Retirement announcment (posted December 2020)
On a personal note...
A zoomable computer-based map of Braddock's road (posted April 2020)
Interactive map of Braddock's road
A zoomable computer-based map of the Turkey Foot Road (posted April 2020)
Google map of the Turkey Foot Road
Bertha Cook, Lucretia Korns, and Florence Rizer (posted January 2020)
Photo of Bertha Cook, Lucretia Korns, and Florence Rizer
The Kennell's Mill School (posted January 2020)
Circa 1930 photo of students at the Kennell's Mill School
Christopher Gist's manuscript map of Braddock's expedition (posted January 2020)
Christopher Gist's manuscript map of Braddock's expedition
Early Allegany County, Maryland Records, 1788-1812 (21.1 MB posted January 2020)
Volume II of the 1966 book "Early Allegany County Records, 1788-1812"
Early Korns land ownership in Allegany County, Maryland (posted January 2020)
Early Allegany County Maryland land ownership by Henry, Jacob, and John Korns.
Lepley gunsmithing (posted December 2019)
I updated all the component photos that are linked from the Lepley gunsmithing page.
Troutman gunsmithing (posted December 2019)
I added several old newspaper clippings to the Troutman gunsmithing page.
Obituary of Mary (Lepley) Korns (posted December 2019)
Obituary of Mrs. Michael Korns, Jr. Somerset Herald, January 17, 1894.
Braddock Coal Company (posted December 2019)
Photo of the Braddock Coal Company building from Paul Lohr.
Fort Cumberland (posted July 2019)
"Fort Cumberland" is a new 982-page two volume book that provides a detailed understanding of Fort Cumberland and its environs during the period before the founding of the town of Cumberland in 1786.
Descendants of John Calvin Korns (posted July 2019)
Descendants of John Calvin Korns (Also see "J. Calvin", page 230 of the Korns book.)
Survey of former Michael Korns property (posted April 2019)
property survey
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