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August 21, 1850

The Cholera — Harpers Ferry, Martinsburg, &c.

THE CHOLERA– Harper’s Ferry, Martinsburg, &c. — There is much less alarm now in Jefferson county, Va., in regard to the cholera, it having greatly subsided, and the Charlestown Free Press of yesterday, says: The health […]
August 14, 1850

Spread of The Cholera, Harpers Ferry, Winchester, Charlestown.

SPREAD OF THE CHOLERA.– Harper’s Ferry, Winchester, Charlestown, &c.– We regret to learn that the cholera, which appeared so suddenly and with considerable fatality at Harper’s Ferry, a short time since, not only continues there, but […]
August 10, 1850

Harpers Fery Cholera

HARPER’S FERRY, Aug. 9. — The sun is very oppressive. Six cases of cholera were reported in town to-day, and three at Bolivar Mill, but no deaths have occurred. Business has been suspended, and more than […]
August 9, 1850

The Cholera at Harper’s Ferry

The Cholera at Harper’s Ferry. We regret to learn that the cholera has commenced at Harper’s Ferry again with increased violence, and that a considerable number of deaths have taken place during the past two days. […]
August 9, 1850

Dead of Cholera: McCarroll, Hays.

Harpers Ferry, Aug. 8. — The cholera is spreading rapidly and is creating much alarm; six deaths occurred here last night. The public works are deserted, and the people are flying from the place in every […]
August 2, 1850

3 Armorers Dead, Cholera

The cholera, at Harper’s Ferry, is spreading alarmingly. Three operatives in the government works, died on Tuesday.
August 1, 1850

Cholera Rapidly Spreading

The cholera is spreading rapidly. Three deaths occurred at Harper’s Ferry yesterday, and five new cases are reported today.
July 31, 1850

Cholera, Harpers Ferry fatal cases.

Cholera has broken out at Uniontown, Pa. and Harper’s Ferry, Va. Several fatal cases occurred at the latter place yesterday. Cholera prevails in a number of towns along the National road.
July 29, 1850

1850 Census Slave Schedule: William Flanagan

Names of Slave OwnersNumber of SlavesAgeSexColor Wm. Flanagun 1 3 M B 1 3 M B 1 1 M B 1 60 M B 1 16 F B 1 5 F B
July 29, 1850

1850 Census Slave Schedule: James Flanagan

Names of Slave OwnersNumber of SlavesAgeSexColor James Flunagan 1 14 M B 1 10 M B 1 16 F B
April 19, 1850

Shenandoah Steamboat Company

SHENANDOAH STEAMBOAT COMPANY.– The river Shenandoah, which empties from the Virginia side into the Potomac, at Harper’s Ferry, it seems, is to be navigated by steamers. A company has been formed called the Shenandoah Steamboat Company, […]
December 18, 1849

Harpers Ferry Correspondence to Shepherdstown

Correspondence of the Shepherdstown Register.HARPER’S FERRY, Dec. 14, 1849. MESSRS. EDITORS:– Your friends and patrons here have been much gratified by the appearance of the first and second numbers of the “Shepherdstown Register,” and you have […]