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| content=Did you know seat of justice was laid out in the fall of 1808 by the Proprietors, John Bever, William Henry and Joseph H. Larwill? The town of Madison became the seat of justice for the county on 30 May 1811In the April session of 1814, the town of Madison was vacated and [[Wooster, Ohio|Wooster]] was chosen as the county-seat (Douglass p. 284)Wooster was incorporated as a town on 13 October 1817 and advanced to a city of the 2nd class on 9 September 1868.   
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| content=The Genealogy and Local History Department of the Wayne County Public Library has sent out the next batch of early newspapers to be digitizedDigitizing our newspapers has been made possible through generous donations given to our departmentThe ''Rittman Press'' from 1912-1982 and the ''Dalton Gazette'' from 1875-1923 are the two newspapers currently selected for digitizingThe reels of microfilm for these two newspapers will not be available in the department for a couple monthsWe aplogize for any inconvenience this may cause.
 
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Revision as of 17:47, 21 December 2017

Did you know...
The Genealogy and Local History Department of the Wayne County Public Library has sent out the next batch of early newspapers to be digitized. Digitizing our newspapers has been made possible through generous donations given to our department. The Rittman Press from 1912-1982 and the Dalton Gazette from 1875-1923 are the two newspapers currently selected for digitizing. The reels of microfilm for these two newspapers will not be available in the department for a couple months. We aplogize for any inconvenience this may cause.