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English
Abstract
Miscellaneous items, mainly dealing with the southern counties of West Virginia, particularly the Miller family of Logan County.
These include one letter from B.F. Miller of Enterprise, Oregon to his brother, John S. Miller of Logan, two letters from
Tollison Shumat of Raleigh County to his daughter, Clara Shumat Miller, and a letter from John L. Miller of Virginia to Mr.
and Mrs. John S. Miller of Logan, describing President Harding's funeral. Also includes a letter from West Virginia Governor
G.W. Atkinson to Mingo County Prosecutor John L. Stafford (9 August 1899), concerning the extradition and prosecution of the
Hatfields, and a sentence of death pronounced on Laban T. Walken in Wayne County (1879).
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Preferred Citation
[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Betsy McCreight, Collector, Papers, A&M 2961, West Virginia and Regional
History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.
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