Winchester (Va.) Deed of Trust, Sidney P. York and Wife to William L. Bent, 1860

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Winchester (Va.) Deed of Trust, Sidney P. York and Wife to William L. Bent, 1860

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York, Sidney P., 1829-1903

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Winchester, in Frederick County, was known first as Opequon, then as Frederick's Town (or Fredericktown), and, finally, upon establishment as a town in 1752, as Winchester. According to tradition, one of the town's founders, James Wood, named the town in honor of his birthplace in England. Winchester was incorporated as a town in 1779 and as a city in 1874. From the guide to the Winchester (Va.) Free Negro and Slave Records, 1814-1857., (The Library of Virginia) ...