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Tilghman and was
Bill Doolin's ambition, it appeared, was to carve out his name with bullets alongside those of Jesse James and Billy the Kid, and Bill Tilghman had sworn he would stop him.
It was named after General Tilghman Ashurst Howard, a Representative of Indiana.
Originally named Richardville County, it was rechristened in 1844 to commemorate General Tilghman Ashurst Howard.
In 1846, the name was changed to Howard County, in honor of Gen. Tilghman Howard, U. S. Representative from Indiana, who died in 1844.
The present community was established in the 1840s when James Seth purchased the island from General Tilghman and began selling parcels to farmers and oystermen in the area.
On Halloween night, 1924, Cromwell Town Marshal and legendary Old West lawman Bill Tilghman was shot outside of a cafe called " Ma Murphy's ", by a corrupt prohibition agent named Wiley Lynn.
One month later the town of Cromwell was torched, with every brothel, bar, flop house and pool hall having been burned to the ground allegedly by friends of Tilghman.
The town was once the site of famous cattle sales at the estate of Tilghman S. Cooper.
A leader in the field of molecular biology, Tilghman was a member of the Princeton faculty for 15 years before being named president.
When Washington resigned his commission and presented himself before Congress, Humphreys was one of two aides who accompanied him into the chamber ( the other was Tench Tilghman ).
" Reynolds was transported to Richmond and held at Libby Prison, but was quickly exchanged on August 15 ( for Lloyd Tilghman ).
Lloyd Tilghman ( January 26, 1816 – May 16, 1863 ) was a railroad construction engineer and a Confederate general in the American Civil War, killed at the Battle of Champion Hill.
Tilghman was born in " Rich Neck Manor ", Claiborne, Maryland to James Tilghman, the son of Revolutionary War Lieutenant Colonel Tench Tilghman, and Ann C. Shoemaker Tilghman.
Tilghman was commissioned colonel of the 3rd Kentucky Infantry on July 5, 1861, shortly after the start of the American Civil War.
The original sites for Forts Henry and Donelson were selected by another general, Daniel S. Donelson, but Tilghman was then placed in command and ordered to construct them.
The geographic placement of Fort Henry was extremely poor, sited on a floodplain of the Tennessee River, but Tilghman did not object to its location until it was too late.

Tilghman and just
Billy Tilghman did just that.

Tilghman and one
Tilghman flung himself aside, dropped on one knee and pulled his own gun.
Thinking fast, Tilghman never hesitated for one instant.
Matthew Tilghman was the grandson of one of the early settlers in Maryland.
About a month later, on June 5, 1786 he writes to Richard Tilghman: ... none could have felt his death with more regard than I did, because no one entertained a higher opinion of his worth.
Today, the Maryland State archives has a painting of Tench Tilghman and " The two swords belonging to Tench Tilghman " left for the State of Maryland on the death on one of Tilghman's relatives, " Mrs. Judith Goldsborough Oates who died on December 26, 1997.
In the northern region of Allentown, PA 145 ( as Seventh and Sixth Streets ) intersects Tilghman St., one of the major streets in Allentown.
The Sphinx Club became one of the first minority-owned nightclubs in the United States when it opened in 1946, founded by Charles Phillip Tilghman, a local businessman.

Tilghman and long
The venture did not last long, but it is possible that Mather may have met future associates such as Wyatt Earp, Bat Masterson, and Bill Tilghman, who also tried their hand at hunting.

Tilghman and on
Tilghman leapt on to him, dragged him upright and hit him again, this time sending him careening against the bar.
The deeds of countless western bandits and outlaws have been glorified almost to the point of hero-worship, but because Billy Tilghman remained strictly on the side of the law throughout his action-packed career, his achievements and the appalling risks he took while taming the West have remained almost unsung.
Leaving his rifle in the wagon, Tilghman walked up to the door and hammered on it.
And projecting wickedly through these curtains were the gleaming muzzles of six rifles, all trained on Billy Tilghman.
Alerted by a Union reconnaissance on January 14, 1862, Johnston ordered Tilghman to fortify the high ground opposite Fort Henry, which Polk had failed to do despite Johnston's orders.
Tilghman also failed to act decisively on these orders, which in any event were now too late to be adequately carried out.
Tilghman announced on September 22, 2012, that she would step down as president at the end of the 2012-2013 academic year.
Sarah Tilghman Hughes ( August 2, 1896 – April 23, 1985 ) was an American lawyer and federal judge who swore in Lyndon B. Johnson as President of the United States on Air Force One after the Kennedy assassination.
Tilghman married Anne Lloyd ( 1723 – 1794 ) on April 6, 1741.
Anna Maria married her cousin Tench Tilghman on June 9, 1783.
The area of town now known as " Old Claiborne ," was located on Tilghman ’ s Creek facing the Miles River.
Lieutenant Colonel Tench Tilghman was born on December 25, 1744.
He was born at " Fausley ," the plantation owned by his father, James Tilghman, located on Fausley Creek, a branch of the St. Michaels River, in Talbot County, Maryand, U. S. A a few miles from the town of Easton .< ref > Talbot County Free Library.
George Washington ’ s letters to brother Richard Tilghman on May 10th, 1786 shows his fondness for Tilghman:
: As there were few man for whom I had a warmer friendship or greater regard for your brother Colonel Tilghmanwhen living ; so, with much truth I can assure you that there are whose death I could have more sincerely regretted — And I pray you and his numerous friends to permit me to mingle my sorrows with theirs on this unexpected and melancholy occasion.

Tilghman and side
Congress rewarded Tench ’ s merits and Washington had high trust in the man, as they were shown painted side by side The National Park Service writes that Tilghman was even sick during his ride from Yorktown to Philadelphia " with chills and fever " and that " Tilghman left the army in 1783 his health was failing " leading to his death " in 1786 his 42nd year.

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