Washington Dearmont papers, 1787-1944; (bulk 1851-1930).

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Washington Dearmont papers, 1787-1944; (bulk 1851-1930).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/19491403

Routine family and business correspondence, some of it relating to Dearmont's position as a salt agent. A few Civil War letters contain orders preparatory to the march on Harper's Ferry and concern the procurement of salt and horses. Later correspondence concerns Mamie Dearmont and relates in part to women in politics in Colorado, 1912. Other topics of correspondence include Virginia politics, and school life at Eastern College, Front Royal, Va., and at the Medical College of Virginia in Richmond. There are also business records of the following persons: George Weaver, a merchant at White Post; Greenbury W. Weaver; the postmaster at White Post; G.C. Hamill; and William Berry of Clarke County. One volume contains ledgers of G.C. Hamill and of Washington Dearmont.

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6965195

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Hammill, G. C.

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Weaver, Greenbury W.

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