History and Comprehensive Description of Loudoun County Virginia
by James W. Head
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- Paperback
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Tucson, Arizona, United States
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About This Item
1908. Early days in Loudoun County, VA, are recalled in this informative book, a reprint of History and Comprehensive Description of Loudoun County Virginia by James W. Head, originally published in 1908. This brand new spiral-bound 11" x 8.5" book is printed on 60# paper. Because of the larger size, each page contains 2 pages from the original book. The colorful front cover is protected with a vinyl sheet. The book is divided into three sections: Descriptive, Statistical and Historical. The first part covers topography, boundaries, climate, geology, soils, flora and fauna, transportation and towns and villages, which include Leesburg, Round Hill, Waterford, Hamilton, Purcellville, Middleburg, Ashburn, Bluemont and others. The Statistical section includes population, industires, live stock, soil products, education and religion. Topics found in the Historical Department are: Formation, Derivation of Name, Settlement and Personnel, Early Habits, Customs and Dress, French and Indian War, Representation at Colonial Assemblies, etc., The Revolution, War of 1812, the Mason McCarty Duel, General Lafayette's visit, Mexican War, Secession and Civil War, including the battle of Ball's Bluff at Leesburg and the Sacking of Loudoun, and reconstruction. . Limited Edition Reprint. Spiral/Comb . New/No Jacket. 11" x 8.5". Private Press.
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- Bookseller
- AzArrow (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000850
- Title
- History and Comprehensive Description of Loudoun County Virginia
- Author
- James W. Head
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- New New
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited Edition Reprint
- Date Published
- 1908
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Biographies Genealogy Leesburg VA
- Size
- 11" x 8.5"
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AzArrow sells bound reprints of rare and out of print books focusing on American history both general and Civil War related. Our mission is the preservation of the valuable historical information contained in our sources which are often impossible to find elsewhere. Our products, which generally focus on a county or small geographic region, provide a low-cost alternative to purchasing collector quality books.
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