|
Page |
| Academy, the first in the valley of Va. |
454 |
| Allen's Cave |
497 |
| Anecdotes, revolutionary |
290 359 |
| Ann, Mad, notice of |
173 |
| Archer, Col. Wm. |
173 |
| Archer, Dr. B.T. |
431 |
| Arnold |
243 305 399 |
| Ashley, Gen. Wm. H. |
431 |
| Austin, Stephen, birthplace of |
515 |
| Bacon's Castle |
486 |
| Baptist, warrior parson |
258 |
| Baptist, preacher confined at Fairfax |
239 |
| Baptists, history and persecutions of |
379 |
| Baptists, college of |
312 487 539 |
| Banks, Linn |
360 |
| Barbour, Gov. |
424 |
| Barbour, Judge |
424 |
| Baylor, Col. |
293 |
| Blackburn, Gen. |
186 |
| Blannerhasset, notice of |
516 |
| Bland, Col. Theodorick |
440 |
| Bland, Richard |
441 |
| Blind Preacher |
350 |
| Blind, institution for the |
179 |
| Blowing Cave |
185 |
| Boatmen, life of |
496 |
| Booker, Wonder, longevity of |
435 |
| Bottetourt, Lord |
326 |
| Brady, Capt. Samuel |
200 |
| Braxton, Carter |
348 |
| Burk, the historian |
248 |
| Buffalo Knob |
270 |
| Bursted Rock, the |
428 |
| "Campbellites," sketch and college of |
193 |
| Campbell, Col. Arthur, biography of |
503 |
| Campbell, Gen. Wm. |
504 505 |
| Carrington, Judge Paul |
220 |
| Carr, Dabney |
358 |
| Caudy's Castle |
292 |
| Catholic Colleges |
312 542 |
| Census of 1840 |
160 |
| Certificates, revolutionary |
240 |
| Church, the Established, abolition of |
142 |
| Church, ancient |
234 247 255 311 315 317 342 381 395 |
| Champe, Sergeant |
352 |
| City, ancient, relics of an |
209 |
| Clay, Henry |
293 |
| Clarke, Gen. Geo. Rogers |
234 |
| Clarke, Gen. Wm. |
234 |
| Coal Mines of Eastern Va. |
230 |
| Columbian College |
539 |
| Convention, troops of |
165 |
| Convention of 1788 and 1829-30 |
312 |
| Cornstalk, murder of |
364 |
| Country, description of, on the Big Sandy |
506 |
| Craney Island, attack on |
403 |
| Crawford, Col. |
193 |
| Cunningham, Capt. Wm. |
251 |
| Culpeper minute-men |
237 |
| Cyclopean Towers |
180 |
| Dale, Commodore |
403 |
| Dan, the passage of |
427 |
| Darke, Gen. |
340 |
| Davies, Rev. Samuel |
293 |
| Davison, J., anecdote of |
435 |
| Deaf and Dumb |
179 |
| Declaration of Independence at Richmond |
313 |
| Dick Pointer, heroism of |
287 |
| Dismal Swamp |
401 |
| Dodridge, Philip, anecdotes of |
197 |
| Dodridge, Rev. J., work of |
198 |
| Dunmore's palace |
328 |
| Early settlers, customs of in NW. Va. |
198 372 |
| Eastern shore described |
404 |
| Eastern shore monumental inscription on |
405 |
| Eggleston, Major |
174 |
| Emory and Henry College |
498 |
| Emigration to Va. from the North |
254 |
| Episcopal church, first in valley of Va. |
273 |
| Episcopal Theological Seminary |
543 |
| Eulen's leap |
366 |
| Fairfax, Lord |
235 275 |
| Fairfax, stone |
300 |
| Foreman, Capt., defeat of |
368 |
| Forsyth, Hon. John |
484 |
| Fort Donnally, attack on |
287 |
| Fort Henry, siege of |
409 |
| Fort Loudon |
274 |
| Fort Nelson, abandoned |
399 |
| Fort Rice, attack of |
201 |
| Fort Savannah |
285 |
| Fort Seybert, massacre at |
428 |
| Fort Young |
172 |
| Fort at Point Pleasant |
366 |
| Forts of early settlers described |
201 |
| Fortification, ancient |
270 |
| Francisco, Peter |
207 |
| Garden, the Devil's |
300 |
| Gates, Gen. |
192 |
| German settlers, customs of |
461 |
| Germanna, ancient town of |
475 |
| Giles, Gov. |
170 |
| Gilmer, F.W. |
165 265 |
| Gigantic race, relics of a |
469 |
| Girardin, the historian |
248 |
| Glass windows, the |
444 |
| Grundy, Hon. Felix |
193 |
| Greenbrier, early settlements in |
285 |
| Grayson, Hon. Wm. |
442 |
| Graham, Rev. W., anecdotes of |
455 |
| Great Bridge, battle of |
397 |
| Gwyn's Island, battle at |
376 |
| Harrison, President |
218 |
| Harrison, Hon. Benj. |
218 |
| Hanging Rocks, battle near |
292 |
| Hampden Sidney College |
433 |
| Henry, Patrick |
213 220 295 |
| Helphistine, Major |
275 |
| Henrico, origin of its name |
302 |
| Hoge, Rev. M. |
434 |
| Houston, President |
455 |
| Horses, wild |
163 |
| Hughs, Jesse, anecdotes of |
301 |
| Huguenot settlement |
431 |
| Ice Mountain |
291 |
| Indian incursions |
173 204 278 286 468 |
| Indian graves |
426 |
| Indian mounds |
350 456 |
| Indian relics |
300 |
| Indians, ancient, of Va. |
135 |
| Indians, relics of in eastern Va. |
349 470 |
| Indians, skirmish with |
300 |
| Insane and idiotic persons, number of in Va. |
179 |
| James City, battles in |
319 |
| Jefferson, President |
168 214 |
| Jefferson's Rock |
335 |
| Joe Logston, anecdotes of |
445 |
| Johnsons, intrepidity of |
416 |
| Johnson, Judge Peter |
505 |
| Kanawha, falls of |
267 |
| Kanawha, salt works |
344 |
| Kanawha, gas wells |
346 |
| Kanawha, pictured rocks at |
346 |
| Kenton, Gen. Simon |
267 |
| Laws, ancient |
150 |
| Law, Lynch, origin of |
212 |
| Lead Mines of Wythe |
515 |
| Lee, Gen. Charles |
191 |
| Lee, Francis Lightfoot |
511 |
| Lee, Gov. |
511 |
| Lee, Richard Henry |
510 |
| Lewis, Meriwether |
171 |
| Lewis, Gen. Andrew |
204 |
| Lewis, Charles |
182 362 |
| Lewis, family |
181 |
| Lewis, Colonel Fielding |
482 |
| Life in western Va. |
152 |
| Life in eastern Va. |
156 |
| Longevity, list of remarkable cases of |
148 |
| Long Island, battle of |
501 |
| Littlepage, Lewis |
483 |
| Lucas family |
279 |
| Lunatic Asylum |
178 321 |
| Luray, cave at |
425 |
| M'Nutt, Gov. |
456 |
| Mad Ann. |
172 |
| Mason, George |
260 |
| Marshall, John |
262 275 |
| Marshall's Pillar |
268 |
| Massie, Gen. N. |
283 |
| Marriages, poetical notices of |
332 |
| Madison, D. D., James |
333 |
| Madison, President |
356 |
| Mammoth mound |
370 |
| Matoaca, inscriptions at |
229 |
| Medical Colleges |
312 539 |
| Mercer, Gen. H. |
480 |
| Meredith, Capt. |
251 |
| Monumental Inscriptions at Hampton |
249 |
| Monumental Inscriptions oldest in Virginia |
261 |
| Monumental Inscriptions at Turkey Island |
312 |
| Monumental Inscriptions at Norfolk |
396 |
| Monumental Inscriptions at York |
521 523 |
| Monumental Inscriptions at Washington |
540 |
| Morgan, Gen. D. |
233 276 |
| Morgan, anecdote of |
515 |
| Moore family, captivity and murder of |
489 |
| Moore's Lamentation, a song |
495 |
| Moore, Hon. A. |
456 |
| Moore house |
530 |
| Mountain scenery |
488 |
| Muhlenburg, Gen. P. |
468 |
| Natural Pillars |
278 |
| Natural Bridge |
457 |
| Natural Tunnel |
464 |
| Negro duel |
351 |
| Nelson family, seat of |
295 |
| Nelson Gov. |
522 |
| Newspapers, first in Va. |
331 |
| Norfolk, burning of |
398 |
| Obituary |
148 |
| Old Church |
520 |
| Old Capitol |
305 329 |
| Old Dominion, origin of the name |
131 |
| Old magazine |
328 |
| Old Raleigh tavern |
330 |
| O'Hara, Gen., anecdote of |
245 |
| Opechancanough's residence |
349 |
| Page, Gov. |
281 |
| Parson Cummings, anecdote of |
499 |
| Pass of the James |
176 |
| Peter Wright, the hunter |
172 |
| Peaks of Otter |
189 |
| Petersburg volunteers |
145 |
| Pendleton, Edmund |
215 |
| Philips, the tory |
438 |
| Philips, Gen., death of |
244 |
| Pocahontas basin |
248 |
| Pocahontas place where she rescued Capt. Smith |
282 |
| Poes, the bravery of |
414 |
| Point Pleasant, battle of |
361 366 |
| Point Pleasant, song on |
366 |
| Powell's Fort Valley |
426 |
| Point of Fork, invasion of |
271 |
| Pleasants, Gov. |
283 |
| Preaching, the first in western Va. |
192 |
| Presbyterian clergyman, the first in America |
293 |
| Princess Ann, skirmish in |
438 |
| Prince William, military events in the vicinity |
442 |
| Quakers, persecution of |
151 354 |
| Randolph, John of Roanoke |
223 440 |
| Randolph, Edmund |
313 |
| Randolph, Peyton |
333 |
| Randolph, Macon College |
378 |
| Reminiscences, revolutionary |
243 |
| River, the lost |
300 |
| Richmond Theatre, the burning of |
309 |
| Richmond invasion of |
305 |
| Roberdeau, Gen. D. |
275 |
| Rice, Dr. J. H. |
434 |
| Rumsey, the first steamboat inventor |
336 |
| Salt, fossil |
469 |
| Scotch-Irish, settlements of |
451 |
| Scott, Gen. Charles |
244 |
| Scott, Major Joseph |
242 |
| Scott, Gen. Winfield |
248 |
| Scenery of the valley of Va. |
456 |
| Settlements, early, in NW. Va. |
189 382 444 |
| Settlements, early, in SW. Va. |
499 |
| Simcoe, skirmishes of |
217 271 290 306 319 |
| Sheffey, Daniel |
179 |
| Spring, Augusta |
177 |
| Spring, Alum |
450 |
| Spring, Blue Sulphur |
289 |
| Spring, Bottetourt |
448 |
| Spring, Dagger's |
203 |
| Spring, Fauquier |
262 |
| Spring, Grayson |
216 |
| Spring, Holston |
464 |
| Spring, Hygeian |
278 |
| Spring, Howard |
430 |
| Spring, Jordan |
272 |
| Spring, Orkney |
467 |
| Spring, Red |
385 |
| Spring, Salt Sulphur |
384 |
| Spring, Shannondale |
342 |
| Spring, Sweet |
384 |
| Spring, White Sulphur of Greenbrier |
288 |
| Slavery and tobacco |
133 |
| Slaughter, Capt. |
237 |
| Southampton insurrection |
471 |
| Spotswood, Gov., visit to the family of |
476 |
| Statistics of 1840 |
160 |
| Stephens, Gen. |
191 |
| Stevens, Gen. E. |
240 |
| Stockton, Isabella, romantic courtship of |
192 |
| Suffolk, burning of |
387 |
Superstition, anecdotes illustrating it at the
present day |
500 |
| Summers, Judge |
347 |
| Stone structure, ancient, on Ware creek |
391 |
| Tarleton, Col. |
166 212 |
| Taylor, Col. John |
215 |
| Taylor, Geo. Keith |
440 |
| Tea-table, the |
292 |
| Thruston, Col., the warrior parson |
234 283 |
| Tories, the hanging of |
358 |
| Tories, insurrection of |
301 |
| Trough-Hill, battle of |
300 |
| Tyler, Judge |
219 |
| Tyler, President |
219 327 |
| University of Virginia |
165 |
| Uncle Jack, the negro preacher |
174 |
| Union Theological Seminary |
434 |
| Upshur, Hon. A. P. |
405 |
| Van Bebbers, anecdotes of the |
366 |
| Virginia, general view of |
128 |
| Virginia, Governors |
145 |
| Virginia, Military Institute |
449 |
Virginians in high official stations under the
United States |
146 |
| Virginians, Jones's description of |
330 |
| Waddel, James, the blind preacher |
417 |
| Washington, marriage and courtship of |
389 |
| Washington, his office at Soldier's Rest |
233 |
| Washington, entry of as surveyor |
237 |
| Washington, anecdotes of |
241 543 |
| Washington, residence of at Mt. Vernon |
257 |
| Washington, statue of |
308 |
| Washington, modesty of |
329 |
| Washington, mother of |
483 |
| Washington, college |
449 |
| Washington, farm |
482 |
| Washington, likeness of at Harper's Ferry |
335 |
| Washington, his recommendation of Volney |
261 |
| Washington, aged servant of |
184 |
| Washington, fac-simile of his writing |
509 |
| Washington, fac-simile of the entry of his birth |
509 |
| Washington, birthplace of |
507 |
Washington, Lord Brougham's sketch of the
character of |
508 |
| Washington, Judge Bushrod |
513 |
| Washington, Col. William |
484 |
| Weyer's Cave |
183 |
| Weddings of early settlers |
198 |
| Westover, the seat of Col. Byrd |
217 |
| Weems, Parson |
255 256 |
| Wetzel, Lewis |
413 |
| Weedon, Gen. |
480 |
| Wirt, William |
171 |
| William and Mary College |
324 |
| Witchcraft, trial for |
436 |
| Woodford, Gen. Wm. |
215 |
| Wolf-pits, construction of |
206 |
| Wythe, George |
352 |
| Zane, Elizabeth, heroism of |
411 |
