Orange County ledgers and centennial address [manuscript], 1834-1906.

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Orange County ledgers and centennial address [manuscript], 1834-1906.

A journal of an unidentified tavern keeper, 1834-1836, [Orange County, Va.?], lists accounts for dinners, alcohol, lodging, and stabling.The name S.K. Bradford appears on the fly leaf and there is are entries for the "Fairfax Lodge." A letterbook of Edwin L. Slaughter, Captain Commanding Co. B., 72nd Regiment [Virginia National Guard?], contains routine requests and communications to Colonel Robert F. Leedy. There is also a "Centennial address delivered Thursday Evening, Dec. 27th, 1894, in the Methodist Church by Wor. G. D. Gray, Fairfax Lodge No. 43, A.R. & A.M. Culpeper, Va., which is heavily annotated and cut up, probably for another printing.

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Freemasons. Fairfax Lodge No. 43 (Culpeper, Va.)

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Virginia. National Guard

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Slaughter, Edwin L.,

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Gray, G. D. Centennial Address.

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