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Farnsworth Family Collection
Ms2005-041

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Box 1

Folder 1
DDT Farnsworth, pre-war, 1855-1858 (6 items)

  • DDT Farnsworth to mother, 4 November 1855
  • DDT Farnsworth to mother, 20 March 1856
  • DDT Farnsworth to mother, 28 January 1856
  • DDT Farnsworth to father and mother, 28 June? 1857
  • DDT Farnsworth to brother, 9 August 1857
  • DDT Farnsworth to father and mother, 4 November 1858

    Folder 2
    DDT Farnsworth, Civil War, 1862-1864 (5 items)

  • DDT Farnsworth to father, 10 November 1862
  • DDT Farnsworth to father, 11 July 1863
  • DDT Farnsworth to William W. Warder, 17 July 1863
  • DDT Farnsworth to father and mother, 13 February 1864
  • DDT Farnsworth to father and mother, 12 October 1864

    Folder 3
    DDT Farnsworth, Senate/government, post-Civil War, 1866-1870 (5 items)

  • DDT Farnsworth to father, 26 November 1866
  • DDT Farnsworth to father, 15 February 1867
  • DDT Farnsworth to father and mother, 27 February 1869 (only letter written while governor)
  • DDT Farnsworth to father, 26 January 1870
  • DDT Farnsworth to father, 25 October 1870

    Folder 4
    DDT Farnsworth, post-war, 1869-1891 (12 items)

  • DDT Farnsworth to Moses Farnsworth, 2 June 1879
  • DDT Farnsworth to Moses Farnsworth, 10 December 1879
  • DDT Farnsworth to Moses Farnsworth, 8 September 1888
  • DDT Farnsworth to Moses Farnsworth, 11 August 1891
  • Envelope to M. W. Farnsworth, postmark n.d.
  • Envelope to James Farnsworth, postmark n.d.
  • Envelope to Moses W. Farnsworth, postmark dated 11 August 1891
  • Receipt dated 13 December 1869
  • Receipt dated 14 May 1880
  • Receipt dated 21 October 1886
  • Receipt dated 26 October 1886
  • Receipt dated 25 November 1887

    Folder 5
    Moses W. Farnsworth, Correspondence, 1856-1903 (69 items)

    Folder 6
    Moses W. Farnsworth, Estate Papers 1896-1905 (21 items)

    Folder 7
    Moses W. Farnsworth, Justice of the Peace Papers, 1821-1882 (60 items)

    Folder 8
    Moses W. Farnsworth, Miscellaneous Papers, 1868-1904 (15 items)

    Folder 9
    Moses W. Farnsworth, Receipts 1853-1903 (110 items)

    Folder 10
    James S. Farnsworth Papers, 1810-1870 (71 items)

    Folder 11
    James C. Farnsworth Papers, 1891-1950 (105 items)

    Folder 12
    Bonnie Farnsworth Papers, 1917-1972 (13 items)


    Box 2

    Folder 1
    James H. Bailey Papers, 1898-1930 (15 items)

    Folder 2
    Miscellaneous Farnsworth Papers, 1833-1910 (32 items)

    Folder 3
    Civil War Letters and Papers, 1861-1865 (20 items)

    Folder 4
    Miscellaneous Correspondence, 1818-1946 (28 items)

    Folder 5
    Miscellaneous Receipts, 1844-1900 (39 items)

    Folder 6
    Church Materials, 1840-1897 (20 items)

    Folder 7
    Stamps and Envelopes (132 items)

    Folder 8
    Election Tickets, 1844, 1888 (3 items)

    Folder 9
    Miscellaneous Writings (3 items)

    Folder 10
    Farnsworth Genealogical Materials (23 items)

    Folder 11
    Miscellaneous Non-West Virginia Materials (14 items)

    Folder 12
    West Virginia Business Materials (9 items)

    Folder 13
    Weston Business Materials (18 items)

    Folder 14
    Funeral Notices, 1885-1900 (7 items)

    Folder 15
    Newspaper Articles, 1900-1974 (7 items)


    Boxes 3 and 3A

    37 Account Books, 1827-1949


    Box 4
    Family Bible


    Photographs
    Ph2005-041

    Box 1
    Bailey family and home
    Berry family
    Brake family
    Carr/Cunningham family
    Dabney family
    Davis family
    Farnsworth family
    Farnsworth home
    Fidler family and home
    Gunter family
    Herbert family
    Keyser family
    Maxwell family
    Sleeth/Bailey family
    Springston family
    Whitescarver family
    Woofter? family
    Wren/Wray family

    Box 2
    Identified groups, scenes
    Incomplete identifications
    Unidentified
    Unidentified
    Unidentified


    Manuscript Collections

    West Virginia Archives and History