Papers of Charles Tiplett O'Ferrall, 1873-1899, (bulk 1894-1897).

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Papers of Charles Tiplett O'Ferrall, 1873-1899, (bulk 1894-1897).

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Correspondence and miscellaneous documents accumulated by Charles Triplett O'Ferrall during his term as Governor of Virginia. Included are petitions for executive clemency and letters of recommendations for state government posts.

80 pieces.

Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens

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Virginia. Governor (1894-1898 : O'Ferrall)

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Brock, R. A. (Robert Alonzo), 1839-1914

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Wirt County was named for William Wirt, who gained fame in Virgtinia as a lawyer and perhaps is best known for his role in the prosecution of Aaron burr for treason. It was created in 1848 from sections of Wood and Jackson Counties. Wirt County was one of the fifty western Virginia counties to form the state of West Virginia in 1863. From the guide to the Wirt County (W. Va.) plat and land survey, 1860, (The Library of Virginia) Northumberland County was formed in 1645 from ...

O'Ferrall, Charles T. (Charles Triplett), 1840-1905

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Charles Triplett O'Ferrall was Governor of Virginia in 1894-1898. From the description of Papers of Charles Tiplett O'Ferrall, 1873-1899, (bulk 1894-1897). (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 228721186 Charles Triplett O'Ferrall was born in Frederick County, Va. 21 October 1840. He served in the Confederate cavalry. He graduated from the law department of Washington College (now Washington and Lee University) and practiced law i...