History of Harrison County, West Virginia: From the Early Days of Northwestern Virginia to the Present |
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1000 acres adjoining adjoining lands claimed appointed April assignee August Benj Benjamin Wilson Booth's Creek Buckhannon River building built camp Capt Captain Charles Cheat River Clarksburg Colonel command Company corn County Court Court House Daniel Davisson David Davis District Duvall East election Elk Creek Enlisted father February fired frontier George Jackson Goff Governor Hacker's Creek Harrison County held Henry horses Hughes River include his improvement include his settlement inhabitants Isaac Jacob James James Pindall John Haymond John Prunty Joseph July June killed Lick Lieutenant Little Kanawha lived March miles Militia mill Monongahela River Monongalia County Morgantown mountains mouth October Ohio River preemption to 1000 prisoner Randolph Richard right of residence road Robinson Samuel savages scalped settlers Sheriff shillings Shinn side Simpson's Creek Thomas tomahawk took town troops Tygart's Valley waters West Fork River West Virginia whites William Haymond William McCleery wounded