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November 19, 1835

19 Nov 1835

Marriage: James Flanagan & Frances Griggs

Register of Marriage Licenses by the Clerk of Jefferson County, Virginia Date of Marriage November 19, 1835 Full Names of Parties James Flanagan & Frances M. Griggs Minister S. Tuston

November 19, 1835

19 Nov 1835

Naturalization Intent: John Lafferty

John Lafferty, an alien, who is desirous of being naturalized a citizen of the United States, this day appears in Court and makes a report of himself in pursuance of the act of Congress, which report […]

October 29, 1835

29 Oct 1835

Married: Griggs, Lemon

MARRIED.On Tuesday evening last, by the same [Rev. A. Jones], Mr. Wm. M. Lemon, to Miss Catherine S. Griggs, daughter of Mr. John Griggs, all of this county.

September 28, 1835

28 Sep 1835

Deed: McGowan to Lane

This Indenture, made this 28th day of September, 1835, Between John McGowan of Jefferson County and state of Virginia of the one part, and Joseph E. Lane of Charlestown County and state aforesaid of the other […]

September 28, 1835

28 Sep 1835

Deed: McGowan to Lott

This Indenture, made this 28th day of September 1835, Between John McGowan of Jefferson County and State of Virginia of the one part, and Elizabeth Lott of Charlestown, Jefferson County and state aforesaid of the other […]

September 10, 1835

10 Sep 1835

Viaduct at Harpers Ferry

A grand piece of workmanship is about to be commenced at Harpers Ferry. Proposals are to be received in a few days for the mason work of the bridge which is to be constructed across the […]

August 20, 1835

20 Aug 1835

Death: Thomas Foley

At Harpers-Ferry, on the 11th inst., Mr. THOMAS FOLEY, in the 81st year of his age.– The deceased was a native of Ireland, but a resident of this country for fifty-one years.– During a long acquaintance […]

March 31, 1835

31 Mar 1835

Kelly agst. Smithfield, Charles Town and Harpers Ferry Turnpike Co.

Patrick Kelly Plaintiffagainstthe Smithfield, Charles Town and Harpers ferry Turnpike company Defendants This day came the plaintiff by his attorney, and the defendant being solemnly called come not, and thereupon came a Jury to wit, William […]

February 5, 1835

5 Feb 1835

Marriage: Caton & Lindsay

Name of Groom Caten, James Name of Bride Ann Lindsay Date Feb. 5, 1835 Minister S. Tustin

December 4, 1834

4 Dec 1834

First Train to Harpers Ferry

Arrival of Cars at Harpers-Ferry.— Monday last will be remembered by the citizens of Harpers-Ferry, as an important era in its history.– On that day, at half past 2 o’clock, P. M., a locomotive came thundering […]

October 25, 1834

25 Oct 1834

Quinn, Pleads Not Guilty to Assault, Tresspass

William A Roderick (by his next friend Abraham Roderick), plaintiff against James P. Quinn, defendantIn Tresspass, Assault, and Battery Their attornies and the defendant by his attorney pleaded not guilty and sen. assault, in which pleas […]

October 20, 1834

20 Oct 1834

Naturalization: Richard D. Doran

Richard D. Doran, who has lately arrived in the United States, and is desirous of being naturalized a citzen thereof, this day appeared in Court and in pursuance of the Act of Congress made a report […]

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