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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM27LA_charles-carroll_Berkeley-Springs-WV.html
Charles Carroll of Carrollton, Signer of the Declaration of Independence (see marker Lot #24). Carroll was a "squatter" in Bath and built a house here before the town was laid out and before he owned the land. The Signer, who later served in the U…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM27L9_windel-freshour_Berkeley-Springs-WV.html
Windel Freshour of Berkeley County.
Lot #16: Conveyed by the Trustees of the Town of Bath to Windel Freshour, August 25, 1777.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM27L8_frederick-duckwall-jr_Berkeley-Springs-WV.html
Frederick Duckwall, Jr. He sold it to George Dyche in 1794. After Dyche sold it to Samuel W. Barrett of Hampshire County, records show Duckwall owning it again by 1798.
Lot #6: Conveyed by the Trustees of the Town of Bath to Frederick Duckwall,…
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Samuel Hughes of Maryland. It was later purchased by Capt. John Swann, owner of adjoining Lot #35.
Lot #34: Conveyed by the Trustees of the Town of Bath to Samuel Hughes, 1777.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM27L6_john-smith-and-john-philpot_Berkeley-Springs-WV.html
John Smith and John Philpot, both of Baltimore, Maryland.
Lot #22: Conveyed by the Trustees of the Town of Bath to John Smith and John Philpot, August, 1777.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM27L5_john-barns_Berkeley-Springs-WV.html
John Barns of Washington County, Maryland. It was later purchased by Capt. John Swann, also of Washington County, who owned several of the other original lots.
Lot #13: Conveyed by the Trustees of the Town of Bath to John Barns, 1777.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM27L2_robert-carter-willis_Berkeley-Springs-WV.html
Robert Carter Willis in 1779 deeded the lot to Alexander White (see marker Lot #38), one of the original Trustees of the Town of Bath. White was regarded by his contemporaries as one of the ablest lawyers in the United States and an outstanding le…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM27L1_harry-dorsey-gough_Berkeley-Springs-WV.html
Harry Dorsey Gough, a wealthy Marylander from Perry Hall and a patron of Methodist Bishop Francis Asbury. Rev. Asbury visited and preached in the Gough house while in Bath. Gen. Horatio Gates was later a resident but never owned the lot. Capt. Joh…
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Robert Throckmorton, Jr., of Berkeley County. The lot was purchased in 1858 by David Hunter Strother, who recorded much of the early history of Bath. Strother was an artist and writer who used the pen name "Porte Crayon".
Lot #26: Conveyed by t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM27KZ_daniel-of-st-thomas-jenifer-robert-townsen-hose_Berkeley-Springs-WV.html
Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer
Lot #4
Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer, a personal friend of George Washington. Jenifer was elected to the Continental Congress in 1778 and was one of three Maryland statesmen who signed the U.S. Constitution. He also o…