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Historic Winchester streets chronicled in 19th century notes
The piece recounts long-vanished homes and residents along Washington Street and adjacent lanes in Winchester. It names judges, a dozen families, churches, a Braddock Street frame house, and the Protestant Episcopal Church built in 1830 with a new chapel.
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Washington St
St Orrick
Samuel R. Atwell
Rd Parker
Hugh Holmes
Richard Galloway
On Sphoneet
Iter
Richard
Mr. Green
Nellie
Cork St
D. M. Brown
James Gambel Dow
R. W. Hunter
Obed Waite
Washintston
Isaac Hollingsworth
Jos. Hollingsworth
Bascowan
Water St
Daniel Miller
Jackson
Rooker
Walker
Wm. M. Meredith
Maj
Jos. Kean
Braddock Street
Henry M. Baker
Amherst
Thos. McCune
McCune
Thos. Long
George Long
Frederick County
Trishma Ed McGuire
Blind Molley
Wm. Hires
John
William
Edward
Micheal
Washington and
Piccadilly
Daniel Overacre
Henry
Harry” Fidley
Fairfax Lane
Frizell
Robert, Sidebottoms
Yeshire
Nathan Wood
Society of Friends
Nathan
Piccadilly St
John Schultz
Daniel Morgan
Jacob Mesmer
Braddock and
Piccadilly Sts
Mesmer
Jacob
Peter
Robert Mackey
Robert
Frederick Mackey
Aes
Sotshes
George Reed
Ireland
James
Wheeling
Joseph Carson
William Campbell
Victor Campbell
John Tilden
Newtown
Association of the
Cincinnati
Mr. Reed
J. B.T. Reed
George V. Reed
R. W. Reed
Nicholas Sperry
Jacob Sperry
Morgan Memory
A. Monson
Wm. Daster
Daster
Wm. Henning
Nicols
Miss Floyd