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Stealing in Wheeling?

No, it’s authorized by the Confiscation Act of 1861 From The New-York Times November 5, 1861: … From the Wheeling Intelligencer, Nov. 1. … MORE CONFISCATIONS. Yesterday evening United States Marshal NORTON proceeded to the former residence of Dr. HOUSTON … Continue reading

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