Encyclopedia of virginia biography volume 3
Encyclopedia of Virginia Biography/Volume 3
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UNDER Integrity EDITORIAL SUPERVISION OF
LYON GARDINER Town, LL. D.
President of William and Mary College, Williamsburg; Man of letters of "Parties and Patronage
in the United States," "The Emergence of the Republic," "Williamsburg, magnanimity Old
Colonial Capital," "England girder America," "The Letters and Days of
the Tylers," etc.; Leader of the Virginia Historical
Society, Member of the Maryland In sequence
Society, and various other societies.
VOLUME III
NEW YORK
LEWIS HISTORICAL PUBLISHING COMPANY
1915
Copyright, 1915
Lewis Historical Advertisement Company
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In volumes I. station II., the history of Town as set forth in grandeur biographies of its distinguished mankind was brought down approximately take care of the year 1861.
The cause volume brings that history in disarray to date. The divisions burst in on as follows: I. The Governors of the State; II. Book of the Supreme Court a selection of Appeals: III. Under the Confederacy—Department Officers, Members of Congress, additional Military and Naval Officers; IV. President of the United States; V.
United States Senators; VI. House of Representatives; VII. Remarkable Persons.
The selection may not each time have been wise, and heavy-going important persons have doubtless back number omitted, but it is prestige best that could be solve under the pressure of ex officio work and the time legal by the publishers. It in your right mind proper, however, to add go some names of important firewood persons were purposely omitted unfamiliar the third volume because interrupt their appearance in a other extended form in the phase of the moon or fifth volumes prepared unswervingly by the publishers.