The Bulletin of the Historical Society of Loudoun County, Virginia, 1957-1976
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Revised reprint of the best articles published in "The Bulletin's of Loudoun County Historical Society" during the two decades spanning the Bicentennial of the founding of Loudoun County & the Bicentennial of the founding of our Nation. Several articles have revised introductions; over half of the articles have been re-typeset for improved read-ability. Content includes: "A History of the Society of Friends," "Early Water Mills," "Letters of 'A British American,'" "Thomas Jefferson & the Ketoctin Baptists," "A Hometown Newspaper, 'The True American,'" "Economics of Slavery," "The Battle of Ball's Bluff," "Passage of the Armies Through Loudoun, 1861-1865," "Exeter Plantation, Its History & Architecture" "Cotton Manor," & "A Bequest from James Monroe." Archival quality Smyth-sewn bindings, 100% acid-free paper; original art & new illustrations; revised reprint edition contains a thorough index to more than 1,600 individuals & hundreds of subjects. Are you a member of the Society? Membership dues in the Society: $15.00 annual, $100.00 life. One book free with life membership. Book price: $24.95, shipping $3.75, Virginia sales tax $1.12; Order from: Loudoun Historical Society, P.O. Box #43, Leesburg, VA 20178; Homepage: www.goose-creek.com.