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14:32, 7 April 2025 ‎Swedish Genealogy (hist | edit) ‎[1 byte] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "x")
14:05, 7 April 2025 ‎Letter from Cornucopia. (June 28, 1875) (hist | edit) ‎[3,090 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Article C''' <DIV CLASS="cornucopia"> '''LETTER FROM CORNUCOPIA.''' ''' Bullion Shipment—A Twenty-Stamp Mill for the Camp—Mining Claims Incorporated— The Movement to Improve the Winnemucca and Cornucopia Road Meets with Favor—Fourth of July Oration.''' Cornucopia, June 21, 1875. Editor Silver State: The semi-monthly shipment of silver bullion to...")
10:24, 7 April 2025 ‎Analysis of a Swedish Clerical Survey (hist | edit) ‎[40,858 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<DIV CLASS="times"> == Introduction == === Purpose of the Study === Numbering in the tens of thousands and daunting in their detail, the Swedish clerical surveys (''husförhörslängder'') are a remarkably underutilized source of information for social historians and demographers. The surveys, which were first mandated by church law in 1686, were intended not only to determine a headcount but also to establish a schedule for ministers to "know their [parishioners'] p...")
09:12, 7 April 2025 ‎Unlocking the Mysteries of Vättlösa Parish (hist | edit) ‎[14,565 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "This article appeared in the ''Swedish-American Genealogist'', Vol. VIII, No. 2 (June, 1988). Searching for ancestors is like creating the ultimate detective novel. The story that each of us is called upon to unravel in unique, and the characters we discover along the way are not bungling constables or mysterious jewel thieves but real people, with real hopes and fears and dreams. Even more exciting, they are our own flesh and blood. Each new day,...")
07:18, 7 April 2025 ‎The Story of Jularp and Sörhagen (hist | edit) ‎[19,803 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "This account was written in October 1981, in the days after Julie and I returned from Europe. Please excuse my grandiose prose. The original footnotes were added in September 1984. Notes added when this piece was posted in 2025 are in ''''italics. == An Introduction == This story begins in 1975. The world had not yet been enlightened by Alex Haley’s incredible saga of ''Roots'', and the word “genealogy” was basically a place-holder in the dictionary. That year...")
19:57, 5 April 2025 ‎Fatal Mining Accident. (August 7, 1876) (hist | edit) ‎[2,786 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Letter 40 ''' <DIV CLASS="cornucopia"> '''FATAL MINING ACCIDENT.''' ''' A Man Struck by a Bucket and Precipitated 250 Feet In the Leopard Shaft.''' Cornucopia, August 4. Editor Silver State:—Yesterday morning AN AWFUL ACCIDENT occurred here in the Leopard mine (the first total accident that has occurred in this place), and as the S...") originally created as "Letter from Cornucopia. (August 7, 1876)"
19:16, 5 April 2025 ‎Letter from Cornucopia. (June 18, 1875) (hist | edit) ‎[3,498 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Article B''' <DIV CLASS="cornucopia"> '''LETTER FROM CORNUCOPIA.''' '''The Present Condition and Future Prospects of the Camp—The Fourth of July to be Celebrated.''' Cornucopia, June 14th, 1875. Editor Silver State: The recent favorable and fluttering reports emanating from speculators interested in the welfare of this place, and who, without intent, perh...")
13:23, 5 April 2025 ‎Letter from Cornucopia. (June 12, 1876) (hist | edit) ‎[6,066 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with " '''Letter 33 ''' <DIV CLASS="cornucopia"> '''LETTER FROM CORNUCOPIA.''' '''The Mines and the Mining Camp in that Vicinity—Freighting, Political and Miscellaneous.''' Cornucopia, June 8, 1876. There is not much to write to you at present, but to keep the connection good, I thought I would write ABOUT OUR MINES. The principal one—the Leopard—I learned yes...")
13:12, 5 April 2025 ‎Cornucopia. (May 13, 1876) (hist | edit) ‎[4,939 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Letter 32''' <DIV CLASS="cornucopia"> '''CORNUCOPIA.''' ''' The Arrival of Spring—Mining and Farming—Personal and Other Items—A Newsy Letter.''' Cornucopia, May 7. This is Sunday, and it is A LOVELY DAY; The sun is bright, and the side hills of our town begin to put on the mantle of green. The larks do not sing much yet, neither do we see any robin...")
13:02, 5 April 2025 ‎Cornucopia. (May 6, 1876) (hist | edit) ‎[4,854 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Letter 31''' <DIV CLASS="cornucopia"> '''CORNUCOPIA.''' ''' Times Brightening—A Relic of ’49 —Bridge Completed— The Mines—Outside Districts—General News.''' Cornucopia, April 30. With the incoming of good weather times look a little brighter here; prospectors are quite busy; but, before I go to general news I will give you A REMINISCENCE OF A KEEPSA...")
20:22, 4 April 2025 ‎Letters from Cornucopia (index) (hist | edit) ‎[13,996 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with ", 30 The references are to letters written by S. M. H. (numerals 1 to 54) or by others (letters A to K). Approximate age, in most cases taken from the 1875 state census, is in brackets. *, Fred, butcher, 33 *, Jakey, runs tobacco shop, holds forth at the Palace, 22, 35, 37 *, Sam (Chinese), blacksmith's assistant, night watchman, 34, 36 Allen, Billy, runs dance house, 3 Banks, Mrs., runs lodging house, 21 Barret, Mr. & Mrs., coach pas...")
19:04, 4 April 2025 ‎Cornucopia. (April 24, 1876) (hist | edit) ‎[4,942 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Letter 30''' <DIV CLASS="cornucopia"> '''CORNUCOPIA.''' ''' The Universal Complaint Prevalent—Business Men Despondent— Aurora District—Bull Run Valley—The Mines—An Accident.''' THINGS ABOUT TOWN. Cornucopia, April 19, 1876. Cornucopia is still here, but we do not know whether the outside world is living or not. Looking around the town...")
18:51, 4 April 2025 ‎Cornucopia. (April 15, 1876) (hist | edit) ‎[3,350 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Letter 29''' <DIV CLASS="cornucopia"> '''CORNUCOPIA.''' ''' Still Alive—A Flouring Mill to be Erected—Bull Run Valley.''' Cornucopia, April 11, '76. I have some words to say to you in relation to our present and future prospects. The outside world may think that this section of the country is played out; but it is not so. It is true that the Leopard mill at present is shut do...")
18:44, 4 April 2025 ‎Cornucopia. (April 10, 1876) (hist | edit) ‎[2,134 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Letter 28''' <DIV CLASS="cornucopia"> '''CORNUCOPIA.''' '''The Owyhee Rising—Anti-Chinese Meeting—Trouble in Aurora District.''' Cornucopia, April 6, '76. I have a few items to note. It is mentioned here that Winters will not be able to complete his bridge contract on time, owing to the want of timbers for it. This is too bad, for many had made their calculations for business...")
14:22, 4 April 2025 ‎Cornucopia. (March 25, 1876) (hist | edit) ‎[3,318 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Letter 27''' <DIV CLASS="cornucopia"> '''CORNUCOPIA.''' ''' How the Bridge News Was Received—New Mining Districts— St. Patrick’s Day—An Important Reduction.''' Cornucopia, March 22. We to-day received the mail from the outside world. Amongst the news received was the action of the OWYHEE BRIDGE FINANCE AND CONTRACTING COMMITTEE awarding the con...")
14:16, 4 April 2025 ‎Letter from Cornucopia. (March 16, 1876) (hist | edit) ‎[3,374 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Letter 26''' <DIV CLASS="cornucopia"> '''LETTER FROM CORNUCOPIA.''' '''Owyhee Bridge—Rich Strikes in the Leopard and Other Mines—Other Items of Interest.''' Cornucopia, March 7. I feel compelled to write to you this mail; because some questions have been asked me about the construction of the OWYHEE BRIDGE. Mr. Plummer, Superintendent of the Leopard C...")
14:10, 4 April 2025 ‎Letter from Cornucopia. (March 11, 1876) (hist | edit) ‎[3,024 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Letter 25''' <DIV CLASS="cornucopia"> '''LETTER FROM CORNUCOPIA.''' '''Looking for Spring—A Political Hint—Wells, Fargo’s Office—Products of Paradise.''' Cornucopia, March 7. Little can be said this week which would interest your readers. Every body is waiting and LOOKING ANXIOUSLY FOR SPRING to come, when the hill sides will look green, and when t...")
13:52, 4 April 2025 ‎Letter from Cornucopia. (March 4, 1876) (hist | edit) ‎[4,710 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Letter 24''' <DIV CLASS="cornucopia"> '''LETTER FROM CORNUCOPIA.''' ''' The Bridge Located—Aurora District—Its Discovery and its Mines— A Bridge Argument—Personal.''' Cornucopia, Feb. 29, ’76. Since my last, in which I gave you the history of the business men in this town, I must “chop” a little. In the first place I will mention <SPAN CLASS=...")
13:36, 4 April 2025 ‎Cornucopia. (February 29, 1876) (hist | edit) ‎[4,297 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Title = Cornucopia. (February 29, 1876) '''Letter 23''' <DIV CLASS="cornucopia"> '''CORNUCOPIA.''' '''A False Report Corrected—The Elko Road Almost Impassible—Hurry up That Bridge—The 22d.''' Cornucopia, Feb. 24. Since I wrote last I have found a few items which I send you. Look in your Elko Independent of the 20th instant, and see what an article is published against the inte...")
10:51, 4 April 2025 ‎Finding aids for Waldmünchen-area church records (hist | edit) ‎[246 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "x") originally created as "Finding aid for Walmünchen-area church records"
06:59, 4 April 2025 ‎Cornucopia. (February 25, 1876) (hist | edit) ‎[5,323 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Letter 22''' <DIV CLASS="cornucopia"> '''CORNUCOPIA.''' '''Its Businessmen and Their Prices.''' Cornucopia, Feb. 18. In my last I left you at the foot of Ella and Main streets of our hopeful town, and now I will resume by commencing on the south side of MAIN STREET, with McAvin & Rodgers’ brewery. One of the partners, McAvin, is constable of our precinct...")
06:42, 4 April 2025 ‎Cornucopia. (February 16, 1876) (hist | edit) ‎[4,269 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Letter 21''' <DIV CLASS="cornucopia"> '''CORNUCOPIA.''' '''Its Business Men and Houses—Aurora District—The Late Strike in the Leopard.''' Cornucopia, Feb. 10, ’76. Having a few leisure moments, I will start out by saying that I will devote a few letters mainly to a description of this part of the country, and will begin with the BUSINESS HOUSES OF CORNUCOPI...")
06:32, 4 April 2025 ‎Cornucopia. (February 11, 1876) (hist | edit) ‎[4,335 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Letter 20''' <DIV CLASS="cornucopia"> '''CORNUCOPIA.''' '''Bridge and Freight Matters—A Dig at the Post—The Court Busy— A Big Strike—Custom Mill Wanted.''' Cornucopia, Feb 6. The last number of the Silver State received here contained a letter from Paradise, which was read here with considerable interest. That letter stated that the citizens of that valley took a deep...")
06:25, 4 April 2025 ‎Letter from Cornucopia. (February 5, 1876) (hist | edit) ‎[1,662 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Letter 19''' <DIV CLASS="cornucopia"> '''LETTER FROM CORNUCOPIA.''' '''The Time to Build the Bridge—Freight From Winnemucca—None From Elko— Hussey Going to Build a Mill—How to Secure the Spring Trade.''' Cornucopia, Feb. 2, 1876. Editor Silver State—The Silver State of last Thursday was received here last night and read with pleasure by many....")
20:31, 3 April 2025 ‎Letter from Cornucopia. (January 29, 1876) (hist | edit) ‎[4,585 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Letter 18''' <DIV CLASS="cornucopia"> '''LETTER FROM CORNUCOPIA.''' '''A Reply to the Postman—Facts About the Routes—Things About Town.''' Cornucopia, Nev., Jan. 24th. Editor Silver State: I again resume my pen to discourse with you and your many readers about this place and its surroundings. In the first place we must remember tha...")
20:15, 3 April 2025 ‎Letter from Cornucopia. (January 17, 1876) (hist | edit) ‎[3,303 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Letter 17''' <DIV CLASS="cornucopia"> '''LETTER FROM CORNUCOPIA.''' '''Persons and Doings in Town—Freight Arriving—A Bridge Wanted''' Cornucopia, Jan. 13, 1876. Editor Silver State: I again resume my goose-quill and propose to talk a minute with you. Since my last some things have occurred which may interest the readers of the State, at Winnemucca and...")
20:03, 3 April 2025 ‎Letter from Cornucopia. (January 13, 1876) (hist | edit) ‎[4,749 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Letter 16 <DIV CLASS="cornucopia"> '''LETTER FROM CORNUCOPIA.''' ''' A Reply to the Post—A New County Talked of—The Only Safe Route— Mining Prospects and Bullion Yield.''' Cornucopia, Jan. 8, 1876. Editor Silver State: As stated in my last “in the course of human events I approach you again.” Truly there is a dearth of news here; but I will tr...")
12:31, 3 April 2025 ‎Letter from Cornucopia. (December 23, 1875) (hist | edit) ‎[4,834 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Letter 15''' <DIV CLASS="cornucopia"> '''LETTER FROM CORNUCOPIA.''' '''Dull Times—The Mines all Right—The Elko Road and Freight Rates— A New District and Things in General.''' Cornucopia, Nev., Dec. 19. Editor Silver State:—I tell you that on this, the Lord’s day, everything is quiet. You never saw such DULL TIMES. No b...")
08:56, 3 April 2025 ‎Letter from Cornucopia. (December 9, 1875) (hist | edit) ‎[4,887 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Letter 14''' <DIV CLASS="cornucopia"> '''LETTER FROM CORNUCOPIA.''' '''The Weather—The Mines and the Markets—The Mother Vein Found—The Roads and Mails.''' Cornucopia, Dec. 4, 1875. Editor Silver State: It has been sometime since I wrote you, and I thought to-day I would sit down and write you a few notes from this camp. In the first place, in regard...")
20:47, 2 April 2025 ‎Letter from Cornucopia. (November 23, 1875) (hist | edit) ‎[2,383 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Letter 13''' <DIV CLASS="cornucopia"> '''LETTER FROM CORNUCOPIA.''' '''Abominable Weather—The Late Storm at the "Horn."—High Prices for Hay, Grain and Wood— The Leopard at Work, and Outside Mines Closed—The Mall Route.''' Cornucopia, Nov. 19, 1875. Ed. Silver State: We are having terrible weather here—a continuous storm of wind, rain and snow...")
19:00, 2 April 2025 ‎Letter from Cornucopia. (November 4, 1875) (hist | edit) ‎[5,055 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Letter 12 <DIV CLASS="cornucopia"> '''LETTER FROM CORNUCOPIA.''' ''' General News—The Mines and Prospects—Markets—Personal Matters.''' Cornucopia, Oct. 31, 1875. Editor Silver State: I must say that I have been a little remiss in my talk with you of late, but my only excuse is that there is such a lack of news worth publishing that I was ashamed to s...")
18:39, 2 April 2025 ‎No-hit or Bust! (hist | edit) ‎[1,018 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "x") originally created as "No-hitter or Bust!"
18:12, 2 April 2025 ‎Letter from Cornucopia. (October 13, 1875) (hist | edit) ‎[5,384 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Letter 11''' <DIV CLASS="cornucopia"> '''LETTER FROM CORNUCOPIA.''' Cornucopia, October 7th, 1875. Editor Silver State: I must apologize for my remissness in not writing you before; but there was such a dearth of news that I thought I would not bother your columns with it. Since my last some events have transpired which may be interesting to your readers and the c...")
16:56, 2 April 2025 ‎Letter from Cornucopia. (September 20, 1875) (hist | edit) ‎[2,127 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Letter 10 <DIV CLASS="cornucopia"> '''LETTER FROM CORNUCOPIA.''' ''' A Deliberate Suicide—Verdict of the Jury—Mining—The New Mills. ''' Cornucopia, Sept 16. Editor Silver State: — There is not much to chronicle this week. Our new magistrate, Davis Bassett, has qualified and is grinding out justice and law to all who call upon him. <P CLASS="f...")
14:35, 2 April 2025 ‎About Letters from Cornucopia (hist | edit) ‎[1,682 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "a")
14:34, 2 April 2025 ‎Letter from Cornucopia. (September 6, 1875) (hist | edit) ‎[3,523 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Letter 9''' <DIV CLASS="times larger"> '''LETTER FROM CORNUCOPIA.''' '''Buildings Going up—A Unanimous Election—The Mill and Mines— Races—Cold Weather and Market Prices.''' Editor Silver State:—You will not get a very long letter this time for news is scarce. Personal. Reinhart is in town and has vigorously started in on his firep...")
12:08, 2 April 2025 ‎Letter from Cornucopia. (August 30, 1875) (hist | edit) ‎[3,696 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Letter 8''' <DIV CLASS="times larger"> '''LETTER FROM CORNUCOPIA.''' ''' Mills and Mines—A Bright Future Predicted—Substantial Buildings Going up—General News''' Cornucopia, Aug. 24th, 1875. Editor Silver State: This camp is lively under its backward circumstances, yet times have been dull since the mill burned down, and there are no weekly shipments...")
11:44, 2 April 2025 ‎Letter from Cornucopia. (August 21, 1785) (hist | edit) ‎[3,707 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Letter 7'' <DIV CLASS="times larger"> '''LETTER FROM CORNUCOPIA.''' General Items—The Mines—A Rich Strike—Telegraph Talked Of.''' Editor Silver State: In our last weekly letter we omitted to mention one thing, and that was the arrival in our town of C. F. Moeller. It was not an intentional oversight. He was here, sure; we saw him; at first did not recognize him. He, like one of th...")
11:14, 2 April 2025 ‎Letter from Cornucopia. (August 16, 1875) (hist | edit) ‎[4,575 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Letter 6''' <DIV CLASS="times larger"> '''LETTER FROM CORNUCOPIA.''' '''More Mills Wanted—Bull Run Valley—Tuscarora District—Jumping Lots—Water Scarce.''' Cornucopia, August 12. Editor Silver State: Since your last published from "J. F." little has transpired. Times are quite dull, although the work on the Leopard new mill goes steadily on. They h...")
09:27, 2 April 2025 ‎Letter from Cornucopia. (August 7, 1875) (hist | edit) ‎[4,214 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Letter 5''' <DIV CLASS="times px16"> '''LETTER FROM CORNUCOPIA.''' Cornucopia, August 2. Editor Silver State: I thought I would this morning sit down and write you a few notes from this place. The weather is warm and pleasant, not so excessively hot as it is in the lower valleys of the State. This can be accounted for when we remember that the altitude here i...")
09:06, 2 April 2025 ‎Letter from Cornucopia. (July 24, 1875) (hist | edit) ‎[3,376 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Letter 4''' <DIV CLASS="times px16"> '''LETTER FROM CORNUCOPIA.''' '''The Elkoites Rustling to Capture the Trade—The Town—The Mines Etc.''' Cornucopia, July 22, 1875. Editor Silver State: Since my last some things have turned up here which deserve attention. The Elko folks are straining every nerve to secure the trade of this point and section of the c...")
13:01, 1 April 2025 ‎Letters from Cornucopia (S. M. H.) (hist | edit) ‎[9,052 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == On June 9, 1875, a stage coach pulled out of Winnemucca, Nevada, headed for the Cornucopia mining camp, carrying a driver, a pilot, and four passengers. One of the passengers, who was taking a new position in the boomtown, had a literary bent. Upon his arrival, he wrote a brief account of the three-day, 100-mile journey and mailed it to the ''Daily Silver State'' newspaper for publication, under the byline "S. M. H." Over the course of the next two an...")
12:38, 1 April 2025 ‎Letter from Cornucopia. (July 15, 1875) (hist | edit) ‎[3,649 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<DIV CLASS="times px16"> '''LETTER FROM CORNUCOPIA.''' '''The Mines—The Town and Things in General.''' Cornucopia, July 12. Editor Silver State: Cornucopia is still struggling to maintain her existence. Her Leopard proves more meritorious by each day's development. The other mines surrounding it in the same formation as prospected, show the same character of ore. The Monarc...")
00:04, 1 April 2025 ‎Letter from Cornucopia. (June 26, 1875) (hist | edit) ‎[4,101 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''LETTER FROM CORNUCOPIA.''' A Bright Outlook—Business Lively— The Winnemucca Route to the Mines—What Citizens Say of it. Cornucopia, June 23th, 1875. Editor Silver State: Since my last, the influx to this place has ceased a little, and it is well for all that it should be so. Rome was not built in a day, nor do men get rich in that short length...")
23:55, 31 March 2025 ‎Letters from Cornucopia (contents) (hist | edit) ‎[4,228 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Introduction About the Author (S. M. H.) Thanks Photos Note to the Reader 1. Notes of a Trip to Cornucopia. (June 19, 1875) 2. June 26, 1875 3. July 15, 1875 4. July 24, 1875 5. August 7, 1875 6. August 16, 1875 7. August 21, 1875 8. August 30, 1875 9. September 6, 1875 10. September 20, 1875 11. October 13, 1875 12. November 4, 1875 13. November 23, 1875 14. December 9, 1875 15. December...") originally created as "Letters from Cornucopia (index)"
23:49, 31 March 2025 ‎About the Author (S. M. H.) (hist | edit) ‎[4,940 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The Blonger brothers were only bit players in S. M. H.'s slow-motion melodrama. They were mentioned in just eight letters, and in contrast to later events, the boys were apparently nothing less than solid citizens. Sam didn't race any horses, let alone bust any heads, and if Lou was running faro tables or petty cons, S. M. H. was not inclined to write it up. "The Blonger Bros., Sam and Lew, who keep The Palace and patronize the State, are fixtures here and can be relied...")
23:15, 31 March 2025 ‎Notes of a Trip to Cornucopia. (June 19, 1875) (hist | edit) ‎[4,865 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "CORNUCOPIA, June 15, 1875. EDITOR SILVER STATE: I started from Winnemucca at noon, the 9th inst. [Wednesday, June 9, 1875], with Jack Gaston as Captain and Wm. Hath-away, Pilot, Clemmons, Mr. and Mrs. Barret and myself as passengers. We got along splendidly, and about 5 o’clock p.m. arrived at Charles Stevens’ ranch, twenty-four miles from Winnemucca, where we camped for the night. This twenty-four miles is a pretty level road, after getting over the hill near Winne...")
19:46, 31 March 2025 ‎Scorecap (hist | edit) ‎[13,205 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with " To add to your enjoyment of the no-hitters and no-hit bids featured on this site, we've developed Simple Scorescript (SSS), a notation system that provides a summary of each game as at a glance. If you are familiar with keeping score, you'll be able to read this format without any trouble at all. SSS focuses on the result of each plate appearance, the only thing that really matters as a pitcher works toward a no-hitter or perfect game. Some additional information, suc...") originally created as "Simple Scorescript"
19:00, 31 March 2025 ‎No-hitter terminology (hist | edit) ‎[5,018 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with " Have borrow language from a variety of other arenas Have borrowed terminology liberally from a variety of arenas (mull=golf) (improper=math) (turkey=bowling) What we don't cover: 1-hitters. near no-hitter 7+ innings long no-hit bid 5—7 innings === official (as defined by Major League Baseball) === A complete no-hitter or perfect game of at least nine innings. In September, 1991, MLB’s commission for statistical accuracy, chaired by commissioner Fay Vincent,...") originally created as "Taxonomy of no-hitters and no-hit bids"
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