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Title |
The History of Virginia, Volume II |
Dates of Creation |
1822 |
Scope & Content |
Volume II of John Burk's History of Virginia ' From Its First Settlement to the Commencement of the Revolution, in three volumes,' printed in Petersburg, Virginia by Dickson andf Pescud. Book is missing leather exterior, and someone has written in iron gall ink on its spine 'Burke's Virginia 2'. Inscription in the front: R. F. Graves, Petersburg Virginia, 29 Feb 1828_p.20ch Purchased at auction__. Graves also signed it in several other places, as well as stamped the first page of Chaper 1. An additional sheet has been glued into the back of the book, with script text on the Agents of Va, 1674-1675, with roman numerals. |
Year Range from |
1822 |
Year Range to |
1822 |
Subjects |
Books History History, colonial |
Search Terms |
History of Virginia settlement Revolution |
People |
Jefferson, Thomas Burk, John Graves, R. F. |
Collection |
Historical Society of Western Virginia |
Imagefile |
079\2021322.JPG |
Number of images |
4 |
Object Name |
Book |
Object ID |
2021.32.2 |
Extent of Description |
Volume II of IV, 9 inches h x 1.25 inches w x 5.25 inches d |