Papers, 1830-1926.

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Cookus, Joseph Lambright, 1849-1922. Papers, 1830-1926.

Papers, 1830-1926.

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Primarily account books, 1872-1914 (13 vols.), and loose accounts, 1873-1926, of merchant Joseph Lambright Cookus of Shepherdstown, Jefferson County, W. Va., documenting the buying and selling of meat. Also included are accounts, 1830-1833, of M.J.J. Cookus; scattered letters, 1882-1904, of J.L. Cookus, concerning the payment of bills; accounts and receipts for the payment of dues, 1888-1897, to the International Order of Odd Fellows, Caledonia Lodge, Shepherdstown, W. Va.; and property tax receipts, 1896-1901, of Mary E. Bennet for lots in Shepherdstown.

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