Bolivar - The Welsh of Harpers Ferry

120 Indexed Records Spanning 1730 to 1977

December 31, 1854

31 Dec 1854

Land Book, 1854 – Michael Walsh Heirs

List of the Taxable Town Lots in Jefferson County for the Year 1854. Name of Owner Walsh, Michael, Heirs Residence Jefferson Estate, whether held in fee simple, for life, &c. Life Number of each lot in […]

December 31, 1853

31 Dec 1853

Land Book, 1853 – Michael Walsh Heirs

List of the Taxable Town Lots in Jefferson County for the Year 1853. Name of Owner Walsh, Michael, Heirs Residence Jefferson Estate, whether held in fee simple, for life, &c. Life Number of each lot in […]

December 31, 1852

31 Dec 1852

Land Book, 1852 – Michael Walsh Heirs

List of the Taxable Town Lots in Jefferson County for the Year 1852. Name of Owner Walsh, Michael, Heirs Residence Jefferson Estate, whether held in fee simple, for life, &c. Simple Number of each lot in […]

December 31, 1851

31 Dec 1851

Land Book, 1851 – Michael Walsh Heirs

List of the Taxable Town Lots in Jefferson County for the Year 1851. Name of Owner Walsh, Michael, Heirs Residence Jefferson Estate, whether held in fee simple, for life, &c. Simple Number of each lot in […]

December 31, 1850

31 Dec 1850

Land Book, 1850 – Michael Walsh Heirs

List of the Taxable Town Lots in Jefferson County for the Year 1850. Name of Owner Walsh, Michael, Heirs Residence Jefferson Estate, whether held in fee simple, for life, &c. Simple Number of each lot in […]

September 14, 1850

14 Sep 1850

Health of Harpers Ferry

HEALTH OF HARPER’S FERRY.– The following note, from a correspondent at Harper’s Ferry, gives the latest intelligence of the health of that place, and we are gratified to learn that no new cases of cholera have […]

September 11, 1850

11 Sep 1850

Cholera in South Bolivar

THE CHOLERA NEAR HARPER’S FERRY.– The Charlestown Spirit of Jefferson, of yesterday, has the following in reference to the re-appearance of the cholera in the neighborhood of Harper’s Ferry: Without any apparent local causes, and without […]

September 10, 1850

10 Sep 1850

House, Watson, cholera death

THE CHOLERA. — Since our last publication, Mr. Wm. C. House, and a Mr. Watson, died of cholera. They resided in Bolivar. — Free Press.

December 31, 1849

31 Dec 1849

Land Book, 1849 – Michael Walsh Heirs

List of the Taxable Town Lots in Jefferson County for the Year 1849. Name of Owner Walsh, Michael, Heirs Residence Jefferson Estate, whether held in fee simple, for life, &c. Simple Number of each lot in […]

January 17, 1849

17 Jan 1849

Bedinger: Motion for Sale of Government Lands at Harpers Ferry

HARPER’S FERRY.— The Richmond Whig has an article on the proposition now pending in Congress, on the motion of Mr. Bedinger, the representative from the Charlestown district, which has for its object the sale of all […]

December 31, 1848

31 Dec 1848

Land Book, 1848 – Michael Walsh Heirs

List of the Taxable Town Lots in Jefferson County for the Year 1848. Name of Owner Walsh, Michael, Heirs Residence Jefferson Estate, whether held in fee simple, for life, &c. Simple Number of each lot in […]

October 1, 1848

1 Oct 1848

Naturalization: Christopher Slavan

Christopher Slavan, a native of Ireland, this day applied to the Court to be admitted a citizen of the United States, and it appearing to the Court that more than two years ago, to wit, at […]

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