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Preferred Citation

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], John D. Sutton Diaries, A&M 0796, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Scope and Contents

A bound manuscript diary belonging to John D. Sutton, ca. October-November, 1798. In it he relates of a journey from New Market, Virginia, to the Elk River in western Virginia, by way of Strasburg, Staunton, Warm Springs, Lewisburg, and Charleston in addition to the daily activities of that time.

Related Material

430, 796

Subjects and Indexing Terms

• Charleston (W. Va.)
• Diaries and journals.
• Elk River (W. Va.)
• Lewisburg (W. Va.)
• New Market, V.A.
• Staunton (Va.)
• Sutton, John D.
• Travel accounts.
• Warm Springs, V.A.