Book/Printed Material Fredericksburg: past, present and future.
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Image 1 of Fredericksburg: past, present and future. ¥3m. F 234 F8 H78 Copy 1- Contributor: Fredericksburg (Va.). Library and Lyceum Association - Howison, Robert R. (Robert Reid)
- Date: 1880
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Image 2 of Fredericksburg: past, present and future. Class^t 3 Book f |J- Contributor: Fredericksburg (Va.). Library and Lyceum Association - Howison, Robert R. (Robert Reid)
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Image 3 of Fredericksburg: past, present and future. H071- Contributor: Fredericksburg (Va.). Library and Lyceum Association - Howison, Robert R. (Robert Reid)
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Image 4 of Fredericksburg: past, present and future.- Contributor: Fredericksburg (Va.). Library and Lyceum Association - Howison, Robert R. (Robert Reid)
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Image 5 of Fredericksburg: past, present and future. Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2010 with funding from The Library of Congress http://www.archive.org/details/fredericksburgpa01howi- Contributor: Fredericksburg (Va.). Library and Lyceum Association - Howison, Robert R. (Robert Reid)
- Date: 1880
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Image 6 of Fredericksburg: past, present and future.- Contributor: Fredericksburg (Va.). Library and Lyceum Association - Howison, Robert R. (Robert Reid)
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Image 7 of Fredericksburg: past, present and future. ^EIUCKS^ t Q. PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE. BY ROBERT R. HOWISON Author of a History of Virginia. PUBLISHED UNDER THE DIRECTION AND FOR BENEFIT OF THE FREDERICKBURG LIBRARY AND LYCEUM ASSOCIATION Printed...- Contributor: Fredericksburg (Va.). Library and Lyceum Association - Howison, Robert R. (Robert Reid)
- Date: 1880
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Image 8 of Fredericksburg: past, present and future. ,RH7? Notwithstanding careful proof-reading, a few typographical errors remain, but, as as they do not aftect the sense, no list of errata is deemed necessary.- Contributor: Fredericksburg (Va.). Library and Lyceum Association - Howison, Robert R. (Robert Reid)
- Date: 1880
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Image 9 of Fredericksburg: past, present and future. PAST, PRESENT AjYD FUTURE. \~E seeking to comply with the invitation of the Lecture Com- mittee ot our Library and Lyceum Association, and to lecture on the theme thus presented, I feel...- Contributor: Fredericksburg (Va.). Library and Lyceum Association - Howison, Robert R. (Robert Reid)
- Date: 1880
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Image 10 of Fredericksburg: past, present and future. 2 FREDERICKSBURG PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE. mile and a half that he might gain a sufficient momentum, and who having run at full speed one mile and 875 yards, fell down ex-...- Contributor: Fredericksburg (Va.). Library and Lyceum Association - Howison, Robert R. (Robert Reid)
- Date: 1880
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Image 11 of Fredericksburg: past, present and future. FREDERICKSBURG PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE. 6 generation lived in a time when large barques and schooners heavily laden were able to ascend the river to Falmouth and there to dis- charge their...- Contributor: Fredericksburg (Va.). Library and Lyceum Association - Howison, Robert R. (Robert Reid)
- Date: 1880
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Image 12 of Fredericksburg: past, present and future. 4 FREDERICKSBURG PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE, In the same year in which George the First died and George the Second became King, that is in 1727 Fredericksburg became a town by law...- Contributor: Fredericksburg (Va.). Library and Lyceum Association - Howison, Robert R. (Robert Reid)
- Date: 1880
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Image 13 of Fredericksburg: past, present and future. FREDERICKSBURG PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE. 5 out of the jfroeeeds the trustees shall -pay John Royston and Robert Buckner for their land at the rate of forty shillings per acre. It does...- Contributor: Fredericksburg (Va.). Library and Lyceum Association - Howison, Robert R. (Robert Reid)
- Date: 1880
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Image 14 of Fredericksburg: past, present and future. 6 Fredericksburg: past, present and future. i the old town went forward in her course. Her area, as ascertained in 1739, was not quite fifty-three acres and when it is borne in...- Contributor: Fredericksburg (Va.). Library and Lyceum Association - Howison, Robert R. (Robert Reid)
- Date: 1880
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Image 15 of Fredericksburg: past, present and future. FREDERICKSBURG: PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE. i Its leading people were among the very first in Virginia to adopt the principle that the American Colonies ought not only to be ex- empt from...- Contributor: Fredericksburg (Va.). Library and Lyceum Association - Howison, Robert R. (Robert Reid)
- Date: 1880
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Image 16 of Fredericksburg: past, present and future. 8 FREDERICKSBURG PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE. Li 1782, one year before the close of the revolutionary war, Fredericksburg received a regular act of incorporation and was en- dowed with a a onimon...- Contributor: Fredericksburg (Va.). Library and Lyceum Association - Howison, Robert R. (Robert Reid)
- Date: 1880
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Image 17 of Fredericksburg: past, present and future. FREDERICKSBURG PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE. 9 Nearly at the same time we find in the M. S records of the Will Books in the Hustings Court distinct evidence that the estates of...- Contributor: Fredericksburg (Va.). Library and Lyceum Association - Howison, Robert R. (Robert Reid)
- Date: 1880
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Image 18 of Fredericksburg: past, present and future. 10 FREDERICKSBURG UAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE. people of our town had anj T doubt as to the part they would take in the late civil war. They were, with few -and abnormal...- Contributor: Fredericksburg (Va.). Library and Lyceum Association - Howison, Robert R. (Robert Reid)
- Date: 1880
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Image 19 of Fredericksburg: past, present and future. FKJEDERICESBUKU PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE. 1 L It is duo to the cause of truth to state that the United States military rule in Fredericksburg during the war was, with some noted...- Contributor: Fredericksburg (Va.). Library and Lyceum Association - Howison, Robert R. (Robert Reid)
- Date: 1880
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Image 20 of Fredericksburg: past, present and future. 12 FREDERICKSBURG: PAST, PRESENT ANp FUTURE. ericksburg was evacuated by them on the 31st of August, 1862, The scenes are thus described by the M. S. journal September 1. After writing tlie...- Contributor: Fredericksburg (Va.). Library and Lyceum Association - Howison, Robert R. (Robert Reid)
- Date: 1880
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Image 21 of Fredericksburg: past, present and future. FREDERICKSBURG PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE. 18 troop of seven hundred horsemen appeared they were our own greys. We could have told it by their gallant bearing if it had not been revealed...- Contributor: Fredericksburg (Va.). Library and Lyceum Association - Howison, Robert R. (Robert Reid)
- Date: 1880
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Image 22 of Fredericksburg: past, present and future. 14: FREDERICKSBURG PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE. and planted Capt. Lewis s battery of four gilns and eighty men on the plateau around the residence of Mrs. Fitzgerald, half a mile above the...- Contributor: Fredericksburg (Va.). Library and Lyceum Association - Howison, Robert R. (Robert Reid)
- Date: 1880
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Image 23 of Fredericksburg: past, present and future. .FREDERICKSBURG: PAST, PRESENT AND. FUTUPE. 1:5 Montgomery Slaughter,- Mayor of Fredericksburg, accompanied by the Recorder, VVm. A Little, and by Douglas II. Gordon, a mem- ber of her Council, held an interview...- Contributor: Fredericksburg (Va.). Library and Lyceum Association - Howison, Robert R. (Robert Reid)
- Date: 1880
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Image 24 of Fredericksburg: past, present and future. IB FREDERICKSBURG PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE. to preserve order, and secure the protective operation of the laws and policy of the United States Government. I am, very Besp y your ob t...- Contributor: Fredericksburg (Va.). Library and Lyceum Association - Howison, Robert R. (Robert Reid)
- Date: 1880
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Image 25 of Fredericksburg: past, present and future. Fredericksburg: past, present and future. 17 desolations of war. The humane and considerate chief of the Con- federate army urged the women and children to remove, and fur- nished wagons, ambulances, every...- Contributor: Fredericksburg (Va.). Library and Lyceum Association - Howison, Robert R. (Robert Reid)
- Date: 1880
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Image 26 of Fredericksburg: past, present and future. IS FREDERICKSBURG PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE. A few families remained in Fredericksburg, determined to brave the terrors of war as long as possible. The hills of Stafford are higher than the corresponding...- Contributor: Fredericksburg (Va.). Library and Lyceum Association - Howison, Robert R. (Robert Reid)
- Date: 1880
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Image 27 of Fredericksburg: past, present and future. FREDERICKSBURG PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE. 19 ries opened the long-threatened bombardment of Fredericksburg. Their field batteries soon followed, and for twelve hours a horrible deluge of shells and shot was poured upon...- Contributor: Fredericksburg (Va.). Library and Lyceum Association - Howison, Robert R. (Robert Reid)
- Date: 1880
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Image 28 of Fredericksburg: past, present and future. 20 FREDERICKSBURG: PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE. Just at dark we heard your uncle s voice again calling, Come out. I have an ambulance at the back door, and you must not stay...- Contributor: Fredericksburg (Va.). Library and Lyceum Association - Howison, Robert R. (Robert Reid)
- Date: 1880
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Image 29 of Fredericksburg: past, present and future. FREDERICKSBURG: PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE. 21 On gaining possession of Fredericksburg, the Federal troops abandoned themselves to pillage and destruction. They entered the stores and dwellings, rifled them of all that could...- Contributor: Fredericksburg (Va.). Library and Lyceum Association - Howison, Robert R. (Robert Reid)
- Date: 1880
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Image 30 of Fredericksburg: past, present and future. 22 FREDERICKSBURG;. PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE. were within eight hundred yards. Then the guns under Pegram, Ellett and Mcintosh launched on them a storm of missiles, which first stopped their advance and...- Contributor: Fredericksburg (Va.). Library and Lyceum Association - Howison, Robert R. (Robert Reid)
- Date: 1880
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Image 31 of Fredericksburg: past, present and future. FREDERICKSBURG PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE. 23 they had driven hack the .enemy at every point, leaving the inter- vening ground covered with his slain. Meanwhile on the left a bloody scene had...- Contributor: Fredericksburg (Va.). Library and Lyceum Association - Howison, Robert R. (Robert Reid)
- Date: 1880
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Image 32 of Fredericksburg: past, present and future. $4 FREDERICKSBURU PAST, PRESENT ANh FUTURE. covered with the dead that the men behind were compelled to pass over or push them aside. Tlie Federals broke and retreated in hor- ror from...- Contributor: Fredericksburg (Va.). Library and Lyceum Association - Howison, Robert R. (Robert Reid)
- Date: 1880
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Image 33 of Fredericksburg: past, present and future. iFKEDERXCKSB tTRG PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE. 2S .Federal forces under General Ulysses Grant and the comparatively small, but indomitable Confederate army under General Robert E, Lee, and which have made the names...- Contributor: Fredericksburg (Va.). Library and Lyceum Association - Howison, Robert R. (Robert Reid)
- Date: 1880
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Image 34 of Fredericksburg: past, present and future. 2b FREDERICKSBURG PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE. During this occupation for the wounded, the people of Fredericks- burg endured suffering, disease and sorrow greater than any that had previously visited them. Yet it...- Contributor: Fredericksburg (Va.). Library and Lyceum Association - Howison, Robert R. (Robert Reid)
- Date: 1880
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Image 35 of Fredericksburg: past, present and future. FREDERICKSBURG: PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE. 27 legislator, never uttered nobler truth that in those immortal words What constitutes a State Not high raised battlement or labored mound, Thick wall or moated gate...- Contributor: Fredericksburg (Va.). Library and Lyceum Association - Howison, Robert R. (Robert Reid)
- Date: 1880
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Image 36 of Fredericksburg: past, present and future. 28 FREDERICKSBURG: PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE: ericksburg has, from revolutionary times downward, always had with- in her or about her, mental activity. She has never been blessed or cursed with Rip Van...- Contributor: Fredericksburg (Va.). Library and Lyceum Association - Howison, Robert R. (Robert Reid)
- Date: 1880
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Image 37 of Fredericksburg: past, present and future. FREDERICKSBURG PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE. 29 the point of a knife. And on one occasion lie had an encounter with a sturgeon which is worthy of note because it was characteris- tic...- Contributor: Fredericksburg (Va.). Library and Lyceum Association - Howison, Robert R. (Robert Reid)
- Date: 1880
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Image 38 of Fredericksburg: past, present and future. 80 FREDERICKSBURG PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE. The art of practical pleasantry is one in which a very great num- ber of proficients have appeared in this town whose deeds have been confined...- Contributor: Fredericksburg (Va.). Library and Lyceum Association - Howison, Robert R. (Robert Reid)
- Date: 1880
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Image 39 of Fredericksburg: past, present and future. FREDERICKSBURG: FAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE. ol the practical kindness of the very men who had perpetrated this practical joke. In the interval between the rears 18-30 and 1845, this spirit was all...- Contributor: Fredericksburg (Va.). Library and Lyceum Association - Howison, Robert R. (Robert Reid)
- Date: 1880
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Image 40 of Fredericksburg: past, present and future. O A FREDERICKSBURG PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE. have seen all the necessary parties, and I will write on this paper a, full authority, under which you can go and take down the...- Contributor: Fredericksburg (Va.). Library and Lyceum Association - Howison, Robert R. (Robert Reid)
- Date: 1880