Alexander Hugh Holmes Stuart, 1807-1891: A BiographyWilliam Byrd Press, Incorporated, 1925 - Всего страниц: 484 |
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... of the best , with unselfish devotion to the service of his country and of his fellow - citizens . Staunton , Virginia , October , 1925 . ARMISTEAD C. GORDON . i I CHAPTER I ANCESTRY LEXANDER HUGH HOLMES STUART was INTRODUCTION xix.
... of the best , with unselfish devotion to the service of his country and of his fellow - citizens . Staunton , Virginia , October , 1925 . ARMISTEAD C. GORDON . i I CHAPTER I ANCESTRY LEXANDER HUGH HOLMES STUART was INTRODUCTION xix.
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... Alexander Stuart and his wife , Mary Patterson . He was born at the homestead about nine miles southeast of Staunton , March 19th , 1757 . His boyhood was spent in Augusta County , but his 4 ALEXANDER HUGH HOLMES STUART.
... Alexander Stuart and his wife , Mary Patterson . He was born at the homestead about nine miles southeast of Staunton , March 19th , 1757 . His boyhood was spent in Augusta County , but his 4 ALEXANDER HUGH HOLMES STUART.
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... Staunton , where he soon acquired a large practice , and he was also a regular attendant on the District Courts held at New London , Abingdon , the Sweet Springs and Rock- ingham . He represented Botetourt in the sessions of the General ...
... Staunton , where he soon acquired a large practice , and he was also a regular attendant on the District Courts held at New London , Abingdon , the Sweet Springs and Rock- ingham . He represented Botetourt in the sessions of the General ...
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... Staunton , was drawn by his friend , Jefferson , who was a frequent visitor there , and one chamber has always been known as Mr. Jefferson's room . Judge Stuart occupied this house as his residence for nearly fifty years , until his ...
... Staunton , was drawn by his friend , Jefferson , who was a frequent visitor there , and one chamber has always been known as Mr. Jefferson's room . Judge Stuart occupied this house as his residence for nearly fifty years , until his ...
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... Staunton at some favorite game , or caricaturing some companion or teacher , or deep in some mathematical problem , he was always enthusiastic , absorbed and indefatigable . In those days , when houses were heated by open fires , it was ...
... Staunton at some favorite game , or caricaturing some companion or teacher , or deep in some mathematical problem , he was always enthusiastic , absorbed and indefatigable . In those days , when houses were heated by open fires , it was ...
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