Federal Hill 32 Fire Department 232 First Mayor's Residence 182 Forsythe's Birthplace 102 Fredericksburg College 172 Fredericksburg from Marye's Heights 12 Fredericksburg from Stafford Heights 12 Free Bridge 22 Free Lance--Star Office 248 Hon. Montgomery Slaughter 72 Jackson Monument 202 Kenmore 212 Marye Mansion 328 Mary Washington House 32 Mary Washington Monument 52 Masonic Lodge 222 Meditation Rock 152 Mercer Monument 92 Methodist Church 162 M. W. M. Lodge 142 Old Planters' Hotel 296 Opera House 296 Postoffice 280 Power Dam 152 Presbyterian Church 162 Presbyterian Memorial Chapel 62 Public School 288 Remarkable Tombstone 264 R., F. & P. R. R. Bridge 312 Rising Sun Tavern 52 Section Stone Wall 112 Sentry Box 102 Shiloh Church, N. S. 304 Shiloh Church, O. S. 272 Stevens House 192 St. George's Church 62 Stone House 92 Sunken Road 82 Superintendent's Lodge 256 Trinity Church 240 Trustees' Office 112 Union House 212 View on Princess Anne St. 42 Wallace Library 142 Water Power Office 328 Wm. Paul's Gravestone 280 CONTENTS CHAPTER I Captain John Smith Explores the Rappahannock River--The Flight of Pocahontas--Major Lawrence Smith's Fort--Governor Spotswood's Miners at Germanna, 11 CHAPTER II The Knights of the Golden Horse Shoe--Governor Spotswood's Expedition over the Blue Ridge Mountains, 27 CHAPTER III Fredericksburg Incorporated by the House of Burgesses--Col. Byrd Walks about Town--A Church Building Erected--Rev. Patrick Henry Rector--Augustine Washington a Town Trustee-- Stock Fairs Inaugurated--Limits of the Town Extended, 37