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John L. Johnston, Author, Typescript regarding Ice's Ferry History and Genealogy A&M 0553

John L. Johnston, Author, Typescript regarding Ice's Ferry History and Genealogy A&M 0553


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Repository
West Virginia and Regional History Center
Identification
A&M 0553
Title
John L. Johnston, Author, Typescript regarding Ice's Ferry History and Genealogy 1920
URL:
https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/208300
Quantity
0.01 Linear Feet, 1/4 in. (1 folder)
Creator
Ice's Ferry
Location
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Language
English
Abstract
Six page typescript by John L. Johnston, 1920, titled "Historical Notes, Ice's Ferry." Covering the time span of 1758-1920, the narrative locates and describes early settlements; roads; forts; Indian trails, villages and tribes; industries; the land office; and men and families prominent in the development of Monongalia County. Mention is made of the proposed construction of the dam and recreation area on the Cheat River.

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[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], John L. Johnston, Author, Typescript regarding Ice's Ferry History and Genealogy, A&M 0553, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Related Material

379, 553

Subjects and Indexing Terms

  • Cheat River (W. Va. and Pa.)
  • Fortification
  • Frontier and pioneer life
  • Ice family
  • Ice's Ferry.
  • Indians of North America
  • Johnston, John L.
  • Land.
  • Rivers and river valleys.
  • Roads. SEE ALSO Turnpikes.

Significant Places Associated With the Collection

  • Cheat River (W. Va. and Pa.)
  • Ice's Ferry.
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