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1936 History of Gloucester County Virginia
Gloucester County (Virginia). By Mary Wiatt Gray. Press
of Cottrell & Cooke, Inc. (publisher). Richmond, VA. 1936. 243 pages.
Illustrated. 8-1/2 inches. Hard cover. Blue cloth with title & illustration
of “Pocahontas saving John Smith” in orange on the front cover. Extremities
lightly rubbed, lightly soiled. Contemporary name on the front end page. Light
foxing on the end pages. Lightly used. Overall very good condition.
Includes in part: Gloucester County Indians; Bacon’s
Rebellion; Colonial Houses; Colonial Churches; Wars; Customs; Government;
education; Public Free School.
Illustrations in part: Warner Hall; Ruins of Rosewell;
Street Scenes; Purton House; Hesse; Abingdon Church; Ware Church; Bellamy’s
Church; Confederate Monument; Court House Green; Botetourt High School;
Achilles High School.
Written as a textbook on the history of Gloucester
County (Virginia).
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