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Preferred Citation

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Stealey Family Papers, A&M 2787, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Scope and Contents

Account books and ledger journals of a farm, coal mine, and grist mill owned by James Irvin Samson Stealey in Clarksburg, West Virginia, 1865-1907. The mill, known as the Point Mill, was located at Point Comfort, where the Elk Creek and West Fork River join.

This collection includes two series:

Series 1. James I. S. Stealey Farm and Coal Mine, 1865–1907 (box 1) Series 2. Point Mill Company, 1892–1899 (box 2)

Subjects and Indexing Terms

• Account books
• Clarksburg (W. Va.)
• Coal mining.
• Farms and farming.
• Mills and mill-work
• Rivers and river valleys.
• Staley family
• Stealey, James Irvin Samson.
• West Fork River (W. Va.)