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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
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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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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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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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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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