Thomas Bryan Martin
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Thomas Bryan Martin was an English-born American land agent, legislator and planter in the colony of Virginia and in present-day West Virginia. Martin was the land agent of the Northern Neck Proprieta
Thomas Fairfax, 6th Lord Fairfax of Cameron
An early 19th-century engraving of the main house at Greenway Court
The proprietary Land Office at Greenway Court, photographed by the Historic American Buildings Survey
Bryan Fairfax, 8th Lord Fairfax of Cameron
Martinsburg, West Virginia
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Martinsburg is a city in Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States, and its county seat. The population was 18,773 at the 2020 census, making Martinsburg the largest city in the eastern panhandle
Thomas Bryan Martin
…lands in 1797, thus terminating the Fairfax and Martin families' interests in the proprietary before it was formally dissolved in 1806. The city of Martinsburg, West Virginia, was named for Martin by his friend Adam Stephen. Thomas Bryan Martin was born in Kent, England, in 1731 and was the son of Denny Martin (1695–1762…
Downtown Martinsburg Historic District
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad's Martinsburg Shops three years before the Civil War
The Belle Boyd House
Blockade of engines during the Great Railroad Strike of 1877