Person

W. A. Bradford

Treasurer of Clarke County through 1925. The Clarke Courier reports him settling the county's dog license account in January and names him, as treasurer, at a school play in Boyce in December.

What the sources support

The Clarke Courier of January 22, 1925, under the headline "Treasurer Gives Dog Tax Figures," reports that County Treasurer W. A. Bradford settled the dog license account for 1924 with the Board of Supervisors on January 5, 1925.

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The Clarke Courier of January 22, 1925, under the headline "Treasurer Gives Dog Tax Figures," reports that County Treasurer W. A. Bradford settled the dog license account for 1924 with the Board of Supervisors on January 5, 1925.

What the source supports

That W. A. Bradford was treasurer of Clarke County at the start of 1925.

Uncertainty

Read from uncorrected OCR, not from the page image. The statement of receipts and expenditures printed below the item is not recorded here.

Source

Reporting

Evidence role: supports. The Courier's report of the dog license settlement.

Clarke Courier, Berryville, Va., January 22, 1925

Clarke Courier · 1925-01-22 (publication)

Locator: Page 1, item headed Treasurer Gives Dog Tax Figures

Relevant passage
TREASURER GIVES DOG TAX FIGURES. County Treasurer W. A. Bradford settled the dog license account for the year 1924 with the Board of Supervisors on January 5, 1925.

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Open source

Source family: clarke-courier. Multiple passages from one source are not independent witnesses.

AI-assisted source check (Claude Opus 5) · 2026-09-15. How this project checks its sources

The Clarke Courier of December 17, 1925 names Hon. W. A. Bradford, Treasurer of Clarke County, among those who enjoyed a three-act comedy shown at the Parish Hall, Boyce, by friends and members of the faculty of the Boyce Agricultural High School.

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The Clarke Courier of December 17, 1925 names Hon. W. A. Bradford, Treasurer of Clarke County, among those who enjoyed a three-act comedy shown at the Parish Hall, Boyce, by friends and members of the faculty of the Boyce Agricultural High School.

What the source supports

That W. A. Bradford was treasurer of Clarke County at the end of 1925.

Uncertainty

Read from uncorrected OCR, not from the page image. The OCR prints "Jhe" for the. The play is dated only as "last week", and nothing more about Bradford is recorded from the item.

Source

Reporting

Evidence role: supports. The Courier's report of the play and those who enjoyed it.

Clarke Courier, Berryville, Va., December 17, 1925

Clarke Courier · 1925-12-17 (publication)

Locator: Page 1, item headed The Hoodoo Was a Distinct Success

Relevant passage
Jhe [the] three act comedy shown at the Parish Hall, Boyce, last week by friends and members of the faculty of the Boyce Agricultural High school ... Among those enjoying the play was Hon. W. A. Bradford, Treasurer of Clarke County, who was pleasantly impressed by the acting

Checked: Existing OCR reviewed. Original image not independently inspected.

Open source

Source family: clarke-courier. Multiple passages from one source are not independent witnesses.

AI-assisted source check (Claude Opus 5) · 2026-09-15. How this project checks its sources

Also indexed as: Hon. W. A. Bradford. Life dates that aren't known aren't guessed at here.

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