Ripley Town History Typed Document [microfilm], ca. 1940 A&M 1616

West Virginia and Regional History Center

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Repository

West Virginia and Regional History Center

Identification

A&M 1616

Title

Ripley Town History Typed Document [microfilm] ca. 1940

URL:

https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/198485

Quantity

0 Linear Feet, Summary: 1 reel of microfilm

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

Brief sketch of the founding of the town of Ripley, West Virginia, its early history and settlers; cemetery readings of the Old Ripley Cemetery copied by the Historic Records Survey, 1940; and a copy of the deed from John Swan, Jr., to Jacob Starcher for the land on which Ripley was settled.

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Preferred Citation

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Ripley Town History Typed Document [microfilm], A&M 1616, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Cemeteries -- Old Ripley Cemetery
Cemeteries and cemetery readings
Frontier and pioneer life
Land.
Ripley (W. Va.)
Starcher, Jacob.
Swan, John Jr.

Significant Places Associated With the Collection

Ripley (W. Va.)