Linda thanks for sharing this photo. Question is Isaac Duvall the 4th man in top from the left or right? Edwin Maxwell last man second row from the left or right? Also has anyone been able to tell which one is Daniel Haymond? Thanks, Patricia ----- Original Message ----- From: <LCFlu@aol.com> To: <wvgen@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2007 1:15 PM Subject: [WVGEN] Photo - West Virginia Senate, 1866 > > Hi, Everyone: > > I bought this composite picture of the West Virginia Senate in 1866. > Looking > at it directly, the images are easy to see, but in the light (and > scanning) > they are shiny silver. I don't know what the photographic technique was > but > they may be mirror images. It is cut off at the sides because it didn't > fit > the scanner bed. > > _http://www.lindapages.com/cwar/senate.jpg_ > (http://www.lindapages.com/cwar/senate.jpg) > > You will see along the top that someone identified this picture as "the > 1st > WV senate" but it isn't. With the positive IDs of some of the men, the > common denominator is '1866 state senate.' I have compiled a list of the > 20 men > pictured but I only know who half of them are. > > Isaac Duvall is easily recognizable, 4th man in top row. > #10 (last man, second row) is Edwin Maxwell (An older image of him is > found > in Prominent Men of WV). > In the middle of the bottom row is Daniel Peck. > > Several others are ID'd below their picture: Gov. Stephenson (sic); > Greenbury Slack, William Price, William F. Chambers, D. H. K. Dix, John > S. Burdette. > > The senate clerk is probably Ellery Hall, who served as senate secretary > until his death in 1868. I wonder if clerk is the same as secretary > because his > brother, Sylvanus Hall, was an assistant clerk in the senate at times. > The > Archives has a picture of Sylvanus online and it looks like the man > pictured - > but it still might be Ellery. They were from Marion County. > > Does anyone know if there are images of all of these men at the state > capitol building? I would like to be able to identify them all. > > The other pictures (not identified) are Aaron Hawkins, Daniel Haymond, > Emmett J. O'Brien, Edward D. Wright, John Cooke, Robert Hager, James M. > Corley, > Bethuel M. Kitchen, Joseph A. Chapline, James Burley. > > Thanks. > > Linda Fluharty > Ohio, Marshall, Calhoun, Pleasants County WVGenWeb > _www.lindapages.com_ (http://www.lindapages.com) > > > > > ************************************** Get a sneak peek of the all-new AOL > at > http://discover.aol.com/memed/aolcom30tour > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > WVGEN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message >