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Draft Of Speech Delivered At Mount Vernon July 20, 2006, William M. Fowler Jr.
Draft Of Speech Delivered At Mount Vernon July 20, 2006, William M. Fowler Jr.
William Fowler Jr.
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Draft Of The Speech : Farewell To Arms : George Washington's Long Good-Bye, William M. Fowler Jr.
Draft Of The Speech : Farewell To Arms : George Washington's Long Good-Bye, William M. Fowler Jr.
William Fowler Jr.
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Underwood, Johanna Louisa, 1840-1923 (Sc 2295), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Underwood, Johanna Louisa, 1840-1923 (Sc 2295), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
MSS Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 2295. Diary of Johanna Louisa "Josie" Underwood, the daughter of a prominent Bowling Green, Kentucky family. She records her experiences while living in Scotland, where her father was serving as consul, from 1862 to 1864. She also describes her travel through several European countries and her return to the United States in 1864, when the family spent a year in San Francisco. She writes observantly about places and people, news of the Civil War, and family events. The diary includes a few early entries by her mother and summaries of family members's whereabouts …
March Into Oblivion: A Footnote, Larry C. Bolin
March Into Oblivion: A Footnote, Larry C. Bolin
Adams County History
In the above-titled work in 2006, this writer briefly discussed the possibility that President George Washington traversed present Adams County in October 1794, during his return from Bedford to Philadelphia, a belief long and widely held locally. No credible assertion of the President's presence here in 1794 was possible at that time. Recently however, a forgotten narrative was "rediscovered"; its author, Jacob Eyster, gives some substance to the previous mere speculation. After extensive research, this writer was graciously requested to produce a sequel to his prior speculative writing. [excerpt]