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Frank J. Maxwell Legal Papers Documenting Real Estate Transactions in Harrison County A&M 4491

Frank J. Maxwell Legal Papers Documenting Real Estate Transactions in Harrison County A&M 4491


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Repository
West Virginia and Regional History Center
Identification
A&M 4491
Title
Frank J. Maxwell Legal Papers Documenting Real Estate Transactions in Harrison County ca. 1950-1980
URL:
https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/199494
Quantity
68.75 Linear Feet, 68 ft. 9 in. (55 record cartons)
Location
West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / Fax: 304-293-3981 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/
Language
English .

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Preferred Citation

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Frank J. Maxwell Legal Papers Documenting Real Estate Transactions in Harrison County, A&M 4491, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Scope and Contents

Records created by Frank J. Maxwell, Jr. through his private law practice that document real estate transactions generally in the Harrison County, West Virginia area dating ca. 1950s-1970s. The files include deeds, correspondence, maps, and other materials.

Series include:
Series 1. Titles, Plats, and Other Material, ca. 1950-1980 (boxes 1-28)
Series 2. Grantor/Grantee Files, ca. 1950-1980 (boxes 29-33)
Series 3. Salem and Tenmile, ca. 1950-1980 (boxes 35-38)
Series 4. Maps and Other Material, ca. 1950-1980 (boxes 39-52)
Series 5. Assorted Material, ca. 1950-1980 (boxes 34, 53-55)

Subjects and Indexing Terms

  • Harrison County - Land records.

Container List

Series 1. Titles, Plats, and Other Material (boxes 1-28)
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Mixed Materials Box: 2 Mixed Materials Box: 3 Mixed Materials Box: 4 Mixed Materials Box: 5 Mixed Materials Box: 6 Mixed Materials Box: 7 Mixed Materials Box: 8 Mixed Materials Box: 9 Mixed Materials Box: 10 Mixed Materials Box: 11 Mixed Materials Box: 12 Mixed Materials Box: 13 Mixed Materials Box: 14 Mixed Materials Box: 15 Mixed Materials Box: 16 Mixed Materials Box: 17 Mixed Materials Box: 18 Mixed Materials Box: 19 Mixed Materials Box: 20 Mixed Materials Box: 21 Mixed Materials Box: 22 Mixed Materials Box: 23 Mixed Materials Box: 24 Mixed Materials Box: 25 Mixed Materials Box: 26 Mixed Materials Box: 27 Mixed Materials Box: 28 ca. 1950-1980
Scope and Contents

This series contains title examination files, plats, wills, and limited correspondence with local banks, the State Road Commission, and others. Most files include an assessment of tax delinquency accounts. An index to abbreviations that identify the properties listed can be found in 1; the same index is also filed in the control folder for this collection.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 1
    A
    ca. 1950-1980
  • Mixed Materials Box: 2
    A
    ca. 1950-1980
  • Mixed Materials Box: 3
    B-C
    ca. 1950-1980
  • Mixed Materials Box: 4
    C-D
    ca. 1950-1980
  • Mixed Materials Box: 5
    D
    ca. 1950-1980
  • Mixed Materials Box: 6
    D-E
    ca. 1950-1980
  • Mixed Materials Box: 7
    D
    ca. 1950-1980
  • Mixed Materials Box: 8
    F
    ca. 1950-1980
  • Mixed Materials Box: 9
    G
    ca. 1950-1980
  • Mixed Materials Box: 10
    G
    ca. 1950-1980
  • Mixed Materials Box: 11
    G-H
    ca. 1950-1980
  • Mixed Materials Box: 12
    H-I
    ca. 1950-1980
  • Mixed Materials Box: 13
    J
    ca. 1950-1980
  • Mixed Materials Box: 14
    J
    ca. 1950-1980
  • Mixed Materials Box: 15
    K-L
    ca. 1950-1980
  • Mixed Materials Box: 16
    L
    ca. 1950-1980
  • Mixed Materials Box: 17
    M
    ca. 1950-1980
  • Mixed Materials Box: 18
    M-N
    ca. 1950-1980
  • Mixed Materials Box: 19
    N-O-P
    ca. 1950-1980
  • Mixed Materials Box: 20
    P
    ca. 1950-1980
  • Mixed Materials Box: 21
    R-S
    ca. 1950-1980
  • Mixed Materials Box: 22
    R-S
    ca. 1950-1980
  • Mixed Materials Box: 23
    S
    ca. 1950-1980
  • Mixed Materials Box: 24
    S-T
    ca. 1950-1980
  • Mixed Materials Box: 25
    T-U
    ca. 1950-1980
  • Mixed Materials Box: 26
    W
    ca. 1950-1980
  • Mixed Materials Box: 27
    W
    ca. 1950-1980
  • Mixed Materials Box: 28
    W-Z
    ca. 1950-1980
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Series 2. Grantor/Grantee Files (boxes 29-33)
Mixed Materials Box: 29 Mixed Materials Box: 30 Mixed Materials Box: 31 Mixed Materials Box: 32 Mixed Materials Box: 33 ca. 1950-1980
Scope and Contents

This series contains a grantor/grantee index arranged alphabetically for period 1786-1924. An alphabetical list of names in this index is located in Box 29; the same index is also filed in the control folder for this collection.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 29
    Adverse Index A-I
    ca. 1950-1980
  • Mixed Materials Box: 30
    Adverse Index A-I
    ca. 1950-1980
  • Mixed Materials Box: 31
    Adverse Index A-I, H-P
    ca. 1950-1980
  • Mixed Materials Box: 32
    Adverse Index P-S
    ca. 1950-1980
  • Mixed Materials Box: 33
    Adverse Index S-W
    ca. 1950-1980
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Series 3. Salem and Tenmile (boxes 35-38)
Mixed Materials Box: 35 Mixed Materials Box: 36 Mixed Materials Box: 37 Mixed Materials Box: 38 ca. 1950-1980
Scope and Contents

This series includes assorted material regarding lots and real estate in Salem, WV (Harrison County) and Tenmile, WV (Upshur County), including land tract drawings, maps, and limited correspondence.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 35
    Salem and Tenmile lots files
    ca. 1950-1980
  • Mixed Materials Box: 36
    Salem and Tenmile lots files
    ca. 1950-1980
  • Mixed Materials Box: 37
    Tenmile District tracts files
    ca. 1950-1980
  • Mixed Materials Box: 38
    Salem and Tenmile and Patents Closed files
    ca. 1950-1980
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Series 4. Maps and Other Material (boxes 39-52)
Mixed Materials Box: 39 Mixed Materials Box: 40 Mixed Materials Box: 41 Mixed Materials Box: 42 Mixed Materials Box: 43 Mixed Materials Box: 44 Mixed Materials Box: 45 Mixed Materials Box: 46 Mixed Materials Box: 47 Mixed Materials Box: 48 Mixed Materials Box: 49 Mixed Materials Box: 50 Mixed Materials Box: 51 Mixed Materials Box: 52 ca. 1950-1980
Scope and Contents

This series contains folders labeled "map" with an associated number, including plats, title examination files, correspondence, and other material.

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Series 5. Assorted Material (boxes 34, 53-55)
Mixed Materials Box: 34 Mixed Materials Box: 54 Mixed Materials Box: 55 ca. 1950-1980
Scope and Contents

This series includes assorted other material, including maps, deeds, land tract information, and weekly time sheets for road work pertaining to the development of I-79.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 34
    Miscellaneous material (includes material regarding Maxwell's home in Clarksburg; State Road Commission Files; maps, deeds, and land tract information for both Harrison and Doddridge Counties; and weekly time sheets for road work pertaining to the development of I-79)
    ca. 1950-1980
  • Mixed Materials Box: 53
    Miscellaneous
    ca. 1950-1980
  • Mixed Materials Box: 54
    Miscellaneous
    ca. 1950-1980
  • Mixed Materials Box: 55
    Grant District and Elk District
    ca. 1950-1980
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