignation as Mermber of House of Delegates from Ohio County
ITEM NUMBER: 069


FROM: Hereford, Frank
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1871 January 1
SUBJECT: Recommending Thomas P. Shallcross as Superintendent of Penitentiary
ITEM NUMBER: 073


FROM: Hervey, James C.
TO: Board of Public Works
DATE: 1871 January 10
SUBJECT: Appointment as Superintendent of Cumberland Road
ITEM NUMBER: 074


FROM: Hilgard, J. E.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1876 October 2
SUBJECT: Set of Metric Standards No.22
ITEM NUMBER: 075


FROM: Hogue, J. S.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1871 March 18
SUBJECT: Appointment of Engineer in charge of Survey
ITEM NUMBER: 076


FROM: Howe, Eutaw
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1871 November 28
SUBJECT: Will you have my Draft (Telegram)?
ITEM NUMBER: 077


FROM: Howe ------
TO: H. D. Martin
DATE: no date
SUBJECT: Warrant And Arrest of Prisoners
ITEM NUMBER: 078


FROM: Hume, J. W.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1876 January 3
SUBJECT: "Trouble is before us"
ITEM NUMBER: 079


FROM: Hurxthal, F. P.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1876 August 15
SUBJECT: Commission as Notary
ITEM NUMBER: 080


FROM: Hurxthal, F. P.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1876 August 25
SUBJECT: Thanks for appointment as Notary
ITEM NUMBER: 080


FROM: Jacob, J. J.
TO:
DATE: 1871-1877
SUBJECT: W. Va. Institutions - Penitentiary, Insane Asylum, Deaf Dumb and Blind Asylum
ITEM NUMBER: 174


FROM: Jacob, J. J.
TO:
DATE: 1871-1877
SUBJECT: U. S. Marshall Material (Hedgeman Slack), Census
ITEM NUMBER: 173


FROM: Jacob, J. J.
TO:
DATE: 1871-1877
SUBJECT: Treasury Department - Vouchers, Receipts, Invoices
ITEM NUMBER: 172


FROM: Jacob, J. J.
TO:
DATE: 1871-1877
SUBJECT: Petitions and Requests for Pardon
ITEM NUMBER: 171


FROM: Jacob, J. J.
TO:
DATE: 1871-1877
SUBJECT: Legislative Material - House Bills, Senate Bills, Impeachment of State Treasurer, Bills and Resolutions Rejected, Petitions to Legislature, Governor's Proclamation, Insurance Policy
ITEM NUMBER: 170


FROM: Jacob, J. J.
TO:
DATE: 1871-1877
SUBJECT: Election Material, Election Returns, etc.
ITEM NUMBER: 169


FROM: Jacob, J. J.
TO:
DATE: 1871-1877
SUBJECT: Court Cases
ITEM NUMBER: 168


FROM: Jacob, J. J.
TO:
DATE: 1871-1877
SUBJECT: W. Va. Schools - Glenville, W. Va. University, Shepherd College, State Normal
ITEM NUMBER: 175


FROM: Jacob, Alex M.
TO: "Cousin John"
DATE: 1870 August 5
SUBJECT: Congratulations on Nomination
ITEM NUMBER: 081


FROM: Jacob, Alex M.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1870 November 3
SUBJECT: Congratulations on Election
ITEM NUMBER: 081


FROM: Jacob, Alex M.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1870 November 16
SUBJECT: Misunderstood his application
ITEM NUMBER: 081


FROM: Jacob, Alex M.
TO: Board of Public Works
DATE: 1871 January 30
SUBJECT: Recommending Frank Walters
ITEM NUMBER: 081


FROM: Jacob, Alex M.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1871 March 17
SUBJECT: How are appointments working? Will there be a decision soon?
ITEM NUMBER: 081


FROM: Jacob, Alex M.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1871 March 27
SUBJECT: Will send recommendations
ITEM NUMBER: 081


FROM: Jacob, James
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1871 August 5
SUBJECT: Shall William come on immediately
ITEM NUMBER: 082


FROM: Jacob, J. J.
TO: William Comer
DATE: 1871 July 1
SUBJECT: Have made Assignment of U.S.Bonds
ITEM NUMBER: 083


FROM: Jacob, J. J.
TO: Gov. Walker of Va.
DATE: 1871 August 17
SUBJECT: Commissioners appointed to treat with Va. regarding State Debt
ITEM NUMBER: 083


FROM: Jacob, J. J.
TO:
DATE: 1871-1877
SUBJECT: Miscellaneous - Committee report to purchase books for State Library; Commonwealth of Va pledges to make good $5000 due George W. Seymour, executor of Lewis Summers; Fire Warden's Notice; Goods stored in Governor's Storeroom; letters no names; Insurance policies of State Library; List of prominent Democrats in Mercer and McDowell; List of jurors who tried Lafayette Elza; List of Shepherd College Cadets; List of convicts concerned in the attempt to escape from penitentiary; Record of counties by name valuation, etc; Report of Board of Supervisors of Harrison County; Report of Greenbrier Boating Company; Reward for Miller
ITEM NUMBER: 176


FROM: Jacob, J. J.
TO: Rev. D. W. Fisher
DATE: 1871 December 1
SUBJECT: Resignation as Member of Board of Regents for Deaf,Dumb and Blind Asylum-Refused
ITEM NUMBER: 083


FROM: Jacob, J. J.
TO: W. R. Hall
DATE: 1873 October
SUBJECT: Wants order on Wheeling Bank for $14,000 of Bonds
ITEM NUMBER: 083


FROM: Jacob, J. J.
TO: James M. Kemper Gov. of Virginia
DATE: 1875 November 24
SUBJECT: C.& O. R. R. Co. Road Incomplete
ITEM NUMBER: 083


FROM: Jacob, J. J.
TO: Joseph Smith
DATE: 1875 May 14
SUBJECT: Removing Public Property now in State House in Charleston to Wheeling
ITEM NUMBER: 083


FROM: Jacob, J. J.
TO: Comissioner of Public Printing
DATE: 1874 December 14
SUBJECT: Approved Contract for Public Printing and Binding
ITEM NUMBER: 083


FROM: Jamison, John A.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1875 May 19
SUBJECT: Wanting Material for Book "Constitutional Convention"
ITEM NUMBER: 084


FROM: Johnston, David E.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1874 June 29
SUBJECT: Offer a reward for arrest of Reuben B. Price
ITEM NUMBER: 085


FROM: Johnston, L. S.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1876 April 5
SUBJECT: Recommending Dr. D. C. Bagley
ITEM NUMBER: 086


FROM: Johnston, David E.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1875 February 13
SUBJECT: Case of Morgan Vs. Price
ITEM NUMBER: 085


FROM: Jones, Z. M.
TO: To Whom it may Concern
DATE: 1876 September 21
SUBJECT: Recommending George Warren
ITEM NUMBER: 087


FROM: Kelley, B. F.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1871 February 16
SUBJECT: Recommending J. C. Hervey for Superintendent National Road
ITEM NUMBER: 088


FROM: Kemper, Jas. L.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1875 November 22
SUBJECT: Commissions of W. Va. cooperate with Commissions of Virginia
ITEM NUMBER: 089


FROM: Kidd, John H.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1871 June 19
SUBJECT: Resignation as Private Secy.
ITEM NUMBER: 090


FROM: Kilbreth, Jas. P.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1873 February 5
SUBJECT: Introducing Jeff Jones
ITEM NUMBER: 091


FROM: Kunts, W. A.
TO: H. M. Mathews
DATE: 1877 December 5
SUBJECT: Pardon for Susana Mark
ITEM NUMBER: 092


FROM: Kuper & Smith
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1873 January 3
SUBJECT: Releasing attachment
ITEM NUMBER: 094


FROM: Kuper, W. A.
TO: H. M. Mathews
DATE: 1871 February 25
SUBJECT: Recommending Appointment G. C.Dickinson
ITEM NUMBER: 093


FROM: Late, William M.
TO: J. S. Burdett
DATE: 1871 April 7
SUBJECT: Introducing Frank Carpenter
ITEM NUMBER: 095


FROM: Leonard, D. H.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: ????/03/08
SUBJECT: Instroducing P. H. Dailey
ITEM NUMBER: 096


FROM: Lewis, C. E.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1872 October 22
SUBJECT: Contest between Lewis and Harrison
ITEM NUMBER: 097


FROM: Lewis, C. E.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1872 October 15
SUBJECT: Notice of contest
ITEM NUMBER: 097


FROM: Lewis
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1872 November 11
SUBJECT: Contest and Report
ITEM NUMBER: 097


FROM: Lightburn, B. F.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1876 June 26
SUBJECT: Notary Public for Freeman Creek District
ITEM NUMBER: 098


FROM: Lilly, J. B.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1875 October 20
SUBJECT: Would like to be released before cold weather
ITEM NUMBER: 099


FROM: Lindy, S.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1876 September 26
SUBJECT: Receipts will not be equal to demands upon treasury
ITEM NUMBER: 100


FROM: Long, S. H.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1874 March 2
SUBJECT: Requisitions applied for
ITEM NUMBER: 102


FROM: Loomis, George
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1872 December 14
SUBJECT: Robert S. Brown selected
ITEM NUMBER: 101


FROM: Martin, M. G.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1871 May 9
SUBJECT: Too dim
ITEM NUMBER: 103


FROM: Mason, J. W.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1876 March 31
SUBJECT: Board of Equalization for state taxes
ITEM NUMBER: 104


FROM: Mathew, John W.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1873 October 14
SUBJECT: Compromised with insurance co.
ITEM NUMBER: 106


FROM: Mathews, C. A.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: no date
SUBJECT: Lightning rods for State House
ITEM NUMBER: 105


FROM: Mayer, D.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1871 October 31
SUBJECT: Superintendent of Kanawha River Navigation Co.
ITEM NUMBER: 107


FROM: Mayer, D.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1871 November 23
SUBJECT: Asking for $200. Expenses
ITEM NUMBER: 107


FROM: Mayer, D.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1874 March 3
SUBJECT: Resignation as "Vacine Agent"
ITEM NUMBER: 107


FROM: McCollock, Samuel B.
TO: State of W.Va.
DATE: 1897 February 8
SUBJECT: Ten indictments against Alex. C. Quarrier
ITEM NUMBER: 108


FROM: McCoy, J. W.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1874 February 19
SUBJECT: Case of Zac and Jefferson Taylor
ITEM NUMBER: 109


FROM: McCulloch, R. C.
TO: Maj. George C. Trimble
DATE: 1876 March 5
SUBJECT: Furnish armory with arms etc. lost by burning of armory
ITEM NUMBER: 110


FROM: McDowell, John
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1871 January 28
SUBJECT: Appointment as collector of tolls on Kanawha River
ITEM NUMBER: 111


FROM: McDowell, John
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: Bd. of Public Works
SUBJECT: Calling Attention to application for appointment as collector of tolls
ITEM NUMBER: 111


FROM: McGrew, J. C.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1876 June 27
SUBJECT: Arms and Ammunition for celebrating 4th of July
ITEM NUMBER: 112


FROM: McNeil, Paul
TO: Maj. E. A. Bennett
DATE: 1871 April 1
SUBJECT: Objecting to work of Col. Samuel Young as Superintendent of Pocahontas and Webster Turnpike
ITEM NUMBER: 113


FROM: Middleton, John H.
TO: Mr. Gallagher
DATE: 1872 January 11
SUBJECT: Asking for Pardon
ITEM NUMBER: 114


FROM: Miller, Russell
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1873 February 12
SUBJECT: Andes Insurance Company
ITEM NUMBER: 115


FROM: Miller, W. W.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1871 June 15
SUBJECT: Recommending George Downey as Superintendent of Cumberland Rd.
ITEM NUMBER: 116


FROM: Newman, Lewis S.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1871 August 5
SUBJECT: will Joshua Burley be appointed supt?
ITEM NUMBER: 117


FROM: Newman, Lewis S.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1871 April 11, 08/05
SUBJECT: Sending testimonials. Will Joshua Burley be appointed Supt.?
ITEM NUMBER: 117


FROM: Norcross, James
TO: E. A. Bennett
DATE: 1871 January 21
SUBJECT: Recommending Shallcross
ITEM NUMBER: 118


FROM: Oakes, James W.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1870 December 17
SUBJECT: Fitness true criterion of appointment
ITEM NUMBER: 119


FROM: Owens, T. F.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1871 August 24
SUBJECT: Gov. Walker at White Sulphur Springs
ITEM NUMBER: 120


FROM: Patterson, T. L.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1871 April 12
SUBJECT: regarding survey
ITEM NUMBER: 121


FROM: Patton, Thomas J
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: no date
SUBJECT: Democratic victory
ITEM NUMBER: 122


FROM: Pendleton, J. H.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1871 March 1
SUB JECT: Recommending Lewis Lunsford For Reappointment Superintendent National Road
ITEM NUMBER: 123


FROM: Peters, John A.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1871 March 15
SUBJECT: Sending petition
ITEM NUMBER: 124


FROM: Peters, John A.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1870 November 25
SUBJECT: Congratulations
ITEM NUMBER: 124


FROM: Peterson, Jasper
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: no date
SUBJECT: Recommending George E. Kayser For Pardon
ITEM NUMBER: 125


FROM: Powell, Barna
TO: Hon. C. Hedrick
DATE: 1875 June 09
SUBJECT: Asking William H. Flesher be appointed Notary Public for Roane Co.
ITEM NUMBER: 126


FROM: Price, E. W.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1871 March 20
SUBJECT: Recommending Dr. Robt. McCarrier as Superintendent of Penitentiary
ITEM NUMBER: 127


FROM: Price, E. W.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1871 January 23
SUBJECT: Thanking for kindness and friendship.
ITEM NUMBER: 127


FROM: Price, E. W.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1870 December 15
SUBJECT: Wants to be one of the Directors of Penitentiary
ITEM NUMBER: 127


FROM: Price,Samuel
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1876 October 24
SUBJECT: Recommending Dr. Robt. McCheseny as Superintendent of Public Warehouse at Parkersburg
ITEM NUMBER: 128


FROM: Roamer, E.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1871 March 9
SUBJECT: Emigration to W. Va.
ITEM NUMBER: 129


FROM: Rogers, F. R.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1877 February 22
SUBJECT: Appointment as State Chemist
ITEM NUMBER: 130


FROM: Rosset, D. D.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1871 July 7
SUBJECT: Reform
ITEM NUMBER: 131


FROM: Ruians(?) John
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1871 March 27
SUBJECT: Wants to get Emigrants from Ireland
ITEM NUMBER: 132


FROM: S, O. B.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1875 September 15
SUBJECT: Appointment of notary public
ITEM NUMBER: 145


FROM: Salsbury, J.
TO: Board of Public Works
DATE: 1871 January 12
SUBJECT: Recommending James C. Hervey as Superintendent of Cumberland Rd.
ITEM NUMBER: 133


FROM: Sauvagent, L. J.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1876 October 17
SUBJECT: Appointment to take charge of heaters at new Capitol Bldg.
ITEM NUMBER: 134


FROM: Shallcross, Thomas P.
TO: James Morrow
DATE: 1873 January 6
SUBJECT: Request for Pardon- DeWitt Gee
ITEM NUMBER: 135


FROM: Shallcross, Thomas P.
TO: John Asberry
DATE: 1873 November 21
SUBJECT: Has John Schmidt means of support if pardoned?
ITEM NUMBER: 135


FROM: Shallcross, Thomas P.
TO: Benjamin Dailey
DATE: 1871 September 7
SUBJECT: Request for pardon-Charles H. Younger
ITEM NUMBER: 135


FROM: Shallcross, Thomas P.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1871 March 3
SUBJECT: Must attend U.S. Court at New Orleans
ITEM NUMBER: 135


FROM: Shallcross, Thomas P.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1871 December 11
SUBJECT: Request for Pardon-Stephen Hicks
ITEM NUMBER: 135


FROM: Shrewsbury, Alfred
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1876 April 20
SUBJECT: Understands duties of notary public, proper forms, etc.
ITEM NUMBER: 136


FROM: Smith, Benjamin H.
TO: Board of Public Works
DATE: 1871 March 12
SUBJECT: Recommending Albert Campbell as engineer
ITEM NUMBER: 137


FROM: Smith, I.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: no date
SUBJECT: Rule against chief executive of state
ITEM NUMBER: 138


FROM: Smith, Benjamin H.
TO: Board of Public Works
DATE: 1871 March 14
SUBJECT: Recommending Lewis Lunsford as Superintendent Nat. Road
ITEM NUMBER: 137


FROM: Smith, I.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1875 May 15
SUBJECT: Executive Power in opposition to judicial rights
ITEM NUMBER: 138


FROM: Sterling, Capt. H.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1874 October 29
SUBJECT: Resignation As Captain 'A' Wheeling Blues, W.V.N.G.
ITEM NUMBER: 139


FROM: Stevenson, William L.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1871 April 17
SUBJECT: Introducing Philip
ITEM NUMBER: 141


FROM: Stevenson, Orlando
TO: D. H. Marshall
DATE: no date
SUBJECT: Appointment of Chadwick
ITEM NUMBER: 140


FROM: Stevenson, Orlando
TO: Manhattan Engraving Company
DATE: no date
SUBJECT: Purchase of seals
ITEM NUMBER: 140


FROM: Sturgiss, Berkshire
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1876 March 30
SUBJECT: Recommending Jas. S. Watson as notary public
ITEM NUMBER: 142


FROM: Sweeney, J.
TO: Board of Public Works
DATE: 1871 February 27
SUBJECT: Recommending Lewis Lunsford as Superintendent National Road
ITEM NUMBER: 143


FROM: Sydenstricker, O. P.
TO: Secy. Andes Ins. Co.
DATE: 1872 December 7
SUBJECT: Cancelling policies
ITEM NUMBER: 144.


FROM: Taylor, J. M.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1876 October 10
SUBJECT: Information regarding reports, etc.
ITEM NUMBER: 146


FROM: Templeton, Howard
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1877 January 29
SUBJECT: Bill for publication of gov. proclamation
ITEM NUMBER: 147


FROM: Thompson, William W.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1871 November 27
SUBJECT: Recommending Mr. Thornburg
ITEM NUMBER: 148


FROM: Tingle, George R.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1871/?/27
SUBJECT: Recommending Charles Otterson Superintendent of Cumberland Road
ITEM NUMBER: 151


FROM: Tomlinson, W. H.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1871 August 22
SUBJECT: Crookham [?] Case
ITEM NUMBER: 149


FROM: Trimble, George C.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1874 October 1
SUBJECT: Resignation as Captain of Co. C WV National Guard
ITEM NUMBER: 150


FROM: Vance, Jas. Nelson
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1871 March 17
SUBJECT: On special deposit a tin box, "subject to the order of the governor of W. Va."
ITEM NUMBER: 152


FROM: Wadkins, D. M.
TO: Secretary Felpson
DATE: no date
SUBJECT: asking for pardon
ITEM NUMBER: 153


FROM: Wagner, John
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1873 June 28
SUBJECT: Have delivered the certificates to Mr. Willey
ITEM NUMBER: 154


FROM: Wagner, John
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1871 November 28
SUBJECT: Have made the exchange of US bonds
ITEM NUMBER: 154


FROM: Wainwright, O. J.
TO: Board of Public Works
DATE: 1871 April 6
SUBJECT: Wants to have one surveying party
ITEM NUMBER: 155


FROM: Walsh, G. W.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1875 June 3
SUBJECT: Recommending Judge Jamison
ITEM NUMBER: 156


FROM: Walsh, G. W.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1873 May 22
SUBJECT: Commissioners to ascertain and define boundary line between Va. and W. Va.
ITEM NUMBER: 156


FROM: Walton, John
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1875 September 15
SUBJECT: Asking commission notary public
ITEM NUMBER: 157


FROM: Wetzel, R. T.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1873 January 16
SUBJECT: All policies of Andes Insurance Company have been cancelled
ITEM NUMBER: 158


FROM: Wheat, Jas. S.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1871 February 27
SUBJECT: Recommending Lewis Lunsford as Superintendent Nat. Road
ITEM NUMBER: 159


FROM: Wheat, G. A.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1873 January 22
SUBJECT: Reinsurance in Franklin Insurance Co.
ITEM NUMBER: 160


FROM: Wheeler, D.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1876 February 11
SUBJECT: Recommending J. D. Hall as notary public
ITEM NUMBER: 161


FROM: White, Robert
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1876 November 29
SUBJECT: Against resignation of Mr. Fisher
ITEM NUMBER: 162


FROM: White, Robert
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1876 November 28
SUBJECT: Thinks still a member of the board
ITEM NUMBER: 162


FROM: Whitesearver, J. T.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1871 March 6
SUBJECT: Congratulations to Governor
ITEM NUMBER: 163


FROM: Williams, O. L.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1871 May 4
SUBJECT: Recommending Patrick Daly to take place Debar formerly held
ITEM NUMBER: 164


FROM: Wilson, A.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1871 May 3
SUBJECT: Direct Mr. Lunsford to make deposit in Peoples Bank of Wheeling
ITEM NUMBER: 165


FROM: Wilson, Willis
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1870 November 5
SUBJECT: Congratulations from Jefferson County
ITEM NUMBER: 166


FROM: Wilson, A.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1871 March 1
SUBJECT: Recommending L. Lunsford as Superintendent of Cumberland Road
ITEM NUMBER: 165


FROM: Wilson, A.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1871 January 11
SUBJECT: Recommending Jas. C. Hervey as Superintendent of Cumberland Road
ITEM NUMBER: 165


FROM: Yates, Thomas G.
TO: J. J. Jacob
DATE: 1871 February 22
SUBJECT: Recommending Daniel S. Thornburg as Superintendent of Cumberland Road
ITEM NUMBER: 167


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