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In Remembrance of the First WV Fish and Game Warden Marker
Photographer: Mike Wintermantel
Taken: March 28, 2024
Caption: In Remembrance of the First WV Fish and Game Warden Marker
Additional Description: Handwritten proclamation:
State of West Virginia
(unreadable) March 27, 1897
The Governor doth this day appoint Emery F. Smith of Hinton, WV
Fish & Game Warden for the term beginning March 10th, 1897.
G.W. Atkinson
By the Governor
Wm. M.O. Dawson
 Secretary of State
Submitted: March 29, 2024, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Database Locator Identification Number: p781387
File Size: 6.118 Megabytes

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