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Excerpt from Historical Sketches of Pocahontas County, West Virginia The duty inculcated by these earnest words we, the Editor; the venerated, aged persons whose memo ries have with so much fidelity preserved the traditions and the oral unwritten history that have been transmit ted from their pioneer ancestry to their children and children's children; the advance subscribers; and the printer publishers, - hereby endeavor to perform. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.