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James Everhart Letter, 1843 A&M 2988

James Everhart Letter, 1843 A&M 2988


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Repository
West Virginia and Regional History Center
Identification
A&M 2988
Title
James Everhart Letter 1843
URL:
https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/195531
Quantity
0 Linear Feet, Summary: 1 item
Creator
Everhart, James
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
Abstract
A letter written to his parents in West Chester, Pennsylvania, describing his travels from Maysville, Kentucky to Natural Bridge, Virginia, on the way to Richmond, Virginia. Everhart vividly describes the conditions he experienced in travel by steamboat and stage and the mountain scenery he passed through. Sites mentioned are Guyandotte, Virginia, Charleston, West Virginia, White and Blue Sulphur Springs, and The Hawk's Nest.

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[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], James Everhart Letter, A&M 2988, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

  • Blue Sulphur Springs (W. Va.)
  • Charleston.
  • Everhart, James
  • Hawks Nest.
  • Kentucky
  • Richmond (Va.)
  • Roads. SEE ALSO Turnpikes.
  • Steamboats
  • Transportation
  • Travel accounts.
  • Virginia
  • White Sulphur Springs (W. Va.)

Significant Persons Associated With the Collection

  • Everhart, James
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Significant Places Associated With the Collection

  • Blue Sulphur Springs (W. Va.)
  • Charleston.
  • Hawks Nest.
  • Kentucky
  • Richmond (Va.)
  • Virginia
  • White Sulphur Springs (W. Va.)
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