Papers, 1830-1926.

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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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Shepherd University Library, Scarborough Library

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Shepherd University Library, Scarborough Library

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Cookus family.

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Cookus, Joseph Lambright, 1849-1922.

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International Order of Odd Fellows. Caledonia Lodge (Shepherdstown, W. Va.)

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Perry, Thornton Tayloe, 1892-1981,

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Native of Charles Town, W. Va., auto dealer, postmaster, veteran of both World Wars, and collector of manuscripts and rare books dealing with western Virginia and West Virginia. From the description of Papers, 1852-1980 (bulk 1940-1975). (Virginia Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 30658879 ...

Virginia Historical Society.

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