Journal and Letters of Philip Vickers Fithian: A Plantation Tutor of the Old Dominion, 1773-1774.Fithian, Philip Vickers
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Journal and Letters of Philip Vickers Fithian: A Plantation Tutor of the Old Dominion, 1773-1774.
Fithian, Philip Vickers
Carter family; Virginia -- Social life and customs -- To 1775
Willis, Harry, xxx, 20, 48, 54, 55, 59, 60, 62, 63, 65, 70, 76, 82,
86, 88, 112, 116, 122, 123, 133-134, 142, 146, 147, 148, 150,
169, 172, 181, 182, 184, 186, 190, 199, 201, 202, 206, 216, 241
commences school, 20
letter to, 201-202
"Windsor," Westmoreland County, Steptoe home, 246
Wine, 29, 42, 57, 77, 97, 111, 138, 141, 158, 191
Wirt, William, 245
Witherspoon, Dr. John, 3, 6, 11, 46, 90, 93, 95, 106, 107, 112, 143,
163, 240
advises Fithian to accept position, 7, 9, 14
career and influence of, 240
letters to, 9-10
Wolfe, Gen. James, description of monument to, 71-72
Women, discussions regarding souls of, 82
Woodcutters, 74
Wormeley, Judith, _see_ Lee, Judith (Wormeley)
Ralph, at Oriel College, Oxford University, xix
Worth, Mr., 211
Yeocomico Church (Ucomico Church), Cople Parish, Westmoreland County,
22, 88, 96, 114, 122, 145, 169, 179, 202, 242
choir in, 195
_see also_ Smith, Rev. Thomas
Yeocomico River, 31, 77, 89, 246
ships in, 76
"Yew Spring," Caroline County, Corbin home, 248
Yorick (horse), 24, 94
Zodiac, plantations named for signs of, xxviii
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Transcriber's note:
Page 6: After Breakfast rode to Deerfeild (changed Deerfeild to
Deerfield)
Page 43: turn'd and and met Her (removed duplicate and)
Page 75: out old Sonata; (changed out to our)
Page 76: the Land seeems (seeems changed to seems)
Page 91: sordid veiws of avarice (veiws changed to views)
Page 92: would not onlyly inrich (onlyly changed to only)
Page 116: valuable as as the Phenix (removed duplicat as)
Page 134: Here here he sits (removed duplicate here)
Page 144: in in 50 minutes (removed duplicate in)
Page 159: removinging ( removed double "ing")
Page 197: "to Multiply 12£ 12s 12-1/2d by itself, (closing " supplied)
Page 229: I thherefore (replaced thherefore with therefore)
Page 213: about three in in the Afternoon (removed repeated in)
Page 248: promiinent (replaced with prominent)
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