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VOL I, No. 1
Hagerstown, Maryland - Saturday, January 31, 2026
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 4 Dec 1850   HF  1F ACCIDENT TO CANAL BOATS. (TWO BOATS OF MCKAIG & CO. MERCHANT LINE, MET WITH ACCIDENTS).
 4 Dec 1850   HF  2C LITIGATION ON THE DECLINE. (EDIT-FEWER CASES IN WASHINGTON CO COURT MAY BE DUE TO AGRICULTURAL PROSPERITY).
 4 Dec 1850   HF  2C A FIGHT PREVENTED. (TWO MEN FROM HAGERSTOWN AND WILLIAMSPORT WERE ARRESTED TO PREVENT A FIGHT).
 4 Dec 1850   HF  2C COUNTERFEITS. (SPURIOUS NOTES ARE BEING CIRCULATED IN WASHINGTON CO FROM SEVERAL STATES).
 4 Dec 1850   HF  2C AN INSTRUCTIVE BOOK. (HERALD EDITORIAL CALLS ATTENTION TO BALCH'S RINGWOOD DISCOURSES SOLD BY MCKEE & ROBERTSON).
 4 Dec 1850   HF  2C A MAMMOTH HOG. (DANIEL SHRIVER, OF FUNKSTOWN, SLAUGHTERED A 693 LB. HOG).
 4 Dec 1850   HF  2D BOOK AUCTION. (R. J. JUDD IS SELLING BOOKS FROM MR. STURR'S STORE ROOM).
 4 Dec 1850   HF  2D IMPORTANT REDUCTION OF TOLLS...(CUMBERLAND CIVILIAN REPORTS THE REDUCTION OF COAL TOLLS ON CANAL).
 4 Dec 1850   HF  2D COAL LANDS. (THERE HAVE BEEN SEVERAL LARGE PURCHASES OF COAL LAND IN ALLEGANY COUNTY)
 4 Dec 1850   HF  2D BARN BURNT. (CAPT. EDWARD SHRIVER'S BARN WAS DESTROYED NEAR FREDERICK).
 4 Dec 1850   HF  2D THE CANAL TRADE. (4,530.17 TONS OF COAL HAVE MOVED ON THE CANAL SINCE IT OPENED).
 4 Dec 1850   HF  2G CUMBERLAND COAL TRADE. (EDIT-COMPLAINTS ABOUT GREAT DIFFICULTY IN GETTING COAL IN CUMBERLAND).
 4 Dec 1850   HF  3A MARYLAND REFORM CONVENTION. (BALTIMORE AMERICAN AND BALTIMORE SUN REPORTS).
 4 Dec 1850   HF  3B THE PRESBYTERIAN CONGREGATION...(HAGERSTOWN CONGREGATION REQUESTED TO MEET TO APPOINT COMMISSIONERS FOR CARLISLE PRESBYTERY).
 4 Dec 1850   HF  3B MARRIED. (BALTS-SCHIPPER).
 4 Dec 1850   HF  3B MARRIED. (UPDEGRAFF-IRWIN).
 4 Dec 1850   HF  3B MARRIED. (CRISSINGER-BOWARD).
 4 Dec 1850   HF  3B DIED. (MRS. ELIZABETH R. BRETELL OBITUARY).
 4 Dec 1850   HF  3B DIED. (HENRY HESS OBITUARY).
 4 Dec 1850   HF  3B HAGERSTOWN MARKET. (MARKET REPORT).
 4 Dec 1850   HF  3C NEW SUPPLY. (AD-LADIES' SLIPPERS AND TIES AT MCKEE & ROBERTSON'S).
 4 Dec 1850   HF  3C CAUTION! (JAMES AULICK, OF FREDERICK, WARNS AGAINST TAKING PROMISSORY NOTES).
 4 Dec 1850   HF  3C BOOKS. (AD-RELIGIOUS BOOKS SOLD AT STEWART'S BOOK STORE).
 4 Dec 1850   HF  3C FOR THE HOLLIDAYS! (AD-MCKEE & ROBERTSON EXPECT NEW SUPPLY OF HOLLIDAY ARTICLES).
 4 Dec 1850   HF  3C WANTED! (AD-YOUNG WOMAN DOMESTIC NEEDED FOR PURCHASE BY SMALL PRIVATE FAMILY).
 4 Dec 1850   HF  3C WATER PROOF CLOTHING! (AD-CLOTHING AND SHOES AT CITY PRICES AT MCKEE & ROBERTSON'S).
 4 Dec 1850   HF  3C THE AMERICAN MANUEL. (AD-SOLD AT STEWART'S BOOK STORE).
 4 Dec 1850   HF  3C EXAMINERS' NOTICE. (REGARDING THE CHANGING OF PART OF COVE ROAD).
 4 Dec 1850   HF  3D DIVIDEND. (SIX MONTH DIVIDEND DECLARED FOR WASHINGTON CO BANK).
 4 Dec 1850   HF  3D FARMS & MILLS FOR RENT. (AD-MANSION FARM, MILL FARM, MANOR FARM, BACHTEL'S MILLS AVAILABLE FOR RENT).
 4 Dec 1850   HF  3D THE CRY IS STILL THEY COME! (AD-D. O'LEARY'S LOTTERY).
 4 Dec 1850   HF  3D EXAMINER'S NOTICE. (REGARDING THE OPENING OF A ROAD COMMENCING ON HAGERSTOWN-MERCERSBURG PIKE).
 11 Dec 1850   HF  2B MARYLAND REFORM CONVENTION. (REPORTS FROM BALTIMORE CLIPPER).
 11 Dec 1850   HF  2D WASHINGTON COUNTY COURT. (COURT PROCEEDINGS).
 11 Dec 1850   HF  2E HAGERSTOWN MARKET. (MARKET REPORT).
 11 Dec 1850   HF  2G A MILL BURNT. (HESS'S MILL EAST OF HAGERSTOWN ON THE WAY TO FUNKSTOWN).
 11 Dec 1850   HF  2G A REFLECTION UPON THE LAWYERS. (REGARDING THE NUMBER OF LAWYERS SENT TO LEGISLATURE).
 11 Dec 1850   HF  3A THE CLEARSPRING WHIG. (ENDORSING NEWSPAPER).
 11 Dec 1850   HF  3A SELECTION OF A PASTOR. (REV. J. SEISS REPLACES REV. S. W. HARKEY OF FREDERICK LUTHERAN CHURCH).
 11 Dec 1850   HF  3A THE PENNSYLVANIA DELEGATION. (EDIT-HAGERSTOWN MAIL AND BALTIMORE SUN ON IRON DUTY TARIFF).
 11 Dec 1850   HF  3A ROBBERS IN FREDERICK. (HAGERSTOWN MAY BE NEXT).
 11 Dec 1850   HF  3A LIFE INSURANCE. (MRS. THOMAS HAMMOND, OF SHEPHERDSTOWN, RECEIVED $2,000 AFTER THE DEATH OF HER HUSBAND).
 11 Dec 1850   HF  3A DEDICATION. (NEW GERMAN REFORMED CHURCH NEAR D. H. SCHNEBLY'S WILL BE DEDICATED ON CHRISTMAS).
 11 Dec 1850   HF  3A A GOOD MOVE. (JOHN NEWCOMER SUBMITTED ORDER FOR A RECESS FROM CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION).
 11 Dec 1850   HF  3A OUR ACKNOWLEDGMENTS. (JOHN NEWCOMER HAS PROVIDED COPIES OF CONVENTION PROCEEDINGS).
 11 Dec 1850   HF  3B REPORT OF THE GRAND JURY. (REPORT ON WASHINGTON CO ALMS HOUSE AND GOAL INSPECTIONS).
 11 Dec 1850   HF  3B RAIL ROAD RIOT. (CUMBERLAND ALLEGANIAN SAYS THE CONNAUGHT MEN ATTACKED WORKERS).
 11 Dec 1850   HF  3B MARYLAND CENSUS RETURNS. (MOST MARYLAND COUNTIES INCREASED IN POPULATION BETWEEN CENSUSES).
 11 Dec 1850   HF  3B LITERARY LECTURE. (HON. JUDGE WEISEL WILL DELIVER FIRST LECTURE OF THE SEASON).
 11 Dec 1850   HF  3B FAIR! FAIR!! FAIR!!! (FAIR AT THE LYCEUM TO BENEFIT FIRST HAGERSTOWN HOSE CO.).
 11 Dec 1850   HF  3B MARRIED. (HAYNES-GOUFF).
 11 Dec 1850   HF  3B MARRIED. (ALBERT-ORDNER).
 11 Dec 1850   HF  3B MARRIED. (STRAUSE-HERR).
 11 Dec 1850   HF  3B MARRIED. (ZEIGLER-WOLFERSBERGER).
 11 Dec 1850   HF  3B MARRIED. (BONEBRAKE-FRICK).
 11 Dec 1850   HF  3B MARRIED. (REYNOLDS-DEAVER).
 11 Dec 1850   HF  3B MARRIED. (BRUFFY-DEAIER).
 11 Dec 1850   HF  3B MARRIED. (DOUB-STALEY).
 11 Dec 1850   HF  3B DIED. (MRS. ELIZABETH RENCH BRETTELL DETAILED OBITUARY).
 11 Dec 1850   HF  3C DIED. (MISS ELIZABETH WILSON OBITUARY).
 11 Dec 1850   HF  3C DIED. (SALOME SHIFFLER OBITUARY).
 11 Dec 1850   HF  3C DIED. (THOMAS PIPER OBITUARY).
 11 Dec 1850   HF  3C DIED. (REV. THOMAS FULTON DETAILED OBITUARY).
 11 Dec 1850   HF  3C DIED. (MRS. SUSAN M. JACOBS OBITUARY).
 11 Dec 1850   HF  3C DIED. (MRS. SOLOMON EAVEY OBITUARY).
 11 Dec 1850   HF  3C BUCKWHEAT. (AD-SERIES OF 4 ADS FOR COAL, CAMPHENE, STOVES AT W. M. MARSHALL'S).
 11 Dec 1850   HF  3C BRIESCH, EINSTEIN, & CO...(AD-WHOLESALE & RETAIL IMPORTERS OF WINES, BRANDIES AND TOBACCO).
 11 Dec 1850   HF  3C THE "GALT HOUSE." (AD-JAMES STEVENS IS SELLING AT PRIVATE SALE).
 11 Dec 1850   HF  3C ROAD NOTICE. (FINAL HEARING FOR NEW ROAD OFF OF HAGERSTOWN PIKE).
 11 Dec 1850   HF  3D FOR RENT. (AD-THE RED MILL NEAR WILLIAMSPORT IS OFFERED FOR RENT).
 11 Dec 1850   HF  3D DO AS YOU WISH...(CHRISTIAN WINTER CALLS IN DEBTS).
 18 Dec 1850   HF  1A CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO CANAL. (INTELLIGENCER STATES THAT QUANTITY OF COAL WILL PROBABLY EXCEED EXPECTATIONS).
 18 Dec 1850   HF  1A HIGHWAY ROBBERY. (DR. DURAND, DENTIST, WAS ATTACKED BY TWO MEN ON HIS RETURN TO FREDERICK).
 18 Dec 1850   HF  2C THE ALMS-HOUSE. (EDIT-MD STATE GRAND JURORS' REPORT ON FOOD AT WASH CO ALMS-HOUSE).
 18 Dec 1850   HF  2C WASHINGTON COUNTY COURT. (ADJOURNED AFTER 3 WEEK SESSION).
 18 Dec 1850   HF  2D THE ROBBERY OF MR. FUNK. (THE PERPETRATORS OF THE JOHN FUNK ROBBERY BECAME KNOWN RECENTLY THROUGH PRISON CONFESSION).
 18 Dec 1850   HF  2D THE WAGER. (JOSEPH G. PROTZMAN LOSES CASE OVER THE RECOVERY OF HIS FIGHT BET).
 18 Dec 1850   HF  2D LECTURE OF MR. WEISEL. (DANIEL WEISEL DELIVERED INTRODUCTORY LECTURE IN LYCEUM HALL TO LARGE AUDIENCE).
 18 Dec 1850   HF  2D THE NEW CHURCH AT FUNKSTOWN. (LUTHERAN CHURCH CONSTRUCTION PROJECT CREDITS).
 18 Dec 1850   HF  2D A RECESS. (MD CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION IS IN RECESS FOR CHRISTMAS).
 18 Dec 1850   HF  2D JUSTICE IS SLOW BUT SURE. (JOHN FREDERICK ESCAPED FROM WASH. CO JAIL AND WAS APPREHENDED IN FREDERICK).
 18 Dec 1850   HF  2D THE FAIR. (TO BENEFIT HOSE COMPANY AT LYCEUM HALL).
 18 Dec 1850   HF  2D LAND SALE. (MR. FOWLER SELLS FARM AT PRIVATE SALE TO DAVID H. NEWCOMER).
 18 Dec 1850   HF  2D CONVENTIONAL PROCEEDINGS. (GEORGE SCHLEY PROVIDES COPIES TO HERALD OFFICE).
 18 Dec 1850   HF  2D THE WILLIAMSPORT...(WILLIAMSPORT AND GREENCASTLE TURNPIKE CO. ADVERTISE FOR CONSTRUCTION PROPOSALS).
 18 Dec 1850   HF  2E THE CONVENTION. (REPORT ON THE MARYLAND CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION).
 18 Dec 1850   HF  2F MARRIED. (EMMERT-NEWCOMER).
 18 Dec 1850   HF  2F MARRIED. (DUNCAN-LAYPOLE).
 18 Dec 1850   HF  2F MARRIED. (CHAPMAN-GREER).
 18 Dec 1850   HF  2F MARRIED. (BOTELER-CRUM).
 18 Dec 1850   HF  2F MARRIED. (WEST-WOLFERSBERGER).
 18 Dec 1850   HF  2F DIED. (VINCENT WHELAN O'FERRALL OBITUARY).
 18 Dec 1850   HF  2F DIED. (SYDNEY COAKLEY SMITH OBITUARY).
 18 Dec 1850   HF  2F DIED. (IRWIN TOWSON SMITH OBITUARY).
 18 Dec 1850   HF  2F HAGERSTOWN MARKET. (MARKET REPORT).
 18 Dec 1850   HF  3A ON THE SUBJECT OF REFORM. (EDIT-WM. H. HANDEY SPEAKS AGAINST POPULAR ELECTION OF JUDGES).
 18 Dec 1850   HF  3B ATTENTION JUNIORS! (MEETING OF MEMBERS OF THE INDEPENDENT JUNIOR FIRE COMPANY).
 18 Dec 1850   HF  3B TEAS...(AD-SERIES OF 13 ADS FOR A. H. HAGER'S GROCERY STORE).
 18 Dec 1850   HF  3B WAGONER'S OLD STAND...(AD-L. O. HARN TAKES OVER THE LOTTERY OFFICE STAND).
 18 Dec 1850   HF  3B CHRISTMAS SUPPLY...(AD-DRY GOODS, FABRIC, MILLINERY AT F. & G. FECHTIG'S).
 18 Dec 1850   HF  3C NEW GOODS! (AD-BOOKS, FANCY GOODS, STATIONERY AT STEWART'S SIGN OF THE BIG BOOK).
 18 Dec 1850   HF  3C O! YES!...(AD-JOSEPH KRETSINGER OFFERS SERVICES AS A SALE CRIER).
 18 Dec 1850   HF  3C BY WASHINGTON COUNTY ORPHANS' COURT. (LGL NOTICE-CALLING FOR CLAIMS AGAINST JOHN STONEBRAKER ESTATE).
 18 Dec 1850   HF  3C PUBLIC SALE OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE! (LGL NOTICE-MILL AND 24 ACRES OF LAND WITH DWELLING FOR SALE).
 25 Dec 1850   HF  2C CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR. (HERALD OF FREEDOM SENDS CHRISTMAS GREETINGS TO FRIENDS AND PATRONS).
 25 Dec 1850   HF  2C THE ALMS HOUSE AGAIN. (EDIT-MAIL AND HERALD OF FREEDOM DISAGREE ABOUT ALMS-HOUSE REPORT).
 25 Dec 1850   HF  2C FOUND DEAD. (SAMUEL ANKENEY FOUND DEAD DUE TO LIQUOR AND EXPOSURE).
 25 Dec 1850   HF  2D THE FUNK ROBBERY. ( CHARLES WALLACE'S ACCOUNT OF THE ROBBERY OF MR. FUNK).
 25 Dec 1850   HF  2D THE DUTY OF AMERICAN CITIZENS. (EXTRACT FROM DR. NEVIN'S DISCOURSE AT GERMAN REFORMED CHURCH OF CHAMBERSBURG).
 25 Dec 1850   HF  2D DR. JOHN Y. LIND. (FORMER HAGERSTOWNIAN ELECTED TO CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE).
 25 Dec 1850   HF  2E WILLIAMSPORT, MD. (CLEARSPRING SENTINEL REPORTS THAT AN ENGINEER IS SURVEYING RAILROAD ROUTE THROUGH WILLIAMSPORT).
 25 Dec 1850   HF  3B STOCK SALES. (WASHINGTON CO BANK STOCK SOLD FOR $15.50 PER SHARE).
 25 Dec 1850   HF  3B MARRIED. (NICHODEMUS-CRAIG).
 25 Dec 1850   HF  3B DIED. (JOHN MAYSILLIS OBITUARY).
 25 Dec 1850   HF  3B DIED. (SUSAN STURR OBITUARY).
 25 Dec 1850   HF  3B HAGERSTOWN MARKET. (MARKET REPORT).
 25 Dec 1850   HF  3C ESTATE OF JOHN MAYSILLIS...(LGL NOTICE-CALLING FOR CLAIMS AGAINST ESTATE).
 25 Dec 1850   HF  3C CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR...(AD-ASSORTMENT OF BOOKS, STATIONERY AND FANCY ARTICLES AT STEWART'S).
 25 Dec 1850   HF  3C EXAMINER'S NOTICE. (ENQUIRY INTO THE NEED OF A PUBLIC ROAD COMMENCING NEAR JOSEPH G. BREWER'S).
Newspaper Abbreviations
WCCasket
HMHagerstown Mail
H&TLHerald and Torch Light
HFHerald of Freedom
HF&TLHerald of Freedom and Torch Light
MFPMaryland Free Press
NEWSNews and Hagerstown News
PL&APledge & Advocate of Morals
TLTorch Light
TL&PATorch Light & Public Adviser
WCHWEEKLY CHRONICLE