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Place of Publication: Martinsburg, Berkeley County
Index Card Notes: TO THE PUBLIC. /Martinsburg? 1831/
19 1/4 x 12 3/8. 4 cols. Printed on both sides of sheet. Signed: T. Davis. Dated: December 24, 1831. Caption title. Text begins: whoever has observed...
Controversy with Edward Lucas, arising from the congressional election of August 1831.
Davis,
2 original copies
from: Berkeley Co. Ct. Newsps. 1955 Dec.

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Place of Publication: Martinsburg, Berkeley County
Index Card Notes: Address to the patrons of the Martinsburg Gazette, by the carrier -- Alias the devil. New Year's Morning, 1832. /Martinsburg, 1832/
16 7/8 x 10 3/4. 2 cols. Dated at the bottom of sheet: January 2, 1832. Illustrated at head of title by spread eagle with banner reading: E Pluribus Unum.
From: Berkeley Co. Ct. Newsps. 1955 Dec.

Scope and Contents Place of Publication: Monongalia County Index Card Notes: To the general assembly of Virginia. The undersigned citizens of Monongalia County, represent to your honorable body, that an passed concerning delinquent lands, which provides, among other things... That all lands lying on the Western waters returned delinquent in the year 1821 or any year subsequent thereto, shall, on the first day of Nov. 1833, be absolutely forfeited and vested in the commonwealth, unless the taxes and...

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Place of Publication: Morgan County
Index Card Notes: TO THE PEOPLE OF MORGAN COUNTY. /Martinsburg? 1832/
18 x 12. 2 cols. Signed: Henry A. Byrne. Dated: Morgan County, January 23, 1832. Caption Title.
On a contest election in the House of Delegates in which Byrne lost his seat.
From: Berkeley Co. Ct. Newsps. 1955 Dec.

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Place of Publication: Harpers Ferry
Index Card Notes: The pleasure of your company is respectfully solicited at a ball, to be held at Mr. George Little's on Tuesday.... /Harpers Ferry? 1832/
7 7/8 x 4 7/8. Signed: P.W. Ward.../and others./ Dated: Harpers-Ferry, July 20, 1832
Source: A&M 1188

Scope and Contents Place of Publication: Monongalia County Index Card Notes: To the honorable the senate and house of delegates of Virginia. The petition of the undersigned, citizens of Western part of Monongalia county, shewth, that in consequence of the very extensive territory and numerous population of said county, the docket of the county court is constantly crowded with business so that delays in justice are proverbial... many jurors have to travel a distance of 30 miles...etc. We humbly pray of a...

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Place of Publication: Ohio County
Index Card Notes: An act to provide for the location of a site for the permanent seat of justice for Ohio County, passed December 8th, 1832. /Text begins/ /Wheeling? 1833/
12 1/4 x 7 1/2. Signed: George W. Munford, C.H.D. & Keeper of the Rolls of Va. Dated:... second day of January 1833. Bottom section of sheet headed: To the People of Ohio County.

Scope and Contents Place of Publication: Jefferson County Index Card Notes: To the senate and house of delegates of the commonwealth of Virginia in general assembly convened, the memorial and petition of the undersigned inhabitants of the county of Jefferson respectfully represents: that there is, in the opinion of your memorialists, scarcely any subject more imperiously demands grave and deliberate investigation by the legislative bodies, than the question of the adequacy of salaries of our judges... the...

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Place of Publication: Wytheville, VA
Index Card Notes: To the voters of Frederick County. One 6 in. x 11 in. black & white handbill announcing the candidacy for U.S. Congress of Charles J. Faulkner, March 8, 1833.
Purchase, Bookworm & Silverfish
P.O. Box 639
Wytheville, VA 24382
1996 Jun 18

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Place of Publication: Mason County
Index Card Notes: Memorial of the citizens of Mason County, to the legislature of VA. the undersigned appointed by the citizens of Mason a committee to represent to the legislature the views and wishes of the people in relation to the construction of a turnpike road from some convenient point of the present state turnpike down the Kanawha River to Point Pleasant... etc. Xerox Copy.
Subject(s):Road, Turnpike.