Lancaster, Robert Alexander, 1862- [from old catalog] · Philadelphia and London, J. B. Lippincott company · leaf 440
ian influence. During the devastating raids of General Sheridan, Monticola was occupied by him as headquarters. Alarge square cut in the flooring of an upper bedroom marks PIEDMONT AND THE SOUTH SIDE 413 the place where valuables were hid at that time to savethem from pillage. The plantation itself… … MONTICOLA, ALBEMARLE COUNTY with Richmond, other links of which appear in the inter-vening counties. The original residence, still standing on this estate, wasbuilt by a Mr. Fowle in Colonial days, its hand-wroughtnails, glazed bricks and hand-carved mantels testifying tothis fact, and tradition…
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