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| | VALib V49N3 - Minor Weisiger |
 | | These covered such topics as Huguenot emigration to Virginia, the Virginia Company, and letters of colonial Governors Alexander Spotswood and Robert Dinwiddie. |
 | | Henry R. McIlwaine (1870-1934), the State Librarian, advised Governor Henry C. Stuart that a wholesale purchase of the collection was unnecessary, as the Library had many duplicates of the books and it could be bought piecemeal at an expected auction. |
 | | A partial listing includes papers related to Freemasons, clergymen, newspapers & periodicals, railroads, banks, U.S. courts, Virginia courts, the Fairfax Proprietary, the Virginia General Assembly and the Mutual Assurance Society. |
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