Lancaster, Robert Alexander, 1862- [from old catalog] · Philadelphia and London, J. B. Lippincott company · leaf 342
S POINT Towles Point, in Lancaster County, is not only one ofthe oldest houses in Virginia, but is remarkable for havingcontinued for more than two hundred years in the posses-sion of one family. Henry Towles, Jr., removed from theEastern Shore of Virginia in 1711, and built the house atTowles… … TOWLES POINT, LANCASTER COUNTY militia officer during the Revolution) a son, Colonel HenryTowles (1738-1799), who succeeded his father at TowlesPoint. Henry Towles, who was a colonel of militiaduring the Revolution, and County Lieutenant of Lan-caster, in 1794, married, in 1760, Judith Haynes.…
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