HISTORICAL REMINISCENCES OF MORGAN CO., OH by Hon. James m. Gaylord reprinted from The Weekly Herald, McConnelsville, OH 1932. Reprinted by the Morgan Co Hx/Gen Soc 4/1984, page 8: "At the organization of the first court in the county there were no resident lawyers....The attorneys practicing at our log cabin bar, at this early day, were residents of Zanesville and were ....Alex HARPER. SILAMAN, GODDARD, HARPER and STILLWELL afterward became somewhat distinguished as lawyers and politicians in Ohio." WILLS 1818-1868 MORGAN CO., OHIO c. 3/1989 Morgan Co. Chapt. OGS, pg. 29: HARPER, James 21 Dec 1868 Reinersville b-1 P-478 wife-no mention son-Daniel, James, William, Samuel dau-Emma ex-Samuel HARPER, L.P. CULVER Pro 11 Jan 1869 witnesses-William BELL, George BIRCH MORGAN COUNTY OHIO CENSUS 1820 & 1830 c. 3/1991 Morgan Co. Chapt. OGS No HARPER listed in the 1820 census pages in this reference. 1830 - page 129: HARPER, Daniel F - Olive Township - 1male 30-40; 1 male 60-70; 2 females under 5; 2 females 5-10; 1 female 30-40. Note from preface: BROOKFIELD, NOBLE, OLIVE, OLIVE GREEN and the EASTERN HALF OF MANCHESTER Townships were moved from Morgan to newly formed Novle County in 1851. These four and one half townships are included in this book. 1830 Page 107: HARPER,Mary - Meigsville Township - 1 female 15-20; 1 female 20-30; 1 female 50-60.