Taylor county formation records reveal 1844 Williamsport origin
Williamsport and Pruntytown are shown as names for Taylor County at formation on April 11 1844 with justices of the peace John Cather William Ayers Joshua Robinson and Absolom Knotts leading the proceedings. The document details clerk Edward Armstrong sheriff candidates coroner and surveyor appointments, district divisions, and early county government setup in a Williamsport Williamsport era.
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Williamsport
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Joshua A. Robinson
Benjamin Sinclair
Nathah Hall
Robert Reed
Absolom Knotts
Charles W. Newton
Joseph L. Carr
John Asbury
John Leeper
John A. Guseman
James Williams
Taylor
General Assembly of
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Abraham .Smith
Methodist Episcopal Church
General Assembly
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Abraham Smith
James Rightmire
Archibald Williamson
Edward J. Armstrong
United States
Edward I. Armstrong
Commonwealth
Willie Rogers
Frederick Burdett
Joshua O. Robinson
Rogers Burdett
Robinson
John Cather
Joseph
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Benjamin Sinlair
Nathan Hall
Absolom Snotts
John A. Guseran
Charles W. Newlon
William A. Rogers
Abraham Williams
Fredrick Burdett
Joshua 0. Robinson
Absolom Kritts
John A. Suseman
William M. Dunnington
Cocletius Reynolds
James H. Sinsll
Stephen Blue
Abraham Wiams
Joshua O. Ki Ybasos
Cornelius Roy
James H. Sinsell
Williams
Wiliam M. Dunnington
Harmon S'nsell
Justees
Reynolds
Fael
Wilion Reynolds
James H. Potts
Wiliam Reynolds
Joseph L. Garr
Benjamin Sinclajr
Absolom
James Willams
Thartles W. Newton
John _epper
Potts
John Asbery
Willi Reynolds
Jamies Ki
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Robert Re
Josiua
Mortimer H. Johnson
James K. Smith
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William Rogers
Joshua C. Robinson
Jeajamin Sinclair
Abselom Knotts
Charl’s W. Newle
County of
William Davidson
John Jell
Cornelius Huff
Edward 1
Armstrong
John Goff
Huren Despard
Abenham Smith
John Warder
John Sinsel
Tyrar’e Valey
Poe
Justicia
Josse John A. Quseman
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John ‘Asbury
Jamies Willams
Federics Burdett Absolom Knotte
Lewis Haymond
Yiz, Sam
Jonathan Poe
Benjamin Bradley
Joseph L
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John A. Gusenan
Josqua C
Willam A. Rogers
John Asbury James Williams
Abraham Thorn
Frederick Burdall
John Musgrove
George Keener, Jr
William Poe
Samuel Murphy Ther
Isaac Reeve
Robert Hebb
Joseph Fiteh
Lewis Haymood
Haymond
Bradley
Elisha Ford
John W. Blue
Abwis Haymond
John Muntrove
Envy Warder
Josiah W. Hoff
Wiliam Rnolds
Snaczlot T. Behon
Bank Corbin
Willan West
Solomon Ryan
James Batson
Viva Voice
Towlt
Wiliam Ia. Rogers
Charles Lewton
Abraham Knotts
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Reynolds Behen
Corbin
West
Ryan
Behen
Williamspo
Edward J. Armatrorg
Andrew Wolfe
Isaae Carder
Robert Johnson
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Adist Episcopal
James Davidson
Zadakiah Kidwell
John Ather
Joshua ©. Robinson
Joseph W. Hoff
Pepys Christmas Diary Fragments Reveal Tudor Style Feasts
A sanitized extract tracks Samuel Pepys diary notes on Christmas 1660 through 1666. It details church visits, dinners with turkey and mince pies, sermons by Mills and others, wives and maids preparing dishes, and less formal celebrations including a tavern stop. The piece contrasts Pepys quiet festive days with later Dickensian exuberance.
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Brown's Hopeful Browns See 1923 Pennant Prospects
St Louis owner Phil Ball rebuilt the roster after finishing second to the Yankees in 1922. He bought 15 new players and recalled 10 from minor leagues, aiming to strengthen pitching, infield, and outfield for the 1928 season. Manager Fohl plans spring training with a crowded roster and competition for spots, while retaining most of last year’s core.
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West Virginia Mountaineers Rank Among Nation's Best
West Virginia University Mountaineers sit among the top football teams of the season as eastern writers and critics debate the national champion. Notables such as Daley, Keen Observer, Smith, Welch, and Guy weigh WVU against Princeton, Army, Michigan, and California with varying rankings, noting the Mountaineers’ strong position.
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Morgantown
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Beauty Queen Katherine Grant Wins Los Angeles Crown
Katherine Grant, 18, crowned Los Angeles beauty queen by popular vote. West Virginia football completes first undefeated season since its establishment, securing Tri-State honors and Eastern championship prospects. National rankings vary. New York Times and other outlets place West Virginia differently amid Princeton, Army, Pittsburgh, and Syracuse among leading teams.
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Illinois Miner Earns 82.69 Hourly Average
Reports to the National Goal association show Friese, a miner at Bell & Zolk Mining Co in Ziegler, earning 2.69 per hour over a week, totaling 301.20 for two weeks with actual net 276.24 after $4.71 powder, union dues 6.3 and other deductions. Also mentions visitors Hazel Byers and Mika Christine Ross from Wesleyan College among townspeople.
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