Fourth of July.CELEBRATION AT SHEPHERDS-TOWN. The 57th Anniversary of our National Independence was celebrated by the citizens of Shepherdstown and neighborhood, according to the arrangements previously adopted and published. At 10 o’clock the procession was fromed […]
Joseph Shewalter, assee of C. Beckham to Wm. P. Flood, a jury to wit: Minor Hurst, James Clothier, Wm. Flanagan, Joseph Crane, Sam’l Wright, Edward Lucas, James Moore, Joseph Shanton, James A. Chapline, Fonrose Morgan, Elias […]
Richwood Jefferson City, 26th of Apr 1824 D. Sir / I see by a Commission enclosed to Geo. Humphreys he is appointed Col. of the horse he will accept of the the appointment. Therefore, it makes […]
The Old River Road to Shepherdstown.By J. O. Knott The Potomac is one of the most picturesque rivers in the world. When I heard as a child, the words: “Oh Jordan’s stormy banks I stand, and […]
[Correspondence of the Journal of Commerce.HARPER’S FERRY, Va., Nov. 1st, 1845. I spoke in my last of the village of Charlestown, lying between this place and Winchester. A curious fact occurred at that place the other […]
