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Henrico Parish in the Diocese of Virginia and the Parishes Descended Therefrom. This copy with author's presentation slip.
by ROBINSON, Morgan P
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- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Richmond, Virginia: Offprint, originally published in the Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, 1935. First separate printing, this copy with the author's presentation slip pasted to the verso of the front cover. Octavo (9" x 6"), 36 pages. Original printed, stapled stiff paper wraps.
Covers lightly sunned & soiled, otherwise Fine.
The author was the first state archivist in Virginia. He "worked to make the state's records more accessible and to ensure that local records were stored in fireproof buildings." (~Encyclopedia Virginia).
"The accompanying chart is a graphic presentation of how the Henrico "line" drifted along from county to county (e.g. King William), or along with them (e.g. St. Anne's), as population increased from decade to decade and pushed back the frontier ..."
~Excerpted from the first page.
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- Bookseller
- Citation Books, ABAA/ ILAB
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1424
- Title
- Henrico Parish in the Diocese of Virginia and the Parishes Descended Therefrom. This copy with author's presentation slip.
- Author
- ROBINSON, Morgan P
- Format/Binding
- Stapled paper wraps
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Offprint, originally published in the Virginia Magazine of History and Biography
- Place of Publication
- Richmond, Virginia
- Date Published
- 1935
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Henrico County, Virginia, Religion, Christianity, Genealogy
- Bookseller catalogs
- Genealogy; Virginia;
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- Sunned
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- Offprint
- A copy of an article or reference material that once appeared in a larger publication.
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