George William Fairfax

Thomas Lewis surveyed the famous Fairfax Line

George Clendenin was born in Augusta County

Thomas Decker settled at Morgantown, first white settlement in Monogalia County

Christopher Gist was appointed Indian agent

George Jackson was born

Later revisions of the Fry-Jefferson maps appeared

Buckongahelas' son Mahonegon was killed by Capt. William White

Burning Springs discovered by Capt. Matthew Arbuckle

Horatio Gates built his home, Traveller's Rest, in Berkeley County

Daniel Davisson claimed land through settlement in Harrison County

Walter Kelly was credited as the first settlement despite being killed after a year

Charles Lee returned to America

Martinsburg was laid out by Gen. Adam Stephens

Edward Dulin was the first white settler in New Martinsville

Robert Thornton claimed 400 acres in Parkersburg.

Horatio Gate purchased property in present Jefferson County

Vienna was first settled