The homes of America : with one hundred and three illustrations (1879)
Lamb, Martha J. (Martha Joanna), 1829-1893 · New York : D. Appleton and Company, 549 and 551 Broadway · leaf 63
t a step to the south of Westovei, andbears the ancient name of Maycox. The present mansion replaces the ori-ginal dwelling of the pioneer, which was one of the oldest in Virginia. A little 60 THE HOMES OF AMERICA. farther on is Shirley, the estate of the old and worthy Carter family; andalso… … Powhatan Seat, on the Jnmes River, Virginia. investigation has discovered the fact, liowevei, that this ianioiis ineident tookplace (if at all) on the ])anks of the Yoik, in (iloucester; l)ut it is clearly estab-lished that the great Indian enii)eror Powhatan had a hunting-lodge, or…
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