Life in old Virginia; a description of Virginia more particularly the Tidewater section, Narrating many incidents relating to the manners and customs of old Virginia so fast disappearing as a result of the war between the states, together with many humorous . A DESCRIPTION 0/VIRGINIA,MORE PARTICULARLY THETIDEWATER SECTION, NAR-RATING MANY INCIDENTSRELATING TO THE MANNERSAND CUSTOMS of OLD VIRGINIASO FAST DISAPPEARING AS ARESULT of THE WAR BETWEENTHE STATES, TOGETHER WITHMANY HUMOROUS STORIES ILLUSTRATED JAMES J. McDonald Formerly State Senator from the 36th SenatorialDistrict of Virg
Life in old Virginia; a description of Virginia more particularly the Tidewater section, Narrating many incidents relating to the manners and customs of old Virginia so fast disappearing as a result of the war between the states, together with many humorous . A DESCRIPTION 0/VIRGINIA,MORE PARTICULARLY THETIDEWATER SECTION, NAR-RATING MANY INCIDENTSRELATING TO THE MANNERSAND CUSTOMS of OLD VIRGINIASO FAST DISAPPEARING AS ARESULT of THE WAR BETWEENTHE STATES, TOGETHER WITHMANY HUMOROUS STORIES ILLUSTRATED JAMES J. McDonald Formerly State Senator from the 36th SenatorialDistrict of Virginia EDITED BY J. A. C. Chandler The Old Virginia Publishing Co. (Inc.), Norfolk, C M V II |USKAsV of Two Copies :.- I I DEC 6 190? I /? .OrY Copyrieht 1907By The OW Virginia Publishing Company (inc.) FOREWORD When I am old and feeble, And cannot work any more, Then carry me back to Old Virginia, To Old Virginias shore. This sentiment doubtless was most forcibly expressed inthe year 1907, during which there was witnessed an interna-tional celebration of the first permanent settlement of theEnglish speaking people upon the American continent. In aid of this event the Congi-ess of the United Statespassed an Act approved March 3, 1905, en
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