4.2 Linear Feet, 4 ft. 2 1/4 in. (10 large flat storage boxes, 5 in. each); (1 oversize folder, 1/4 in.)
Creator
Ewin, William, 1806-1886
source
Phillips, George
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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Abstract
Several thousand pieces mounted in bound volumes. Ewin, whose home was in St. George, Tucker County, was a land speculator
who owned and developed large holdings in Barbour, Preston, Randolph, and Tucker Counties. He was a surveyor and surveying
instrument maker in Baltimore Maryland, from about 1835 to 1850 and was a member of the West Virginia State Senate, 1879-1881.
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Conditions Governing Access
No special access restriction applies.
Preferred Citation
[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], William Ewin (1784-1877) Papers, A&M 0106, West Virginia and Regional
History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.