The Stronghold: A Story of Historic Northern Neck of Virginia and Its PeopleHaynie, Miriam
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The Stronghold: A Story of Historic Northern Neck of Virginia and Its People
Haynie, Miriam
Northern Neck (Va.)
S. Florence Covington Jett (1854-1926).
Hon. Theodore Augustus Jett (1850-1920), a member of the Northumberland
Home Guard.
DESPERATE PASSAGE
"Rappahannock Ferry," by Turner Rose, published in _Washington Post_,
March 13, 1938.
_Historic Northern Neck_, by H. Ragland Eubank.
"On the Trail of an Assassin," by Benjamin Herman, published in
_Baltimore Sun Sunday Magazine_, 1954.
"America's Greatest Unsolved Murder," by Joseph Millard, published in
_True Magazine_, February, 1953.
_Virginia_, W. P. A., 1946.
_The Chesapeake Bay Country_, by Sampson Earle, pp. 96-97.
AFTER THE WAR
Hon. J. J. McDonald, in _Northumberland Echo_, 1923.
S. Roland Hall, in _Northumberland Echo_, September 28, 1934.
Hon. Theodore Augustus Jett (1850-1920).
S. Florence Covington Jett (1854-1926).
SPEECH
_Warwickshire Dialect_, by Appleton Morgan.
_The Cradle of the Republic_, by Lyon G. Tyler.
Writings of Rev. Hugh Jones, A. M., 1722.
SHOPPING TRIPS
S. Florence Covington Jett (1854-1926), a native of Northumberland
County, Va.
MENHADEN
_Works of Capt. John Smith_, edited by Arber.
_Economic History of Virginia in the 17th Century_, by P. A. Bruce.
_The Menhaden Industry of the Atlantic Coast_, by Rob Leon Greer, Bureau
of Fisheries Document No. 811, Washington Government Printing Office,
1917.
_An Account of the Reed Family_, written by the late George N. Reed,
Reedville, Virginia.
_American Fisheries: A History of The Menhaden_, by G. Brown Goode and
W. O. Atwater. New York, Orange Judd Company, 245 Broadway. Pub. 1880.
(The fifth annual report of the Commissioner of Fisheries.)
Capt. Henry Haynie, Reedville, Va.
W. Harold Haynie, Reedville, Va.
THE OLD STONE PILE
Miss Maggie Gough, Mrs. Ruth Dodson, Capt. Clem Haynie and Capt. Henry
Haynie, all natives of Northumberland County, Va.
1939 issue of the _Light List of the South Atlantic Coast_, (courtesy of
Robert Burgess, Mariners' Museum).
KEEPERS OF THE LIGHT
_Light List of the South Atlantic Coast_, 1939 issue.
Capt. J. R. Moore of the Wicomico River Light, 1952.
Miss Maggie Gough, Sunny Bank, Va., and Mrs. Ruth Dodson, Edwardsville,
Va.
THE HEADLESS DOG
From many traditional accounts.
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