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October 1869

Preston voters approve a subscription to the West Virginia Central

Morton records an October 1869 county vote of 1,186 to 126 approving a capital subscription for the proposed West Virginia Central railroad route.

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Morton, vol. I, ch. XXIII, p. 211 (printed page)

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