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URL: Capital Annex Exhibit - Mathias Van Bibber

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Matthias "Tice" Van Bibber

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Capital Annex Exhibit - Mathias Van Bibber
, Charleston, Kanawha Co, West Virginia
In the public exhibit in the Capitol Annex in the City of Charleston can be found the spinning wheel which Captain Mathias Van Bibber's mother brought from Holland, the metal buttons off of his military coat, and also the old flint lock rifle of immense caliber that was owned by Mathias Van Bibber, the great-great-grandfather of the subject of this sketch, and used by him to fight Indians and kill buffalo.

The History of West Virginia, Old and New
Published 1923, The American Historical Society, Inc.,
Chicago and New York, Volume III,
pg. 594-596
Kanawha