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New Martinsville

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New Martinsville was settled by Edward Doolin, who was killed here by Indians in 1785, and it was named for Presley Martin. A monument here honors Levi Morgan, a scout for the army of General St. Clair, who was a noted Indian fighter and killed 100.
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