Hallowed Heritage: The Life of Virginia

by Dorothy Margaret Torpey

INDEX

Academies and Seminaries, [195]
Adam Thoroughgood House, [182]
Agriculture, [156]-158
Agriculture and Immigration, [240]
Agriculture and Mechanical College, [131]
Alexandria, [49], [50], [57], [103], [111], [112], [127]
Amendment process, [242]
Annapolis Convention, [82]
Antietam (Sharpsburg), Battle of, [116], [117]
Appalachian Plateau, [14]
Appalachian Ridge and Valleys, [14]
Apparel, [153]
Appomattox Court House, [123]
Aquia Creek, [37]
Architects and Architecture, [182]-188
Area, [11]
Armstrong, Samuel C., [130]-131
Arnold, Benedict, [77]
Articles of Confederation, [76], [81]
Artists, [176]-178
Assumption of State Debts, [88]
Attorney (Commonwealth), [232]
Attorney General, [230], [231]
Auditor of Public Accounts, [225]
Augusta Academy, [47]
Austin, Stephen Fuller, [97]
Authors and Poets, [163]-176
Bacon, Nathaniel, [40]-42
Bales, Richard, [190]
Barter Theater, [193]-194
Battle Abbey, [181]
Battle, John, [144]-145
Batts, Thomas, [40]
Bean, William, [58]
Beauregard, Pierre G. T., [112]-113
Berkeley, Sir William, [35], [36], [39], [40]-42
Blair, James, [43]
Blair, John, [69], [82], [83]
Bland, James A., [188]-189
Bland, Richard Henry, [54]-55, [57]
Blue Ridge and Valleys, [13]-14
Boone, Daniel, [58]
Booth, John Wilkes, [127]
Botetourt, Lord, [55]
Boundaries, [11]
Braddock, Edward, [50]-51
Brandy Station, Battle of, [117], [118]
Braxton, Carter, [71]
Breckinridge, John C., [101]-102, [120]
Brent Family, [37]
Bruton Parish Church, [185]
Brown, John, [104]-105
Buckner, John, [42]
Bull Run; see Manassas
Burgesses, House of, [32], [33], [41], [57]
Burke, Edmund, [61]
Burnside, Ambrose, [117]
Burr, Aaron, [92]-93
Byrd, Harry F., [140], [142]
Byrd, Richard Evelyn, [139]
Byrd, William II, [46]
Cahokia, [73]
Campbell, William, [75]
Cape Charles, [26]
Cape Henry, [26]
Capitol, Colonial (Williamsburg), [44], [183];
(Richmond), [185]
Carillon Tower, [138]
Carter, Robert ("King"), [46]
Carter's Grove, [184]-185
Cary, Archibald, [69]
"Cavalier State," [37]
Caverns, [15]
Cedar Creek, [122]
Cedar Mountain, Battle of, [116]
Cession for Federal District, [88]
Cession of Northwest Territory, [76]
Chancellorsville, Battle of, [117]
Chancery Court, [230]
Chanco, [34]
Charters of Virginia:
1606, [25];
1609, [29];
1612, [30];
1618, [31]-32
Chemical Products, [152]
Christ Church (Alexandria), [185]
Circuit Courts, [227], [228], [232]
Cities, [228], [233]-234
City Council, [234], [237]
City Manager Plan of Government, [137], [234], [237]
City Officials, [234]-235
Clark, George Rogers, [72]-73, [76]
Clark, William, [92]
Clay, [20]-21
Clay, Henry, [97], [100], [103]
Climate, [17]
Coal, [18]-19
Cold Harbor, Battle of, [120]
College of Henrico, [34]
Colleges, [131], [196], [239]
Commission form, [234], [237]
Commissioner of Revenue (County), [232]
Committee of Correspondence, [55]-56, [59]
Committee of Nine, [128], [129]
Committee of Safety, [66], [67]
Commonwealth, [37], [69]
Confederate States of America, [110]
Congressional election districts, [215], [216]
Constitution, United States: Ratification, [83]-85
Constitutions (State):
1621, [33], [34];
1776, [68]-70, [201];
1830, [99]-100, [201]-202;
1850, [104], [202];
1869 (Underwood), [202], [203];
1902, [135], [203]
Continental Congress:
First, [57], [59]-60;
Second, [63]-65, [69], [70]
Conventions, State:
First (1774), [57]-58;
Second (1775), [63];
Third (1775), [66];
Fourth (1775-1776), [66]-67;
Fifth (1776), [68]-70;
1788, [84]-85;
1829, [99]-100;
1861, [109]-110;
1867 (Underwood), [128], [203];
1901, [134]-135, [203];
1956, [146]
Constitutional Convention Requirements, [242]
Corn, [157]
Cornstalk (Chief), [59]
Cornwallis, Lord, [75], [76]-77, [79], [80]
Corporation Commission, [241]
Corporation Courts, [228]
Cotton, [157]
Counties, in general: [35], [218], [219], [231];
origin of name and year created:
Accawmack (Accomack), [35];
Albemarle, [48];
Alleghany, [102];
Amelia, [48];
Amherst, [62];
Appomattox, [102];
Arlington, [103];
Augusta, [48];
Bath, [89];
Bedford, [61];
Bland, [105];
Botetourt, [62];
Brunswick, [48];
Buchanan, [105];
Buckingham, [61];
Campbell, [85];
Carroll, [102];
Charles City, [35];
Charles River (York), [35];
Charlotte, [61];
Chesterfield, [48];
Clark (Clarke), [102];
Craig, [105];
Culpeper, [48];
Cumberland, [48];
Dickenson, [133];
Dinwiddie, [61];
Elizabeth City (Kiccowtan), [32], [35];
Essex, [42];
Fairfax, [48];
Fauquier, [61];
Floyd, [102];
Fluvanna, [72];
Franklin, [85];
Frederick, [48];
Giles, [95];
Gloucester, [38];
Goochland, [48];
Grayson, [89];
Greene, [102];
Greensville, [85];
Halifax, [61];
Hanover, [47];
Henrico, [35];
Henry, [72];
Highland, [102];
Isle of Wight (Warrosquyoake), [35];
James City, [35];
Kentucky, [72];
King and Queen, [42];
King George, [48];
King William, [42];
Lancaster, [38];
Lee, [89];
Loudoun, [61];
Louisa, [48];
Lunenburg, [48];
Madison, [89];
Mathews, [89];
Mecklenburg, [61];
Middlesex, [38];
Montgomery, [72];
Nansemond, [38];
Nelson, [95];
New Kent, [38];
Norfolk, [42];
Northampton (Accawmack), [35];
Northumberland, [38];
Nottoway, [85];
Orange, [48];
Page, [102];
Patrick, [85];
Pittsylvania, [61]-62;
Powhatan, [72];
Prince Edward, [61];
Prince George, [43];
Prince William, [48];
Princess Anne, [42];
Pulaski, [102];
Rappahannock, [102];
Richmond, [42];
Roanoke, [102];
Rockbridge, [72];
Rockingham, [72];
Russell, [85];
Scott, [95];
Shenandoah, [72];
Smyth, [102];
Southampton, [48];
Spotsylvania, [47];
Stafford, [38];
Surry, [38];
Sussex, [61];
Tazewell, [95];
Warren, [102];
Warwick River (Warwick), [35];
Washington, [72];
Westmoreland, [38];
Wise, [105];
Wythe, [89];
York; see Charles River.
County forms of government, [233]
County Officials, [231]-232
Dale, Sir Thomas ("Marshall"), [30]
Danville, [124]
Dare, Virginia, [24]
Davis, Jefferson, [108], [122], [124]
Debt Problem (ante-bellum), [129]-130, [132]-134
Declaration of Independence, [70]-71
Declaration of Rights (Bill of Rights), [204]-207
Delaware (de la Warr), Lord, [29]-30
Democratic National Nominating Convention of 1952, [144], [145]
Depression Years, [140]-141
Dinwiddie, Robert, [49], [50]
Drama, [46], [190]-194
Dunmore, Lord, [57]-59; 64, [65], [67]-68, [71]
Early, Jubal, [121]-122
Eastern Shore, [12]
Eaton, Thomas, [194]
Education:
Academic, [195];
Colonial, [43], [194]-195;
Current Educational Problems, [145]-147, [197]-199;
Improvements in 1900's, [135], [136], [197]-199;
Institutions of Higher Learning, [43], [47], [98], [195], [196]-197, [239];
Public Schools, [35], [74], [130], [135], [197]-199, [237]-240;
School District, [238];
School Property Tax, [239];
State Department of Education, [238]
Eggleston, Joseph D., [136]
Elections, [209]-210
Employment, [150]-160:
Agriculture, [156]-158;
Construction Activities, [158];
Finance, [159];
Forestry and Fisheries, [159];
Government, [150]-151;
Manufacturing, [151]-156;
Mining Operations, [159];
Public Utilities, [158];
Services Industries, [158];
Travel Trade, [159], [160];
Wholesale and Retail Trade, [158]
Evans, Robley D., [134]
Ewell, Richard S., [118]-119, [122]
Executive Department, [221]-226
Executive Department Agencies, [225]-226
Fairfax Proprietary, [39], [40]
Fairfax Resolutions, [60]
Fall Line, [11]-12
Fallen, Robert, [40]
"The Federalist," [84]
Field Crops, [156]-158
Fincastle Resolutions, [60]
Fish, [18]
Floyd, John, [100]
Food and kindred products, [152]
Foreign settlements, [46], [47]
Forests, [18]
Fort Duquesne; see Fort Necessity
Fort Kaskaskia, [73]
Fort Le Boeuf, [47], [49]
Fort Monroe, [124]
Fort Necessity, [50]-51
Fort Pitt; see Fort Necessity
Fort Vincennes, [73]
Fredericksburg, Battle of, [117]
Freedmen's Bureau, [127]
French and Indian War, [49]-52
Fruit, [157]
Funk Joseph, [189]
Furniture, [154]
Garrison, William Lloyd, [100]
Gates, Sir Thomas, [29]
General Assembly, [32]-33, [104], [211]-220
General Court, [30]-31
Germanna, [45], [47]
Gettysburg, Battle of, [119]
Gibbs, James Ethan Allen, [104]
Gilbert, Sir Humphrey, [24]
Gist, Christopher, [49]
Glass, Carter, [134]-135, [137]
"Golden Age" of Colonial Virginia, [49]
Gooch, Sir William, [46]
Governor, [29], [33]-34, [221]-224
Governor's Palace, [45], [183]
Grant, Ulysses S., [119]-124
Grasse, Comte de, [80]
Great Charter, [32]
Great Dismal Swamp, [16]
Great Massacre, [34]
Great Meadows, Battle of, [50]
Green, Paul, [194]
Hampton, [30]
Hampton Institute and Singers, [130]-131, [188]
Hampton, Wade, [120]
Harrison, Benjamin, [57], [71]
Harrison, William Henry, [102]
"Head-Right" system, [31], [44]
Henrico University, [195]
Henricopolis (City of Henricus), [30], [34]
Henry, Patrick:
"Caesar-Brutus" Speech, [53]-54;
Committee of Correspondence, [55];
First Continental Congress, [59]-60;
First Governor of the Commonwealth, [70], [72];
"Liberty or Death" Speech, [63]-64;
"Parsons' Cause," [52]-54;
Williamsburg Convention of 1774, [57]
Hill, Ambrose P., [116], [119]
Hooker, Joseph E., [117]
Hopewell,

[30], [47], [138]
Hopkinson, Francis, [188]
Houdon, Jean Antoine, [80]
Houston, Samuel, [101]
Hunt, Robert, [26]-27
Hustings Courts; see Corporation Courts
Impeachment, [215]
Indentured servants, [33]
Indians:
Attacks, [27];
Cherokee, [51];
Chickahominy, [22];
College of Henrico, [34];
Illinois area, [72]-73;
Lord Dunmore's War, [58]-59;
Massacre, [36];
Mattaponi, [22];
Northwest Territory, [73];
Pamunkey, [22];
Susequehannock, [40], [45];
William and Mary College, [45]-46
"Intolerable Acts," [56]
Jackson, Thomas Jonathan, [103], [112]-117
James River Canal, [88]
Jamestown, [26], [27], [28], [31], [32], [33], [34], [41]-42
Jamestown Church, [185]
Jefferson, Thomas:
Architecture, [185];
"A Summary View of the Rights of British America," [57]-58;
Declaration of Independence, [70]-71;
Education, [74], [98]-99;
Governor of the Commonwealth, [74]-79;
Jeffersonian Democracy, [91];
Presidential Administrations, [91]-92;
"Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom," [74];
U. S. Secretary of Foreign Affairs, [87]-88;
Vice-President of the United States, [90]
Johnson, Joseph E., [103], [112]-115
Jones, John Paul, [64], [74]
Jouett, Jack, [78]-79
Judges, [229]-230
Judicial Department, [226]-231
Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court, [230]
Kemper, James L., [132]
Kentucky (Independent State), [88]
Kentucky Resolutions, [90]
King's Mountain, Battle of, [75]
Lafayette, Marquis de, [77], [79]-80
Lake Matoaka Amphitheater, [194]
Lakes, [17]
Law and Chancery Courts, [230]
Law and Equity Court, [230]
Law-making process, [213]-214
Leather products, [155]
Lee, Fitzhugh, [120], [134]
Lee, Henry ("Light Horse Harry"), [57], [73], [84], [90]
Lee, Francis Lightfoot, [71]
Lee, Richard Henry:
Committee of Correspondence, [55]-56;
Leedstown Resolutions, [54]-55;
Resolution for United States Independence, [70]-71;
Williamsburg Convention of 1774
Lee, Robert E.:
Commander-in-Chief of Virginia forces, [111];
Harper's Ferry Mission, [105];
Mexican War, [103];
Military Campaigns of War between the States, [116], [117], [120]-123;
President of Washington College, [126];
Resignation from the Union Army, [110]-111;
Surrender at Appomattox, [123]
Lee, Thomas, [47]
Lee, Thomas Ludwell, [54]
Leedstown (Westmoreland) Resolves, [54]
Legislative Department, [211]-221
"Leopard-Chesapeake" Affair, [93]
Letcher, John, [108], [110], [111]
Levingston, William, [46], [190]
Lewis, Andrew, [58]-59, [71]
Lewis, Charles, [59]
Lewis, Meriwether, [92]
Lieutenant-Governor, [224]
Lincoln, Abraham, [108], [109], [113], [127]
Literary Fund, [95], [238]-239
Livestock and livestock products, [156]
Location of state, [11]
London Company, [25]-26, [33]
Longstreet, James, [116], [120]
"Lost Colony," [24]
Lumber and lumber products, [153]
Lynchburg, Battle of, [121]
McCormick, Cyrus Hall, [100]-101
Madison, Dolly, [94]
Madison, James:
"The Federalist," [84];
Philadelphia Convention, [82]-83;
Presidential Administration, [93]-94;
Religious clause, [69];
Richmond Constitutional Convention of 1829, [99];
Signer of U. S. Constitution, [83];
U. S. Bill of Rights, [85];
Virginia Constitutional Convention, [68]-69;
Virginia Resolution, [90]
Maffitt, William, [94]
Magisterial Districts, [231], [238]
Magistrate Courts (Justice of the Peace Courts), [230]
Mahone, William, [122], [133]
Makemie, Francis, [44]
Malvern Hill, Battle of, [116]
Manassas, Battle of, [112]-113 (First battle); 116 (Second battle)
"Map of the Chesapeake," [28]
Mariner's Museum, [182]
Marr, John Quincy, [112]
Marshall, John, [84], [91], [93], [98]
Marshall Theater, [192]
Mason, George:
Committee of Correspondence, [55]-56;
Declaration of Rights, [69];
Fairfax Resolutions, [60];
Motto of Official State Seal, [69];
Philadelphia Convention, [82];
Second Continental Congress, [69];
Third Virginia Convention, [66];
Virginia Constitution of 1776, [69], [201];
Virginia State Convention of 1788, [84]
Maury, Matthew Fontaine, [126]
Mayor, [235]-236
Mayor-Council form, [234], [237]
McClurg, James, [69], [82], [84]
Mercantilism, [38]
"Monitor" and the "Merrimac" ("Virginia"), Battle of, [113]-114
Metals, [21], [155]-156
Metropolitanism, [147]-148
Middle Plantation; see Williamsburg, [43]-44, [143]
Military District No. 1, [128], [202]
Military Poll Tax Exemption, [143]
Mills, Robert, [96], [186]
Minerals, [18]-21
Monroe Doctrine, [97]
Monroe, James:
Louisiana Purchase, [92];
Monroe Doctrine, [97]-98;
Monrovia, [98];
Presidential Administration, [96]-97;
Virginia State Convention of 1788, [84]
Moore House, [80]
Morgan, Daniel, [65]-66
Mosby, John S., [117]
"Mother of Presidents," [98]
"Mother of States," [76]
Mount Airy, [185]
Mount Alexander, [45]
Mount George, [45]
Mount Rogers, [13]
Mount Vernon Meeting, [81]
Muhlenberg, John P. G., [68]
Music, [188]-190
Museum of Fine Arts, [181]
Nat Turner's Rebellion, [100]
Natural Bridge, [15]
Natural Chimneys, [16]
Natural Resources, [17]-21
Natural Tunnel, [15]
Navigation Acts, [38]-39
Negroes, [33], [44], [48], [130], [132], [134], [135]
Nelson, Thomas, [71], [80]
Nelson, William, [76]
New Market, Battle of, [120]
Newport, Christopher, [26]-27
Non-electrical machinery products, [156]
Non-Importation Association, [55]
Norfolk, [67], [104], [113]
Northern Neck Proprietary, [39]-40
Northwest Territory, Cession of, [76]
Nuthead, William, [42]
Occupational Employment, [150]-160
Ohio Company, [47]
"Old Dominion," [36]
Opechancanough, [34], [36]
Optional Forms Act, [141]
Owen, Robert, [137]
Paper Products, [154]
Parishes (incorporations), [32], [36]
Parks, William, [46]
"Parsons' Cause," [52]-53
Paterson, William, [83]
Peanuts, [157]
Penal institutions, [240]-241
Pendleton, Edmund, [57], [66], [67], [84]
Pennsylvania-Virginia Boundary Dispute, [85]-86
Petersburg, Battle of and Fall of ("Crater"), [121]-122
Pharaoh, [91]-92
Philadelphia Convention of 1787, [82]
Philippi, Battle of, [112]
Pickett, George E., [119]
Piedmont Plateau, [13], [58]
Pierpont, Francis H., [118], [127], [128]
Pitt, William, [51], [61]
Plantations, [31], [46]
Plymouth Company, [25]-26
Pocahontas (Lady Rebecca), [28]-30
Point Pleasant (Great Kanawha), Battle of, [59]
Poll Tax, [132], [133], [135], [139], [144]
Pollard, John G., [141]-142
Population:
Density, [22];
Trends, [22]-23;
1700, [44];
1750, [48];
1800, [90];
1860, [105];
1900, [134];
1960, [21]-22
Portsmouth (Gosport), [74]
Pory, John, [32]
Powell, John, [189]
Powhatan, [29]
Presidential elections:
1928, [140];
1932, [141];
1952, [145];
1956, [145];
1960, [145]
Presser, Theodore, [189]
Printing and publishing industry, [155]
Private Academies and Seminaries, [195]
Prohibition Law (State), [137]
Public Utilities Employment, [158]
Raleigh, Sir Walter, [24]-25
Raleigh Tavern, [55], [57]
Randolph, Edmund, [68], [69], [82]-83, [84], [87]
Randolph, John, [100]
Randolph, Peyton, [57], [59], [63], [64], [66]
Ratcliffe, John, [26]-27, [29]
Ratification of U. S. Constitution, [85]
Readmission to the Union, [129]
Reed, Dr. Walter, [134]
Religion, [35]
Reorganization Act of 1927, [140]
Repeal of Eighteenth Amendment, [142]
Restoration of Colonial Williamsburg, [187]
Revolutionary War, [74]-82
Richmond:
Burr Trial, [93];
Confederate Capital, [110]-111;
Fall of Richmond, [122];
"Flu" epidemic, [138];
Old Hall of House of Delegates Disaster, [131];
Richmond Theater Tragedy, [95]-96;
Slave Insurrection, [91]-92;
State Capital, [75];
State Conventions—
Second Virginia Convention, [63];
Third Convention, [66];
Fourth Convention, [66]-67;
1788, [84]-85;
1829, [99]-100;
1861, [109]-110;
1867, [128];
1901 Constitutional Convention, [134]-135
Rivers, [16]-17
Roads, [140], [161]
Rolfe, John, [28], [30]-31
Royal (Crown) Colony Status, [34]
Ruffner, William H., [130], [197]
Rumsey, James, [86]
Sailors' Creek, [123]
Salt Works at Saltville, [122]
Sand and gravel, [20]-21
Sandys, Sir Edwin, [31]-32, [35]
Schofield, John M., [128]
Scott, Winfield, [103]
Sculptors, [178]
Secession, [109]-110
Separation of Powers Theory, [210]-211
Seven Days' Battle, [116]
Seven Pines, Battle of, [115]
Sevier, John, [75]
Shelby, Isaac, [75]
Shenandoah National Park, [16], [142]
Sheridan, Philip, [120]-121
Shires, [35]
Simcoe, John G., [77]-78
Smith, John, [27]-28, [29]
Smith, William, [127]
Soil, [18]
South Atlantic Coastal Plain, [11]-12
Spanish-American War, [134]
Spotswood, Alexander, [44]-46
Stamp Act and Stamp Act Congress, [53]-54, [55]
Stanley, Thomas B., [146]
State bird, [244]
State Constitutions:
1776, [69], [70], [201];
1830, [99]-100, [201]-202;
1850, [104], [202];
1869, [202], [203];
1902, [135], [203]
State flag, [244]
State flower, [244]
State parks, [16]
State seals and motto, [69], [243]
State song, [244]
Staunton, [79], [96], [137]
Stone resources, [19]-20, [155]
Stuart, James Ewell Brown ("J.E.B."):
Battle of Brandy Station, [117]-118;
Battle of Yellow Tavern, [120];
Death of Stuart, [120];
First Battle of Bull Run (Manassas), [113];
Harper's Ferry Mission, [105];
Reconnaissance Journey, [115]
Suffrage, [35], [99], [104], [128], [132], [133], [135], [208]
Syms, Benjamin, [35]
Tarleton, Banastre, [78]-79
Taxation and Finance, [241]
Taylor, David Watson, [138]
Taylor, Zachary:
Mexican War, [103];
Presidential Administration, [103]
Tea Act, [56]
Textile products, [152]
Thorpe, George, [34]
Tidewater area, [11]-13
Tobacco, [30]-31, [34], [37], [39], [42], [52], [154], [156]-157
Tompkins, Sally, [125]
Topography, [11]-14
Towns, [237]
Townshend Acts, [55]
Transportation and Transportation Equipment, [154], [161]
Treasurer, [224]
"Treasury Right" System, [44]
Treaty of Jamestown, [37]
Tredegar Iron Works, [124], [138], [143]
Trevillians Station, Battle of, [120]
Trial Justice, [232]-233
Truck farming products, [157]
Tyler, John, [102]-103
Tyres, Molly, [119]
Underwood Constitution,

[128]-129
University of Virginia, [98]-99
Valentine House, [181]
Valley Campaign, [114]-115 (Front Royal, Kernstown, McDowell, Port Republic, Winchester)
Vanbraam, Jacob, [49]
Vestries, [36]
"Virginia," Origin of name, [24]
Virginia Charter, [25]
Virginia Company, [30], [34]
"Virginia Gazette," [46]
Virginia Military Institute, [101]-102, [121]
Virginia-North Carolina border, [46]
Virginia-Pennsylvania boundary dispute, [85]-86
Virginia Plan of representation, [83]
Virginia Polytechnic Institute, [131]
Virginia Resolutions, [90]
Virginia War Memorial ("Shrine of Memory"), [143]-144
Von Steuben, Baron, [78]
Walker, Gilbert, [129]
Walker, William, [79]
War between the States, [111]-124
War, Lord Dunmore's, [58]-59
War of 1812, [94]
Washington, George:
Annapolis Convention, [82];
at Fort Le Boeuf, [49]-50;
at Yorktown, [80]-81;
Commander-in-Chief of the American Continental Army, [65];
Death, [90];
First Inauguration, [87];
French and Indian War, [50]-52;
Lieutenant Colonel of the Virginia Regiment, [50];
Notification of the Presidency, [86];
President of the Philadelphia Convention, [82];
Presidential Administration, [87]-89;
Second Continental Congress, [69];
Signer of the United States Constitution; Williamsburg Constitution of 1774, [57]
Washington and Lee University, [47], [126]
Washington "Peace Conference," [108]
Waterpower, [18]
Wayne, Anthony, [77]
West, Thomas (Lord de la Warr), [29]-30
Westendorf, Thomas P., [189]
West Virginia ("Kanawha"):
Debt owed to Virginia, [131], [136]-137;
Separation from Virginia, [118]-119;
West Virginia-Virginia boundary line, [131]
Wheat, [157]
Wheeling Conventions, [118]
White House of the Confederacy, [181]
Wholesale and Retail Trade Employment, [158]
Wilderness, Battle of, [119]
William and Mary College, [43], [139], [196]
Williamsburg:
Colonial Capital, [46];
Colonial Capitol, [44]-46;
Conventions—
First, [57]-58;
Fourth, [66]-67;
Fifth, [68]-70;
Constitutional, [201];
1774, [57]-58;
Governor Dunmore and the Powder Magazine Episode, [64];
Governor's Palace, [45];
Origin of Name, [44];
Raleigh Tavern, [55], [57];
Restoration, [139]-140;
Theater, [46];
Washington's visit, [50]
Williamsburg Playhouse, [190]-191
Wilson, T. Woodrow, [137]
Winchester:
Battle of (first), [115];
Battle of (second), [118];
Frontier campaign, [51]
Wingfield, Edward Maria, [26]-27
Woodford, William, [67]
Women:
Arrival, [33];
Education, [139], [196]-197;
heroic role during War between the States, [125]
World War I, [137]-138
World War II, [142]-144
Wren, Sir Christopher, [43]
Wren Building, [43], [183]
Wythe, George, [64], [69], [71], [74]-75, [82], [84]
Yeardley, Sir George, [32]
Yellow Tavern, [120]
Yorktown:
Battle of, [114];
Cornwallis at Yorktown, [79]-81;
"Tea Party," [60]-61

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