Items regarding history of Columbia, Va. and include clippings and a sketch by J. Alston Cabell [manuscript] 1609-1926.

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Items regarding history of Columbia, Va. and include clippings and a sketch by J. Alston Cabell [manuscript] 1609-1926.

Manuscript and typescript account of Monacan Town and Point of Forks, once called by the Indian name Rasquweak, the capital city of the Monacan tribe, one time leaders of the Eastern Siouan Confederacy. Also letters to Cabell and Sen. Claude Swanson, and a pamphlet, "Siouan Tribes of the East" (Bulletin 22, Bureau of American Ethnology) by James Mooney, and regarding Eastern Indian tribes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7930521

University of Virginia. Library

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Swanson, Claude, Senator,

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Fluvanna County (Va.)

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Cabell, James Alston, 1852-1930.

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Mooney, James.

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