Historical collections of Virginia containing a collection of the most interesting facts, traditions, biographical sketches, anecdotes, &c., relating to its history and antiquities, together with geographical and statistical descriptions : to which is appended, an historical and descriptive sketch of the District of Columbia : illustrated by over 100 engravings, giving views of the principal towns, seats of eminent men, public buildings, relics of antiquity, historic localities, natural scenery, etc., etc. |
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1833.
Jan. 29.—At Warrenton, N. C., in his 64th year, John Hall, recently judge of the Supreme Court of
N. Carolina. He was born in Staunton, Va., and when a young man removed to N. C. His life was
pure, and his integrity unspotted.
May 24.—At Philadelphia, aged 60, John Randolph of Roanoke.
Nov. 17.—At Columbus, S. C., aged about 90, Colonel Thomas Taylor. He was born in Amelia co.,
Va., in 1743. He has been styled "the patriarch of the states-right party of South Carolina."
Dec. 21.—At Twiford, in Westmoreland co., Va., in his 74th year, John P. Hungerford. He was an
officer in the revolutionary war, and afterwards a member of Congress.
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