Norfolk Virginian, December 23, 1890

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Weather -- Northeast stormsForests -- Shipping : Water

Onancock, Va., December 22.

Peninsula Enterprise, July 26, 1890

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Moral -- Other violent crimeProfessionals -- Doctors

Norfolk Virginian, May 9, 1890

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Fields -- Crops - Sweet potatoes : Diseases and pests

Onancock.

What is known among Eastern Shore farmers as the "black slowth" disease of potatoes, which causes them to rot, has played havoc with sweet potato sprouts over here this Spring. This will necessarily lessen the quality on potatoes to be raised here this season.

Dispatch, July 10, 1890

OYSTER INTERESTS. Annual Meeting of the Oyster-Planters' Association and Convention of Allied Interests.

Watermen -- Watermen's organizationsSea -- Shellfish - Oystering : PlantingSea -- Shellfish - Oystering : Legislation

Norfolk Virginian, February 16, 1890

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Moral -- Property crimeMoral -- VandalismWeather -- Northeast stormsMoral -- Other violent crime

Onancock (Accomac County) Va., February 15.

Norfolk Virginian, August 20, 1890

CHESAPEAKE TROTTING.

Tourists and sportsmen -- Other recreation - FairsTourists and sportsmen -- Other recreation - Horse racing

The Races at the Agricultural Fair Yesterday.

[Special dispatch to The Virginian.]

Norfolk Virginian, August 29, 1890

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African-Americans -- Work - Agriculture

Onancock, (Accomac Co.), Va., August 28.

There lives in Accomac a white man, who has never been out of this county and has never seen an engine not a steamboat.

Norfolk Virginian, February 11, 1890

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Sea -- Shellfish - Oystering : BaysideSea -- Shellfish - Oystering : Legislation

Onancock.

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