Richmond VA Guide Book + Bonuses

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Richmond, Virginia
Guide Book
Sketches and Views,
Points of Interest,
Description and Map
Historic Battlefields
Supplemented by Sketches of
Williamsburg, Jamestown, Yorktown
Location Given of All Pictures in Book
By M. A. Burgess, Publisher 1909
99 pages, illustrated with photographs
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Bonus Book #1 –
Virginia
Especially Richmond
In Bygone Days
By Samual Mordecai
Published 1860,
357 pages
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Bonus Book #2 –
Richmond
As A
Manufacturing and Trading Center
Including A Historical Sketch of the City
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By R. A. Brock
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Published 1880,
188 pages
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CONTENTS- Virginia, Especially Richmond, In By-Gone Days.
Preface to Second Edition, . . . . .
INTRODUCTION. — Origin of Richhmond— Granta of land to
William Ejrd, 1673 to 1679— Town eataHished 1742—
Lottery 1756— Seat of gOTecnment 1779— City 1782, .
Chapter I. — Long time ago — Market House — Shockoe Creek
Chapter II.— British Merchants and Commercial Quacks—
Chap. III.— Modern Antiquities
Chapter IV — Main Street— Last of the wooden houses
Chap. V. — Broad Street — Bootwright, Gathright
Chap. Vl.— Capitol and Square— Ravines, Weeds
Chap. VII.— Old Residences and Their Occupants
Chap. VIII.— Old Residences and Their Occupants (Cont'd)
Chap. IX.— The Mayor
Chap. X— The Hay Scale War
Chap. XI— Two Parsons and
ne'er a Church - St. John's—
Chap. XII.—Cemeteries—ST.Johns-Oakwood-Catholic-Hebrew
Chap. XIII. —Citizens of Yore—
Chap. XlV.Old Fashions
Chap. XV. — Quackery and Credulity —
Chap. XVI.— Mineral Waters
Chap. XVII—Distinguished Visitors-
Chap. XVIII—Places of Amusement
Chap. XIX- Places of Amusement (Cont'd)
Chap. XX-Physicians
Chap. XXI-Newspapers and Printers
Chap. XXII-Publicans and Patriots
Chap. XXIII — Races and Balls—
Chap. XXIV.— Societies—
Chap. XXV. — Evening Pastimes-—
Chap. XXVI.— A Medley
Chap XXVII —Sharp Shins and Shin Plasters~
Chap XXVIII —Flush Timea in Richmond
Chaf. XXIX.— The James Rivar Canal
Chax. XXX — Roads — Turnpikes:— Mud-pikes — Plank-
Chap. XXXI. — The Bridges and Manchester — Mayo's bridge,
Chap. XXXII— Banks and Insurance Companies
Chap.XXXIII-Manufactures and Mills
Chap.XXXIV Tobacco Warehouses
Chap. XXXV.— The Visit of Lafayette
Chap. XXXVI.—The Washington Monument
Chap. XXXVII.- The Museums
Chap. XXXVIII— Gas and Water
Chap. XXSIX.— The Colored Aristocracy—
Valedictory
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