. Historic Virginia homes and churches . CRUMP HOUSE, RICHMOND. THE WHITE HOUSE OF THE CONFEDERACY, RICHMOND RICHMOND AND THE UPPER JAMES i;53 of Roanoke, which continued to the end of Randolphs life,had begun, and when the new house was completedRandolph was a frcMjuent visitor there, and often for weeksat a time the most agreeable and hiteresting inmate youcan possibly imagine, wrote Dr, Brockenbrough to afriend. The acquaintance began during the famous xVaronBurr trial in 1807, when Dr. Brockenbrough was a mem-ber of the jury and John Randolph its foreman, and fromthat time on the friendshi
. Historic Virginia homes and churches . CRUMP HOUSE, RICHMOND. THE WHITE HOUSE OF THE CONFEDERACY, RICHMOND RICHMOND AND THE UPPER JAMES i;53 of Roanoke, which continued to the end of Randolphs life,had begun, and when the new house was completedRandolph was a frcMjuent visitor there, and often for weeksat a time the most agreeable and hiteresting inmate youcan possibly imagine, wrote Dr, Brockenbrough to afriend. The acquaintance began during the famous xVaronBurr trial in 1807, when Dr. Brockenbrough was a mem-ber of the jury and John Randolph its foreman, and fromthat time on the friendship between these two men, as itappears in the letters that passed between them and inthose of Randolph to other friends, published in the Lifeof John liandolph, runs like a bright thread through thesombre history of that fascinating personality. JohnRandolphs sweetheart, the fair and engaging MariaWard, was also intimate at the Brockenbrough home, andwhen her affair with Randolph was broken off, she en-trusted his letters in a sealed packet to the care of INIr
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