Fugate, Henly, Business Records Henly Fugate Business Records, 1879-1918 Ms.1978.007

Henly Fugate Business Records, 1879-1918 Ms.1978.007


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Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech

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Business Number: 540-231-6308
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Sam Walters, Archivist

Repository
Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech
Identification
Ms.1978.007
Title
Henly Fugate Business Records 1879-1918
Quantity
5 Cubic Feet, 4 boxes
Creator
Fugate, Henly, 1843-1913
Language
The materials in the collection are in English.
Abstract
This collection contains business records and personal financial records generated by Henly Fugate.

Administrative Information

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Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Preferred Citation

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [identification of item], [box], [folder], Henly Fugate Business Records, Ms1978-007, Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.

Source of Acquisition

The Henly Fugate Business Records were donated to the Special Collections in 1978 and 1983.

Processing Information

The processing, arrangement, and description of the Henly Fugate Business Records commenced in January 2007 and was completed in February 2007. An additional ledger was integrated in August 2017.


Biographical Note

Born on May 22, 1843, in Claiborne County, Tennessee, Henly Fugate rose to the level of captain in the army of the Confederate States of America (company A of the 63rd Regiment, Tennessee Infantry) during the American Civil War. In 1873, Fugate moved to Abingdon, Virginia, where he started and operated businesses involving lumber and coal. He also served as a trustee of the Stonewall Jackson Institute and the Abingdon Male Academy until his death in 1913.

Scope and Content

This collection consists of correspondence and records regarding the business concerns of Henly Fugate. These businesses included Trigg, Fugate, and Company (lumber); H. Fugate and Company (lumber); and the Raven Red Ash Coal Company (coal).

Arrangement

The collection is arranged by subject in the following series:

Series I: Trigg, Fugate, and Company Records, 1887-1896, 1909-1911 Series II: Henly Fugate and Company Records, 1881-1889, 1896-1913 Series III: Raven Red Ash Coal Company Records, 1909-1918 Series IV: Personal Records, 1879-1915

Files within each series are arranged alphabetically by subject.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

  • Businesspeople
  • Financial records
  • Fugate, Henly, 1843-1913
  • Henly Fugate and Company
  • Ledgers (account books)
  • Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
  • Raven Red Ash Coal Company
  • Trigg, Fugate, and Company

Rights Statement for Archival Description

The guide to the Henly Fugate Business Records by Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, is licensed under a CC0 ( https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/public-domain/cc0/ ).

Container List

Series I: Trigg, Fugate, and Company Records
1887-1896, 1909-1911
  • box-folder 1 folder: 1
    Correspondence, A-B
    1895-March 22, 1896
  • box-folder 1 folder: 2
    Correspondence, C
    1895-March 22, 1896
  • box-folder 1 folder: 3
    Correspondence, D-G
    1895-March 22, 1896
  • box-folder 1 folder: 4
    Correspondence, H
    1895-March 22, 1896
  • box-folder 1 folder: 5
    Correspondence, J-L
    1895-March 22, 1896
  • box-folder 1 folder: 6
    Correspondence, M-P
    1895-March 22, 1896
  • box-folder 1 folder: 7
    Correspondence, R-S
    1895-March 22, 1896
  • box-folder 1 folder: 8
    Correspondence, T-Y
    1895-March 22, 1896
  • box-folder 1 folder: 9
    Correspondence, A-B
    March 23-May 27, 1896
  • box-folder 1 folder: 10
    Correspondence, C
    March 23-May 27, 1896
  • box-folder 1 folder: 11
    Correspondence, D
    March 23-May 27, 1896
  • box-folder 1 folder: 12
    Correspondence, E-G
    March 23-May 27, 1896
  • box-folder 1 folder: 13
    Correspondence, H-K
    March 23-May 27, 1896
  • box-folder 1 folder: 14
    Correspondence, L-O
    March 23-May 27, 1896
  • box-folder 1 folder: 15
    Correspondence, P-S
    March 23-May 27, 1896
  • box-folder 1 folder: 16
    Correspondence, T-Y
    March 23-May 27, 1896
  • box-folder 1 folder: 17
    Correspondence, A-B
    May 28-August 9, 1896
  • box-folder 1 folder: 18
    Correspondence, C
    May 28-August 9, 1896
  • box-folder 1 folder: 19
    Correspondence, C
    May 28-August 9, 1896
  • box-folder 1 folder: 20
    Correspondence, D-H
    May 28-August 9, 1896
  • box-folder 1 folder: 21
    Correspondence, J-N
    May 28-August 9, 1896
  • box-folder 1 folder: 22
    Correspondence, P-V
    May 28-August 9, 1896
  • box-folder 1 folder: 23
    Correspondence, W
    May 28-August 9, 1896
  • box-folder 1 folder: 24
    Correspondence, Y
    May 28-August 9, 1896
  • box-folder 1 folder: 25
    Daybook
    June 27-October 22, 1887
  • box-folder 1 folder: 26
    Daybook
    October 22, 1887-April 4, 1888
  • box-folder 2 folder: 1
    Daybook
    April 15, 1888-February 27, 1889
  • box-folder 2 folder: 6
    Daybook
    February 28, 1889-January 27, 1890
  • box-folder 2 folder: 3
    Daybook
    March 14, 1894-December 16, 1896
  • box-folder 2 folder: 4
    Letter Book
    January 23-May 31, 1895
  • box-folder 2 folder: 5
    Letter Book
    May 31-September 24, 1895
  • box-folder 2 folder: 6
    Letter Book
    September 24, 1895-February 4, 1896
  • box-folder 3 folder: 1
    Letter Book
    February 4-May 11, 1896
  • box-folder 3 folder: 2
    Water Rights, Holston River
    1909-1911
  • box-folder 4 folder: 1
    Ledger
    1887
Series II: Henly Fugate and Company Records
1881-1889, 1896-1913
  • box-folder 3 folder: 3
    Correspondence, A-F
    1903-1912
  • box-folder 3 folder: 4
    Correspondence, G-M
    1902-1913
  • box-folder 3 folder: 5
    Correspondence, N-S
    1908-1912
  • box-folder 3 folder: 6
    Correspondence, T-Y
    1896-1912
  • box-folder 3 folder: 7
    Financial Records
    1907-1909
  • box-folder 3 folder: 8
    Ledger
    1885-1887
  • box-folder 3 folder: 9
    Ledger
    1881-1889
  • box-folder 3 folder: 10
    Lumber Camp Photographs
    n.d.
Series III: Raven Red Ash Coal Company Records
1909-1918
  • box-folder 3 folder: 11
    Correspondence
    1909-1913
  • box-folder 3 folder: 12
    Financial Records
    1909
  • box-folder 3 folder: 13
    Financial Records
    1910
  • box-folder 3 folder: 14
    Financial Records
    1911
  • box-folder 3 folder: 15
    Financial Records
    1912
  • box-folder 3 folder: 16
    Financial Records
    1913
  • box-folder 3 folder: 17
    Financial Records
    1918
Series IV: Personal Records
1879-1915
  • box-folder 3 folder: 18
    Financial Records
    1879-1915