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The Life of George Mason, 1725-1792, Vol. 2, Pg. 100John Mason recollecting Gunston Hall when he was a child.
The law of liberty. A sermon on American affairs, preached at the opening of the Provincial Congress of Georgia. Addressed to the Right Honourable the Earl of Dartmouth.A sermon given by John J. Zubly that also served as an address to the Earl of Dartmouth. In this sermon Zubly discusses the recent affairs in America,…
The Late Shocking DuelAn excerpt from the National Intelligencer article published posthumously by Gen. Mason's friends about the recent duel.
The jails of Virginia : a study of the local penal systemA book which talks about everything inside the jails of Virginia, such as health down to how they controlled those held inside.
The Illinois Central depot circa 1890.The Illinois Central depot circa 1890.
The Home of Slaves on Mount VernonThis home is simple and yet it is the vernacular that creates within a culture the mystery of the every day life. This particular picture is of a…
The fate of blood-thirsty oppressors, and God's tender care of his distressed people. A sermon, preached at Lexington, April 19, 1776.A sermon preached at Lexington after the battle by Pastor Jonas Clark. This sermon was to commemorate those fallen in battle and share thoughts on how…
The Fairfax County CourthouseThis monograph is one of a series of research reports on the historical and architectural landmarks of Fairfax County, Virginia.
The Dying Confessions of Negroes Randall, London, and SarahThis article includes the confessions of three enslaved people found guilty of murdering their master in the first degree and were executed in…
The Confederate on General ScottThe Daily Intelligencer is a Confederate newspaper based in Atlanta, Georgia. This source has a section belittling Union general Winfield Scott at the…