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Preferred Citation
[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], George W. Fairfax Papers, A&M 1084, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.
Scope and Contents
Legal papers and business receipts, notes, and accounts of a Preston County sheriff and entrepreneur who operated a tannery and a sawmill. Fairfax was also a Colonel in the Virginia Militia and served as deputy sheriff of Monongalia County about 1854.
Related Material
1062, 1084
Subjects and Indexing Terms
- Account books
- Court records
- Fairfax, George W.
- Monongalia County (W. Va.)
- Morgantown (W. Va.)
- Preston County (W. Va.)
- Preston County - court records.
Significant Places Associated With the Collection
- Monongalia County (W. Va.)
- Morgantown (W. Va.)
- Preston County (W. Va.)