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Jenkins, Albert G., III, 503


Jenkins, Cletus H., II, 443


Jenkins, Earl, II, 139


Jenkins, George W., Jr., III, 494


Jenkins, O. C., II, 374


Jenkins, Rucker, II, 530


Jewell, Levi, III, 456


John, William S., II, 476


John Brown's Fort, Harper's Ferry (illus- tration), I, 390


Johnson, Alba V., III, 573


Johnson, D. D., I, 553


Johnson, Fanny K., I, 691


Johnson, Herman G., III, 553


Johnson, Joseph, I, 325


Johnson, Lonis A., III, 123


Johnson, R. Osburn, III, 273


Johnson, Ransel, II, 584


Johnson, Raymond W., III, 575


Johnson, Samuel B., II, 382


Johnson, Vernon E., II, 425


Johnson, Walter W., II, 238


Johnson, William L., II, 437


Johnson, William R., I, 425


Johnson, William S., I, 625, 627; III, 52 Johnston, David E., II, 131


Johnston, Job W., II, 311


Johnston, W. D., III, 258


Johnston, Walter L., III, 56


Jones, Anderson P., III 182


Jones, Andrew J., III, 155


Jones, Behring H., I, 415, 686


Jones, Breckinridge, I, 698 Jones, Clement R., II, 95


Jones, Edward C., II, 126 Jones, H. C., I, 671


Jones, J. Ralph, III, 503 Jones, Quince, III, 456


Jones, Samuel C., III, 458


Jones, Thomas J., III, 194


Jones, Thomas K., II, 123


Jones, William, III, 153


Jones, William E., I, 386


Jones, William T., II, 367


Journals (see Newspapers) Judiciary, I, 594 Judy, Edmund D., II, 329 Judy, Manassah S., II, 216


Creek, Tyler "Jug" of Middle Island County (illustration) I, 32 Junkins, J. Frank, III, 262 Jury trial (Colonial), I, 47 Juvenile courts, I, 598


Kanawha, proposed name for new State, I, 358


Kanawha City (Coalsmonth), I, 161 Kanawba county, military establishments of, I, 100; 252, early schools of, 290


Kanawha House, I, 180


Kanawha, Pocahontas & Coal River Rail- way, I, 436


Kanawha River, I, 32, 33; improvements of (1820-70), I, 234, 235 Kanawha river section, early schools of, I, 289


Kanawha Salines, salt works at, I, 165, 166 Kanawha Valley, first settlement in, I, 71; Lewis Summers' trip to (1808), 129-133; newspapers in, 309, 310; Confederate raid down, 385; first coal in, 517


Kane, John A., III, 564


Kaplan, Bernhard, III, 401


Karnes, Harry D., II, 523


Kastle, John W. Jr., III, 379


Keadle, Newton J., III, 76


Keatley, Edwin M., III, 496


Keel-boat passenger travel (1794-1810), I, 235 Keenan, Thomas G., II, 152


Keener, Joseph L., II, 294


Keim, William H., III, 550


Keister, Harry S., II, 230


Keith, Todd W., III, 60


Keller, George W., II, 162


Kelley, Benjamin F., I, 375 Kelley, John W., II, 560 Kelley, Patrick J., II, 519


Kelly, Alonzo C., II, 639


Kelly, Charles T., II, 562


Kelly, Edmund H., III, 433


Kelly, Leonidas H., III, 344


Kelly, Walter, I, 71


Kendall, Norman F., III, 385


Kenna, Edward B., I, 693


Kenna, John E., 1, 556, 558


Kennedy, Cornelius, II, 537


Kennedy, Duncan C., III, 370


Kennedy, Isaac S., III, 197


Kennedy, John R., II, 538


Kenney, Amos E., II, 620


Kenny, Tom F., III, 400


Kenova, I, 492


Kenton, Simon, I, 77


Kermit, I, 492


Kerr, Raymond E., II, 358


Kersey, William W., II, 418


Kershner, George A., II, 616


Kesling, Harley C., III, 550


Kesselman, William H., II, 516


Kesterson, George E., II, 249


Keyser, I, 136 Keyser, Jesse E., III, 310 Keystone, I, 491


Kidd, Barney L., III, 370


Kidd, Robert E., II, 402


Kight, Harry B., II, 356 Kimball, I, 491


Kimble, John A., III, 415


King, Austin J., III, 122


King, Eugene J., II, 161


King, Herbert V., II, 192


King, Jehu, III, 582


King, Kirk, II, 326


King, Owen J., III, 561


King, P. F., II, 219


King, Robert E., III, 561


King, Thomas W., III, 387


.


Kingwood, I, 143, 194, 240 Kinstrey, Robert, III, 597 Kirk, Joseph B., II, 88 Kirkpatrick, Frank C., II, 23 Kirtley, Thomas E., III, 568 Kisner, John M., II. 483 Kittle, Warren B., III, 479 Kitts, Henry B., II, 423 Klencke, George E., II, 609


667


INDEX


Knapp, Ulysses A., III, 37 Kneisly, Frank H., III, 329 Knight, Wallace, III, 590 Koblegard, Bertram A., III, 158


Koblegard, John, II, 345 Koblegard, Peter H., II, 285 Koen, Oliver N., III, 581 Koepler, W. E. E., II, 521 Kokochak, Geza, III, 280 Koon, Samuel, I, 196 Koontown (Mannington), I, 196 Koontz, Arthur B., I, 565; II, 69 Krebs, Charles E., III, 530


Krebs, George R., III, 572


Kreps, Charles A., II, 534


Kump, Garnett K., III, 316


Kump, Herman G., III, 534


Kunst, Albert H., II, 429


Kurner, David C., II, 199


Kuykendall, James S., III, 599 Kyle, Karl B., II, 350


Laing, John B., III, 188 Laird, James R., II, 159 Lake Kanawha, I, 32


Lake Monongahela, I, 32 Lakin, James S., II, 520


Lamb, Daniel, (illustration), I, 349, 355


Lambert, Edward C., II, 631


Lambert, George D., II, 185


Lambert, Homer T., III, 268


Lambert, J. Ernest II, 618


Lambert, Marvin, II, 594


Lambert, Oscar D., III, 587


Lambert, Walter J., III, 112


Lambert, Walter W., III, 588


Lambie, Robert M., II, 65


Lampblack, product of natural gas, I, 514 Lancasterian Academy, I, 294


Land, John F., II, 115


Land titles, I, 419


Landstreet, Fairfax S., Jr., II, 349


Lane, Howard C., III, 259


Langfitt, Frank V., II, 583


Langhans, Arthur, II, 45


Lanham, Ward, II, 232 Lantz, Lewis E., III, 128


LaRue, Daniel L., III, 634


LaRuc, George B., III, 363


LaRue, Rolandus S., III, 198 Lasky, Julius, II, 514


Lasky, Sol, II, 514 Latrobe, B. H. I, 192, 198


Law, Clyde O., II, 414


Law, James E., II, 365 Law & Roberts, II, 414


Lawnsville (Logan Court House), I, 167, 240


Lawrence, Alexander C., II, 320


Lawson, Carl S., II, 387


Lawson, Jesse G., III, 531


Lawson, John C., II, 597 Lawson, Joseph C., III, 56


Lawson, Lafayette E., II, 594


Lazear, Orion L., III, 109 Lazenby, George W., III, 43 Lazier, William, I, 355 Lazzell, Cornelius C., III, 345 Lazzell, Mary P. P., III, 345


Lazzell, Rufus F., III, 345 Lazzell, Rufus Jr., III, 346


Lazzell, Thomas, II, III, 345 Lazzell, Wenona E. F., III, 346 Lazzelle, Donald G., III, 1 Lazzelle, I. Grant, III, 1


Leach, Walter E., III, 25


Leahy, William J., III, 540 Leap, Theodore G., II, 511


Leary, William F., II, 434 Leavitt, Carr T., II, 515 Leavitt, George E., II, 514


Leckie William, II, 62


Lee, George H., I, 281


Lee, John W., III, 474 Lee, Robert E., sent to recover West Vir- ginia, I, 380 Lee, Thomas E., II, 639 Lee, William H., III, 291 Lee Wilson, forms Methodist society at Wheeling (1785), I, 269


Lees, Thomas J., I, 324, 682


Leftwich, Fleming C., III, 117


Legal profession (Colonial), I, 47


Leggett, Clarence W., III, 410


Legislature, composition and meetings of, I, 594 Leib, Charles, I, 685 Leighton, William, Jr., I, 686


Leive, Gustav W., II, 334


LeMasters, Claude G., II, 37


LeMasters, Thomas G., II, 334


Lemley, Cassius M., II, 531


Lenhart, James A., II, 225


Leonard, Everett A., Jr., II, 114


Letcher, John, I. 351, 352


Leu, Raymond H., II, 530


Levelton Male and Female College, 1, 295


Levinstein, Simon M., III, 633


Lewellyn, Anthony G., III, 630


Lewis, Andrew, I, 55, 56, 61


Lewis, Charles, march to Fort Cumberland (1755), I, 60, 61 Lewis, Fred, III, 46


Lewis, George E., III, 218


Lewis, John, I, 52, 56


Lewis, John F., III, 445


Lewis, Virgil A., I, 636


Lewis, William D., III, 223


Lewis, I, 76


Lewis and Upshur counties, first mill in, I, 103


Lewis county, I, 146, 252; first newspaper published in, 304; oil fields, 455


Lewis County Academy, I, 294


Lewis county oil "gushers, " I, 506, 508


Lewisburg, I, 70, 100, 137, 180, 239; battle of, I, 384


Lewisburg Academy, I, 295 Lewisburg Female Institute, I, 295 Lewisport, I, 239


Liberty loan drives, World's war, I, 702, 703


Libraries (other than private), 1850, I, 297 License tax imposed (1909), I, 602


Licenses, State taxes on, I, 617 Licklider, Harry T., II, 398


Lilly, A. A., I, 564


Lilly, Henry A., II, 447


Lilly, Johnson H., III, 47


Lilly, T. H., II, 617


Lilly, Wilbur J., II, 420


Limestone, I, 27


Lincoln, Abraham, approves statehood bill, (December 31, 1862), I, 364, 365; newspa- pers solidly support for second term, 373; Amnesty proclamation, 402


Lincoln county, I, 113, 252


Linger, Aaron N., III, 507 Linger, Wade, III, 80 Link, Mary E., III, 226


Link, Walter S., III, 226


Linsly Institute, first State Capitol Build- ing (illustration) I, 368; first State House of West Virginia (erected 1858), 369 Linthicum, John C., II, 369 Linton, Harry C., III, 430


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INDEX


Lister, William M., II, 264


Literary Fund created (1810), I, 279, 280, 282, 285, 316


Literature and literary writers: early prose writers, I, 680, 681; poetry and poets, 682-684; prose and verse of Civil war and Reconstruction periods, 684-687; litera- ture of 1885-1921 period, 687-694; con- clusion, 694-696 Little, John R., II, 61


Little Kanawha, early settlers along, I, 104-110


Little Levels, I, 70


Little Levels Academy, I, 295


Littlepage, Adam B., II, 9


Littlepage, Burrell K., III, 90


Littlepage, Samuel D., III, 89


Littlepage, Stephen C., II, 10


Live Oak Paper Mills, I, 142


Lively, Joseph W., III, 162


Livestock, I, 528, 529, 530, 536


Lloyd, Charles W., II, 298


Lloyd, John W., II, 433


Mahan, Thomas J., II, 42


Mahon, Plyant, extradition case of, I, 621, 622 Mahood, Charles F., III, 555


Mail boats, early, I, 14


Malden, I, 166


Log schoolhouse, I, 630, 631


Logan, I, 441


Logan, chief of the Mingos, murder of family, I, 75, 76


Logan county, I, 167, 252


Logan Court House. I, 167


Logsdon, John T., II, 506


Logue, James J., III, 132


Lohm, Albert L., III, 104


Long, Charles H., II, 229


Long, Joseph H., III, 546


Mannington, I, 196, 240


Long Simeon L., III, 125


Mannington oil field, I, 505


Long, William E., III, 151


Lorentz, Jacob, I, 148


Lory, Ed., III, 529


Lory, F. & Sons, III, 529


Marcum, James O., II, 268


Louchery, Charles W., III, 11


Marietta, Ohio, founded, I, 105


Marietta and Cincinnati . Railroad (char- tered 1847), I, 198


Marietta Manufacturing Company, III, 638


Love, Robert W., II, 341


Loving, James F., II, 437


Lovins, William T., II, 375


Lowe, Scott C., III, 622


Lowndes, Lloyd, II, 386


Lowther, William, I, 71 Loy, Edgar J., II, 295


Lucas, Charles F., III, 340


Lucas, Daniel B., I, 650, 685


Lucas, Henry A., II, 372


Lucas, Orlo A., III, 28


Lucas, William A., II, 196


Marple, Jesse D., II, 528


Marriage regulations, I, 225, 226


Luke, Allan L., II, 136


Marschner, John E., II, 51


Marsh, J. F., I, 628, 634


Marshall, I, 240


Marshall, Henry B., III, 315


Marshall, John, II, 100


Marshall, Oliver S., III, 362


Marshall College, III, 441


Marshall County, I, 93; early settlements in,


I, 104, 252


Marshall County Agricultural Association, I, 229 Martin, Alexander, I, 294, 648, 654, 662


Lutz, George W., II, 262 Luzader, Everett A., II, 116 Lynchburg and New River Railroad, I, 187 Lyon, Albert N., III, 375 Lyon, Frank R., II, 48


Mack Manufacturing Company, III, 249 Macklin, Ernest W., II, 515 MacCorkle, William A., I, 240, 560; 561; III, 4 MacDonald, William, II, 181


MacFarland, Robert L., III, 124


MacPhail, Raymond F., II, 135


MacQueen, George A., III, 506


MacTaggart, Guy C., III, 108


MacTaggart, William N., III, 365


"Nad Anne Bailey," I, 99, 100 Madden, Joseph W., I, 671 Madison, I, 167


Madison, James B., III, 458


Magee, Maxie C., III, 231


Magee, William H., II, 65


Magill, Mary T., I, 685


Mahan, Alexander E., III, 230


Mahan, Edward K., II, 63


Mahan, Herman B., II, 43


Mahan, John L., III, 509


Mahan, Lorenzo F., III, 231


Loan associations, provided for (1907), I, 601 Loar, David H., II, 406


Local history, suggestive outline for study of, I, 720 Loewenstein, Isaac, II, 260


Male and Female Academy at Buckhannon, I, 294 Malone, Benjamin F., III, 434


Malone, Frank J., III, 163


Mammoth Mound at Moundsville, Marshall County (illustration), I, 35


Mann, Adam, I, 70


Mann, Frank N., III, 170


Maun, Isaac T., I, 563


Mann, Jacob, I, 70


Mannings, James, I, 196


Manufacturing, development 1920), I, 714, 715 Marchand, Donald K., II, 198


of, (1909-


Louchery, Daniel C., III, 10 Louisa, I, 168 Love, J. H., III, 161


Marion county, I, 102, 139, 141, 144, 252; early schools of, 286, 287; first newspa- per published in, 304; Philippi court house, 343 Marion county oil field, I, 506


Marion House, I, 144


Markell, Harold R., II, 367


Marks, Perry F., III, 541


Marlin, Jacob, I, 55


Marlinton, I, 440 Marple, Audry I., II, 277


Ludlow, Lewis M., II, 464


Lumber industries (1920), I, 715 Lumberport, I, 240 Lung-fever, treatment of, I, 250


Lunsford, Commodore P., III, 177 Lutes, David C., II, 305 Luther, John W., III, 369


Lutheran church, I, 267, 268; status in 1850, I, 274 Luttrell, Ernest L., III, 19


Martin, Charles A., II, 238 Martin, E. W., III, 428 Martin, Francis E., II, 512 Martin, Frank S., II, 547


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INDEX


Martin, Howard M., II, 128 Martin, Isaac P., II, 102 Martin, John A. F., II, 102 Martin, John R., II, 102 Martin, Paul H., III, 371 Martin, T. B., I, 90 Martin, Thomas B., I, 54 Martin, William J., II, 603 Martinsburg, I, 90, 135, 239; first newspaper at, 299; contestant for State Capital, 433 Martinsville, I, 240


Maryland, boundary dispute with, I, 622, 623


Mason, David K., III, 632 Mason, James M., I, 335, 350 Mason, Judge John W., I, 40 Mason, John W., II, 9 Mason, W. S., III, 591 Mason and Dixon line surveyed (1781-84), I, 92


Mason City, I, 160, 240


Mason county, I, 100, 160, 252


Massey, Linville C., II, 247


Masterson, John T., II, 31


Mastin, Guy E., III, 29


Maston, Edward E., II, 610


Matewan I, 492


Matheny, Charles N., II, 457


Mathews, Charles G., II, 9


Mathews, H. M., I, 554


Mathews, Harold S., III, 491


Mathews, Mason, II, 8


Mathews, William B., II, 344 Mathews Family of Greenbrier, II, 7 Matoaka, I, 495


Matson, Frank L., III, 85


Matticks, Ray E., II, 237


Maxwell, Cyrus H., II, 178


Maxwell, Edwin, I, 556; III, 7


Maxwell, Frank P., III, 612


Maxwell, Marshall A., III, 208


Maxwell, Robert, sketch of, I, 249


Maxwell, Wilson B., III, 559


May, John F., II, 370


Mayhew, David E., III, 222


Mayhew, James L., III, 226


Mays, Edward, II, 261


Mays, William M., II, 519


Mays, W. J. III, 409


McAlkin, I, 496 McBee, T. Judson, II, 533


MeBee Family, III, 532


McBride, Joseph H., III, 360


McCabe, James D., I, 260


McCallister, John A., III, 260


McCally, C. K., III, 634


McCarty, Edward, I, 135


McCauley, George W., III, 54 McClaugherty, Bernard II, 106


McClellan, George B., his campaign in West Virginia, I, 375-380 McClellan, William T., II, 139 MeClintic, Lockhart M., III, 614


McClintock, Charles A., III, 96


McClintock, Herbert D., III, 217 McCluer, James S., II, 453 McCluer, John G., II, 452


MeClung, Joseph L., II, 368


McClung, William D., III, 429


McClung, Worth D., II, 451 McClure, John, II, 510 McClure, Rebecca S., II, 510 McConaughey, William C., II, 439


McConihay, John M., II, 191 McConnaughy, Earl, III, 264 McConnell, Joseph C., II, 567 McCoy, Harry A., II, 517 McCoy, Samuel A., II, 340


McCoy, William, II, 390 McCray, French, II, 122 McCray, Richard E., II, 251 McCrum, A. Bliss, II, 54 McCrum, Page R., II, 361 McCue, William P., III, 102 McCulloch, Benjamin H., II, 316


McCulloch, Edward M., II, 493


Mccullough, F. Witcher, II, 57


Mccullough traders' trail, I, 38


McCulloh's path, I, 67 McCulty, Roy L., III, 447 McCune, George W., III, 518 McCune, John D., II, 627 McCune, Mary V., II, 627 McCuskey, Alexander E., III, 133 Mccutcheon, Arnold B., II, 38


Mccutcheon, Clarence W., II, 125


McDannold, Ralph H., III, 462


McDermott, Bernard J., II, 194


McDermott, Edward J., II, 258


McDermott, Joseph H., III, 20


McDermott, Patrick H., II, 312


McDonald, Bruce, II, 550 McDonald, Edward, I, 113 McDonald, George, II, 73


McDonald, Millard, II, 551


McDonald, Orville L., II, 351


McDonald Family, II, 550


McDougle, Walter E., II, 463


McDowell, James, I, 282


McDowell, Luke, III, 190


McDowell county, I, 252, 490, 491 McElhenney, John II, 639


McElhenny, Rev. Dr., I, 295


McElhiney, William J., III, 79


McFadden, Richard J., II, 308


McFall, Robert R., II, 200


McFerran, Garrett G., III, 610


McGarry, J. D., I, 136


McGinnis, Benjamin F., III, 58


McGinnis, Howard J., III, 120


McGinnis, William H., III, 116


McGraw, John T., I, 440, 561


McGrew, James C., I, 193, 340; (illustra- tion), I, 349 MeGrew, James H., II, 173


McGuire, Burruss B., III, 204


McGuire, John P., II, 313


McKahan, Roger B., II, 559


McKain, George L., II, 511


McKain, Lina M., II, 512 Mckeever, Arthur N., II, 79


Mckenzie, John, III, 359 Mckinney, O. S., II, 371


Mckown, Ephraim W., III, 298


McLane, Samuel H., III, 518


MeLaughlin, James D., II, 241


McLean, Arthur W., II, 564


McLean, Jacob, III, 327 McManaway, James C., II, 582


McMillan, Roscoe D., II, 605


McMillen, Alcinus F., II, 118


McMurran, Joseph, I, 638


McNeely, John G., II, 134 McNeer, Horace A., II, 494


McNeil, Nathan C., III, 616 McNeilan, Milton, II, 526 McNeill, Moore, III, 437


McNemar, Harry H., II, 215


McNemar, William V., II, 573 McQuilkin, Abraham Rush, III, 322


McRa, Tom H., III, 237 McSherry, James W., II, 189


McVicker, Walter T., III, 585 McWhorter, Henry, sketch of, I, 102


Mc Whorter, J. C., III, 440 McWhorter, L. V., I, 690


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INDEX


Meade Collegiate Institute, I, 294, 295 Meadowville, I, 240


Mecklenburg, (1762), I, 50


Medicine, early practice of (1862-1877), I, 248-251


Menefee, James A., II, 419


Mephisto Operation, War Eagle Coal Com- pany, Mingo County (illustration) I, 522 Mercer, J. S. D., III, 250


Mercer Academy, I, 295


Mercer county, I, 252; non-Union, 370; struggle for county seat, 407, 408


Merchants and Miners Bank of Welch, III, 250


Meredith, Charles S., III, 549


Meredith, Gilbert B., III, 51


Meredith, William A., III, 16


Meredith, Winfield S., III, 39


Merendino, Biagio, II, 351


Merrick, Charles D., II, 442


Merrill, Ernest M., II, 602 Merrill, William H., III, 473


Methodist church, I, 268-272; status in 1850, 274; in I850 and 1860, 276


Methodist Episcopal Chnreli of America, organized (1784), I, 268


Methodist Episcopal Church South, formed (1845), I, 272 Methodist Protestant Church, formed (1828), I. 271, 272


Meyer, Edward J., II, 490


Meyers, John A., I, 532


Michael, John A., II, 105


Michael, Nelson B., III, 308


Middle New River, settlements in (1783- 1856). I, I36, 137


Middle Wheeling, I, 240


Middlebourne, I, 109, 239


Middletown (Fairmont), 1, 99, 143, 239


Mifflin county, I, 69


Miles End, I. 239


Milford, I, 239


Military roads, I, 66, 67


Mill at Grassy Creek, Nicholas county (il- lustration), I, 229


Millard, Everett F., III, 611


Miller, Albert K., II, 78


Miller, Anderson E., II, 609


Miller, Boyce, III, 160


Miller, Charles A., II, 632


Miller, Charles E., II, 438


Miller, George D., III, 466


Miller, George E., III, 145


Miller, George R .. II, 120


Miller, Henry O., III, 220


Miller, James, II, 414


Miller, James E., II, 534


Miller, James H., I, 401; his sketch of legal and political matters in Reconstruction times, I, 403-405; II, 608


Miller, Jeremiah A., III, 435


Miller, Joseph D., II, 78


Miller, Joseph L., III, 485


Miller, J. Craig, III, 636


Miller, J. Hugh, III, 118


Miller, Lewis H., II, 629


Miller, Lewis J., III, 278


Miller, Manderville T., III, 348


Miller, Mrs. Alexander M., I, 691


Miller, Sebastian M., III, 556


Miller, Thomas C., I, 282, 636, 650


Miller, Wilbert S., II, 20


Miller, William A., II, 543


Miller, William H., II, 420


Miller, William M., I, 553


Mills, early, I, 229, 230


Minear, John, I, 73, 93, 230 Minear, Joseph P., III, 413


Mineral county, I, 252


Miners' Homes and gardens near Gary, West Virginia (illustrations) I, 516


Mingo county, I, 101, 252, 491


Mingo County Court House (illustration) I 492


Mining disorders, I, 519, 523; legislation re- garding, 603, 604; cost of, 714


Mining, statisties of, (1889-1920), 1, 713 Miser, Mathew, III, 166


Mitchell, Alexander, III, 607


Mitchell, Charles R., III, 354


Mitchell, William L., II, 120


ยท Mixville, I, 239 Moffat, Archie Q., II, 47


Moffett, James A., II, 647


Mohler, Daniel N., III, 471


Mohler, George A., III, 117


Mohler, William E., III, 644


Moler, Benjamin F., II, 396


Monongahela Navigation Company, I, 173, 195


Monongahela River Railway Company, I, 458


Monongahela River region, early schools of, I, 285


Monongahela Valley, settlements in (1776- 1860), I, I39-152


Monongalia Academy, I, 141, 293, 644, 645 Monongalia county. I, 73, 92, 194, 252; roads and ferries in, 140; means of communiea- tion improved, 141, 142; early schools of, 285; first paper published in (1803), 301 Monongalia County Infirmary, II, 435 Monongalia County Juvenile Home, II, 413 Monroe county, I, 112, 252; first local news- paper of, 308 Montague, Margaret P., I, 689, 694


Montgomery, Oliver I., II, 586


Montgomery, Samuel B., I, 565, 710; III, 8


Montgomery county, I, 167


Montreal (Glenlyn), I, 90


Moomau, Glenn J., II, 330


Moore, Conrad, I, 99


Moore, Edward S., II, 456


Moore, Jacob, II, 207


Moore, James C., II, 255


Moore, James R., sketeh of, I, 644


Moore, John A., II, 24


Moore, K. C., III, 272


Moore, Phoebia G., II, 229


Moore. Solomon G., III, 582


Moorefield, I, 99, 239


Moorfield settlement, I, 53


Moran, Daniel J., III, 484


Moran, Drury D., III, 22


Moreland, James R., III, 32


Moreland, Joseph, III, 31


Morgan, Arch C., II, 296 Morgan, B. S., I, 636


Morgan, Ephraim F., I, 565; II, 4


Morgan, French, III, 610


Morgan, Grady V., II, 123


Morgan, John H., II, 90


Morgan, John T., II, 244


Morgan, Morgan, Sr., I, 50, 258


Morgan, Morgan, Jr., I, 258


Morgan, Dr. Morgan, III, 372


Morgan, Thomas L., III, 51


Morgan, Zachwell, first settler at Morgan- town, 1767 (illustration) I, 72, 73


Morgan county, I, 252 Morgantown, I, 5, 73, 92, 102 (1791-1865), 139-143, 239, 460; developments at, 462, 463


Morgantown and Kingwood Railroad, I, 461; absorbed by B. & O. Railroad, 462


"Morgantown Female Academy," I, 645


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Morgantown Female Seminary, I, 294 Morgantown in 1868 (illustration), I, 444 Morgantown postoffice (illustration), I, 703 Morison, Garnett P., III, 391 Morison, W. Pierre, II, 347 Morris, Anthony T., II, 580 Morris, Charles B., II, 435 Morris, Eli C., II, 71 Morris, Harvey H., III, 271


Morris, James G., II, 71 Morris, Pressley D., II, 580


Morris, Robert, I, 111


Morris, Russell L., II, 98


Morris, Samnel J., II 75


Morris, Tabitha E., II, 580


Morris, Will E., II, 385


Morrison, Charles P., II, 525


Morrison, Oren F., III, 198


Morrison, O. J., III, 473


Morrison, Wellington F., III, 300


Morton, George R., II, 469


Morton, Quin, III, 497 Morton, R. Kemp, III, 558 Morton, Seth A., III, 320


Moss, Daniel R., III, 565 Moss, James, I, 70 Moss, Joel E., II, 21


Moss, John W. (illustration) I, 346


Mosser, Daniel, III, 130


Motor Car Supply Company, II, 221


Moundsville, I, 104, 153, 240


Moundsville Public Library, III, 27


Mount Carmel, I, 240 Mount Carmel School, I, 293 Mount Hope, I, 431 Mount Pleasant, I, 239


Clay "Mountaineers," I, 25


Mullins, Andrew J., III, 495


Mullins, Elbert R., II, 110


Murphy, Benjamin F., III, 477


Murphy, John, II, 486 Murphy, Joseph M., II, 486


Murray, Elmo A., II, 70


"Murray settlement," I, 184


Musgrove, Nathan C., II, 555


Musselman (C. H.) Canning Factory, I, 532


Musser, Clifford S., III, 213


Myers, Ingrim, III, 50


Myers, J. W., III, 488


Nadenbousch, John Q. A., II, 633 Nadenbousch, J. Roy, III, 396 Naret, William F., III, 114 Nash, Charles P., III, 596


Nathan, Ben, II, 477 Nathan, Lewis, II, 477


National Bank of Commerce of Williamson, III, 317


National Bank of Wheeling, 1, 155 National Road, (Cumberland), I, 169, 17I, 216


National Union Convention, Baltimore (June, 1864), I, 373


Native Spruces in Field of Blue Grass, Ca- naan Valley (illustration), I, 525 Natural conditions, I, 21-39


Natural gas, I, 227 Naylor, John S. Company, III, 146 Naylor, Joseph R., III, 146 Naylor, Roy B., II, 68 Neal, Benjamin T., Jr., III, 459 Neal, James, sketch of, I, 104, 105 Neal, John B., II, 542 Neal, Olin V., II 100 Neal, Philip D., II, 463


Neely, Matthew M., II, 231 Neely, Richard C., II, 606 Neely, Robert S., III, 574 Neely, William C., II, 606 Neff, Carl W., II, 339 Negroes, freed, I, 245 Nelson, Charles H., III, 639 Nelson, Clark, II, 464


Nelson, C. Paul, II, 569


Nelson, George W., II, 565


Nelson, Harvey H., II, 464


Nelson, Mary C., II, 569


Nelson Brothers, II, 464 Nemacolin's path, I, 66 Neptune, Thomas S., II, 31


Newberger, Samuel, II, 477


Newcomb, Ralph O., III, 576


New California, I, 109


New Cumberland, I, 104, 157, 465 New Cumberland Public Schools, III, 272


Newell, John B., III, 225


Newell, John E., III, 245


Newell, Robert C., III, 225


New Haven, I, 240


Newlon, Creed O., III, 100 Newion, Dellet, III, 127 Newlon, John, III, 287 Newlon, Melvin, III, 108


Newman, Lee D., III, 144


Newport, I, 109, 158. 239, 240


Newspapers, early, I, 14; of Charleston, 165, early (1681-1820), 298; two, in Western Virginia (1810), 299; first in Martinsburg, 299; first in Monongalia county (1803), 301; pioneers in dif- ferent counties and localities, 304-310; make-up of, 312; statistics for 1850 and 1860, 313


Nicholas, Wilson C., I, 11I


Nicholas county, I, 99, 252


Niswander, George W., II, 4II


Noble, Olbert C., II, 619


Noonan, Thomas J., II, 607


Norfolk and Western Railway, coke ovens (illustration) I, 518


Normal schools, established (1867), I, 589, 636-644


Normal Training high schools (1915), I, 637 Norris, William O., III, 424 Notaries public, I, 46


North Branch trail, I, 38


Northcott Science Hall, Marshall College (illustration), I, 643


Northwestern Bank of Wheeling, I, 154 Northwestern turnpike, I, 145, 184-186 Northwestern Virginia Academy, I, 287, 294


Northwestern Virginia Agricultural Society, I, 229


Northwestern Virginia Railroad, I, 195, 197 Nuhfer, Stephen R., II, 411 Null, David W., III, 87 Nutter, Roscoe J., II, 315




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