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Friday, November 28, 2008.
Friday, November 28, 2008.
Friday, November 28, 2008. Jackson street was not opened at that time from Main to Franklin and River streets.
Friday, November 28, 2008.
Thursday, November 27, 2008.
Friday, November 28, 2008. On North Street west of River Street was the tannery of General Isaac Bowman, who was born at New Braintreet, Worcestor County, Massachusetts, December 27, 1773. He came to Wilkes-Barre in 1795, and became a vey successful tanner and currier and was also very prominent in military circles. He died July 30, 1850.
Thursday, November 27, 2008. Main street and Market street extended through the Public Square and thus divided the Square into four parts. The streets around the four sides of the Square were taken up mainly by business buildings, but to some extent by residences. These buildings were generally of frame, two stories high, and this was true of the great majority of the buildings in the town, brick buildings being an exception.
Thursday, November 27, 2008. The original boundaries of the common were probably the same as those of the present day.
Thursday, November 27, 2008.
Thursday, November 27, 2008.
Sunday, February 22, 2009.
Monday, November 17, 2008. The tavern kept by Mr. Archippus Parish, in Wilkesbarre, was destroyed by fire on Friday, February 26th. To the exertions of the ladies is described, in a great degree, the saving of other buildings from destruction. This is mentioned as the first dwelling destroyed by fire in that borough since the Wyoming massacre.
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