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Language
English
Abstract
Financial records, court records, and miscellaneous papers regarding the Given (Givens) family of Nicholas, Braxton, and Summers
Counties, West Virginia. Financial records include various Braxton and Nicholas county tax receipts for William Given, Mehitable
Given, Jasper Given, Theodore Given, Franklin Given, and Israel Brown from 1835-1883. Also includes various store receipts,
promissory notes, and documents regarding property ownership. Court records reference the case of Sarah S. Woods and heirs
of Jesse Young v. Jasper Given, and span the 1880s and 1890s. Miscellaneous papers include a 1876 teacher's certificate for
Jasper Given in Nicholas County and notes on family births and deaths.
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Preferred Citation
[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Given Family Papers, A&M 3546, West Virginia and Regional History Center,
West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.
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