Lancaster, Robert Alexander, 1862- [from old catalog] · Philadelphia and London, J. B. Lippincott company · leaf 80
HAMPTON ROADS AND LOWER JAMES 53 Katherine, wife of Benjamin Cocke. In 1802 Allen Cockeleft Bacons Castle to his sister, Mrs. Bradley. After pass-ing through the hands of several other owners it was boughtby Mr. William A. Warren, of Surry, who gave it to thepresent owner, his son, Mr. Charles… … BACONS CASTLE, SURRY COUNTY About a quarter of a mile away from Bacons Castleare the ivy-grown ruins of a Colonial church, with wallsthree feet thick. A brick found among these ruins bearsthe date 1736. CARTERS GROVE Going up James River from Bacons Castle and cross-ing to the north side, the next…
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