Part 4 — PART III—NINETEENTH CENTURY
Reading edition
ROBERT E. LEE
The Lees of Virginia, by Burton J. Hendrick.
The Life of General Robert E. Lee, by James D. McCabe, Jr., published 1866.
"Stratford Hall," by Henry F. and Katharine Pringle, Holiday Magazine, January, 1953.
"W & L's 'Maybe Portrait'," by Sally Leverty, Richmond Times-Dispatch, Sunday Features, June 7, 1953.
SMITH POINT LIGHT
Blunt's American Coast Pilot, 1804 and 1833 issues, (courtesy of Robert H. Burgess, The Mariners' Museum, Newport News, Va.).
U. S. Coast Guard, Public Information Division, Washington, D. C. (Historically Famous Lighthouses.)
Capt. Clem F. Haynie, Reedville, Va.
Capt. Henry Haynie, Reedville, Va.
Miss Maggie Gough, Sunny Bank, Va.
THE RAIDERS
"Memoirs of Judge Samuel Downing," published in Northern Neck Historical Magazine, 1951.
Historic Northern Neck, by H. Ragland Eubank.
"Old Virginia Bottles," by Walter J. Sparks, published in Richmond Times-Dispatch Sunday Magazine, 1938.
Virginia Methodism, by W. W. Sweet.
Chesapeake Bay, by M. V. Brewington, 1953.
Virginia, W. P. A., 1946.
Hale's United States, 1844.
"The Chesapeake's Million Years," by Harold A. Williams, published in The Baltimore Sun, October 18, 1953.
STEAMBOATS
Civil War letters (unpublished).
The Chesapeake Bay Country, by Sampson Earle.
Chesapeake Bay, by M. V. Brewington, 1953.
HANNAH AND THE FALLING STARS
As told to the writer in 1932, by: Hannah Crockett (1817-1933). A native of Northumberland County, Virginia.
Virginia Cavalcade, Winter, 1955.
The Diary of Governor John Floyd, of Virginia, 1833. (Virginia State Library.)
Northern Neck News, Warsaw, Va., February, 1931.
THE BLOCKADE
Unpublished Civil War letters (private collection).
"Annals of the War," by Col. Joseph Mayo, Hague, Va., published in Philadelphia Public Ledger, 1880.
Dr. Douglas S. Freeman, (correspondence).
S. Florence Covington Jett (1854-1926).
Historically Famous Lighthouses, published by U. S. Coast Guard.
Chesapeake Bay, by M. V. Brewington, 1953.
THE HOME GUARD
A notarized statement written in 1927 by a former member of the Northumberland Home Guard, Bertrand B. Haynie, Reedville, Va., addressed to the Virginia Pension Office in Richmond, and later transferred to the Archives of the Virginia State Library, Richmond. (This document was brought to the attention of the writer by Miss Eva Jett, Reedville, Va.)
"Rev. C. T. Thrift," Durham, N. C., in the Voice of the People, Richmond Times-Dispatch, April 5, 1952.
Incidents related to the writer by Hon. Theodore Augustus Jett (1850-1920), a member of the Northumberland Home Guard.
THE MYSTERY OF HORSE POND
As related to the writer by Hon. C. O. Hammack, Sunny Bank, Va., a grandson of Sardelia Evans.
SCHOONER IN A MILL-POND
As told to the writer in 1953 by two of Capt. Jehu's sons: Capt. Henry Haynie and Capt. Clem F. Haynie, both of Reedville, Va.
WAR BONNETS
S. Florence Covington Jett (1854-1926), a native of Northumberland County.
Estelle Betts Haynie, Reedville, Va., 1955, a native of Northumberland County.
AMANDA AND THE YANKEES
Olivia Frances Jett Williams (1874-1940).
Hannah Crocket (1817-1933). Interviewed by writer in 1932.
Bible records, letters, documents, etc.
THE HORSEHAIR RING
Olivia Frances Jett Williams (1874-1940).
Confederate Army records, Bible records, letters, obituaries, etc.
Tangible Proof: the Horsehair Ring and Confederate Note.
MIRACLE AT KETCHUM'S CAMP
S. Florence Covington Jett (1854-1926).
Hon. Theodore Augustus Jett (1850-1920), a member of the Northumberland Home Guard.
DESPERATE PASSAGE
"Rappahannock Ferry," by Turner Rose, published in Washington Post, March 13, 1938.
Historic Northern Neck, by H. Ragland Eubank.
"On the Trail of an Assassin," by Benjamin Herman, published in Baltimore Sun Sunday Magazine, 1954.
"America's Greatest Unsolved Murder," by Joseph Millard, published in True Magazine, February, 1953.
Virginia, W. P. A., 1946.
The Chesapeake Bay Country, by Sampson Earle, pp. 96-97.
AFTER THE WAR
Hon. J. J. McDonald, in Northumberland Echo, 1923.
S. Roland Hall, in Northumberland Echo, September 28, 1934.
Hon. Theodore Augustus Jett (1850-1920).
S. Florence Covington Jett (1854-1926).
SPEECH
Warwickshire Dialect, by Appleton Morgan.
The Cradle of the Republic, by Lyon G. Tyler.
Writings of Rev. Hugh Jones, A. M., 1722.
SHOPPING TRIPS
S. Florence Covington Jett (1854-1926), a native of Northumberland County, Va.
MENHADEN
Works of Capt. John Smith, edited by Arber.
Economic History of Virginia in the 17th Century, by P. A. Bruce.
The Menhaden Industry of the Atlantic Coast, by Rob Leon Greer, Bureau of Fisheries Document No. 811, Washington Government Printing Office, 1917.
An Account of the Reed Family, written by the late George N. Reed, Reedville, Virginia.
American Fisheries: A History of The Menhaden, by G. Brown Goode and W. O. Atwater. New York, Orange Judd Company, 245 Broadway. Pub. 1880. (The fifth annual report of the Commissioner of Fisheries.)
Capt. Henry Haynie, Reedville, Va.
W. Harold Haynie, Reedville, Va.
THE OLD STONE PILE
Miss Maggie Gough, Mrs. Ruth Dodson, Capt. Clem Haynie and Capt. Henry Haynie, all natives of Northumberland County, Va.
1939 issue of the Light List of the South Atlantic Coast, (courtesy of Robert Burgess, Mariners' Museum).
KEEPERS OF THE LIGHT
Light List of the South Atlantic Coast, 1939 issue.
Capt. J. R. Moore of the Wicomico River Light, 1952.
Miss Maggie Gough, Sunny Bank, Va., and Mrs. Ruth Dodson, Edwardsville, Va.
THE HEADLESS DOG
From many traditional accounts.
Transcriber's Notes:
This is a rule 6 clearance. Extensive research indicates the copyright on this book was not renewed.
Spelling variations have been left as printed.