Ribstone pippin; Etymology . Named after Ribston in Yorkshire, where Sir Henry Goodricke (1642-1705) first introduced them. Noun . Ribston pippin (plural Ribston pippins) A triploid cultivar of winter apple with firm flesh and a yellow skin streaked with red. 1836, Charles Dickens, The Pickwick Papers 55
Cherokee County is a county located in the US state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 214,346. The county seat is Canton. The county Board of Commissioners is the governing body, with members elected to office. The county is under the jurisdiction of the Cherokee County Sheriff's Office, which is headed by Sheriff Frank Reynolds. The Cherokee County Sheriff's office is accredited by CALEA. The major cities within the county have individual police departments, such as Woodstoc
The Cherokee from Georgia were not the only people relocated to the area of Tallequah, Oklahoma. A group of Cherokee from Arkansas known as the Old Settlers had moved there in the late 1820's. These Old Settlers had an established nation, but the influx of 13,000 Cherokee from Georgia created friction.