War Records Collection

Series 1: Personal Papers

1 Alburtis, William A. Papers, 1837-1839. (49 items) Concerns military operations in Florida
2 Chapline, William, defendant. Court records, 1815-1816. (4 items)
3 Farrar, John S. Record book, 1814-1822. (1 vol.) Contains records of General Robert Porterfield's brigade and court martial records for the period of the War of 1812. Also contains accounts of personal and legal papers

Series 2 Military Units Records

1 Ohio militia. 1st regiment. Commission, 1811 March 20, of Benjamin Sayre
2 Virginia cavalry. 3rd regiment. Appointment, 1821 February 26, of Doctor Lee Griggs
3 Virginia militia. 2nd regiment. Captain John Wilson's company. Records, 1814. 1 vol.
4 Virginia militia. 4th regiment Commissions, 1835-1841. (2 items)
5 Virginia militia. 5th regiment. Captain Jesse Henkle's company. Muster roll, 1815. (typescript copy)
6 Virginia militia. 6th regiment. Captain David Van Meter's company. Records, 1814. 1 vol.
7 Virginia militia. 11th regiment. Commission, 1797 July 11, of thomas Haymond
8 Virginia militia. 170th regiment. Commission, 1847 June 15, of Wilson B. Cunningham.
9 West Virginia infantry. 1st regiment. Discharge papers, 1898. (2 items)
10 Captain George J. Davisson's company of Harrison County. Roster, 1814 January-May. (photoduplicate [negative])
11 Captain William Haymond's company. Financial records, 1777. (photoduplicate)
12 Captain Joseph Johnson's company of Harrison county. Roster, 1814 August-November. (photoduplicate [negative])
13 Captain John Whitzill's company of Monongalia county. Pay abstract, 1778 April-July

Oversized items placed in MAP COLLECTION

14 Ma 51-1 10th Virginia regiment of foot. Captains Nathan Reid and Henry Conways' companies. Muster roll, 1778 August
15 Ma 51-2 U.S. infantry. 11th regiment. Captain E.W. McComas' company. Muster roll, 1847-1848. (photoduplicate [negative])
16 Ma 51-3 U.S. infantry. 11th regiment. Captain George W. Chayton's company. Muster roll, 1847-1848. (photoduplicate [negative])
17 Ma 51-4 U.S. infantry. 28th regiment. Captain Henry C. Girty(?)'s company. Descriptive roll [n.d.] (photoduplicate)
18 Ma 51-5 "Organization of the militia of the state of Virginia." 1814
19 Ma 51-6 Virginia infantry. 2nd regiment. Captain James Morgan's company. Muster roll, 1812
20 Ma 51-7 Virginia militia. 2nd regiment. Captain John Simmons company. Records, 1812-1813. (7 items) (photoduplicate [negative])
21 Ma 51-8 Virginia militia. 76th regiment. Captain John Fairfax's company. Annual return, 1818
22 Ma 51-9 Captain Spurlock's company of Cabell (?) County. Pension list, 1815-1862

Series 3 Pension lists

Oversized items placed in MAP COLLECTION

Ms79-20.1:1 W.A. Alburtis Collection

Correspondence

1 Henry Bedinger to W.A. Alburtis, January 21, 1837 regarding in what department of Army do you wish to be placed
2 John T. Van Metre to W.A. Alburtis, June 11, 1837 regarding can get barracks belonging to John Borace at moderate rent
3 R. Jones to W.A. Alburtis, March 31, 1837 regarding defer proceeding to your regiment until last of April
4 Major G. Loomis to W.A. Alburtis, October 1, 1838 regarding delay is embarrassing him much
5 W.S. Ketchum to W.A. Alburtis, January 9, 1839 regarding keep in hand at least two month' subsistence and forage in addition to ordinary supply
6 Albion K. Parris to W.A. Alburtis, April 30, 1839 regarding please correct voucher and return
7 Peter Hagnor to W.A. Alburtis, May 2, 1839 regarding balance differing from statement
8 W.A. Alburtis to ? , May 5, 1839 regarding report
9 W.A. Alburtis to Albion Parris, May 25, 1839 regarding explaining vouchers
10 W.A. Alburtis to Peter Hagnor, May 25, 1839 regarding explanation as requested
11 W.A. Alburtis to ? , December 21, 1839 regarding certificate of wastage
12 J.K. Arnett to W.A. Alburtis, February 8, 1840 regarding personal matters