[ [106] Original memorandum in possession of Susan and Clive DuVal, II, Salona.

[ [107] Interviews with Smoot family members by the author; Fairfax County Ordinance of Secession, Lewinsville Precinct, #18, May 23, 1861. Fairfax County Courthouse, and copy, Virginia Room, Fairfax County Central Library.

[ [108] Interview with John D. K. Smoot, January 18, 1979; personal property tax assessments, 1868, 1869, Virginia State Library.

[ [109] Ibid.

[ [110] Personal Property Tax Book, 1881. Virginia State Library.

[ [111] Interviews with members of the Smoot family by the author.

[ [112] Fairfax County Office of Comprehensive Planning, Fairfax County in Virginia: Selections from Some Rare Sources (Fairfax, Va.: Office of Comprehensive Planning, 1974), pp. 126-127.

[ [113] Fairfax County, Virginia, Deed Book 635, p. 471; interviews with the Smoot family by the author.

[ [114] "The Rambler," The Sunday Star, August 2, 1914.

[ [115] Washington Star, May 20, 1932.