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William Haymond (1771-1848), History of the Haymond Family, Typed Document, 1893 A&M 1695

William Haymond (1771-1848), History of the Haymond Family, Typed Document, 1893 A&M 1695


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West Virginia and Regional History Center
Identification
A&M 1695
Title
William Haymond (1771-1848), History of the Haymond Family, Typed Document 1893
URL:
https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/198559
Quantity
0 Linear Feet, Summary: 1 item, 22 pages
Creator
Haymond, William (1771-1848)
Location
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Language
English
Abstract
History of the Haymond family, pioneer residents of the Palatine tract in Marion County, West Virginia. Eight letters written by William Haymond to his nephew Luther Haymond recall frontier life in the Monongahela, Tygart, Ohio, and Kanawha valleys, 1780-1793. Subjects include the settlement of Morgantown, Clarksburg, Williamstown, the Palatine tract, and Coburn's Fort; land surveys in Harrison County; trapping and hunting; road surveying; and Indian warfare.

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[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], William Haymond (1771-1848), History of the Haymond Family, Typed Document, A&M 1695, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

  • Clarksburg (W. Va.)
  • Coburn's Fort.
  • Fortification
  • Frontier and pioneer life
  • Fur trade
  • Harrison County (W. Va.)
  • Hayman family
  • Haymond, Luther
  • Haymond, William.
  • Indians of North America
  • Kanawha Valley.
  • Land.
  • Marion County (W. Va.)
  • Monongahela River Valley (W. Va. and Pa.)
  • Morgantown (W. Va.)
  • Ohio River Valley
  • Palatine.
  • Roads. SEE ALSO Turnpikes.
  • Surveyors and surveying.
  • Tygart Valley.
  • Williamstown (W. Va.)

Significant Persons Associated With the Collection

  • Haymond, Luther
  • Haymond, William (1771-1848)
  • Haymond, William.
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Significant Places Associated With the Collection

  • Clarksburg (W. Va.)
  • Coburn's Fort.
  • Harrison County (W. Va.)
  • Kanawha Valley.
  • Marion County (W. Va.)
  • Monongahela River Valley (W. Va. and Pa.)
  • Morgantown (W. Va.)
  • Ohio River Valley
  • Palatine.
  • Tygart Valley.
  • Williamstown (W. Va.)
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