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Mosby Tavern is a historic Virginian tavern in Powhatan County dating from the 1740s. On June 3, 1766, Colonel John Chiswell quarreled with and murdered Robert Routledge. The story of the murder was published in detail in the Virginia Gazette.

National Republican newspaper was published in 1861 with Army supplies needed

Card indexing all justices of the peace present at the Fairfax County Court session on January 21, 1789

Card indexing all justices of the peace present at the Fairfax County Court session on January 20, 1789

Notes from the August 1789 session

Card indexing all justices of the peace present at the Fairfax County Court session on November 17, 1783

Card indexing all justices of the peace present at the Fairfax County Court session on May 20, 1772.

Card indexing all justices of the peace present at the Fairfax County Court session on April 16, 1765.

This map shows us the location of tributary settlements and tells us how long each settlement lasted.

This photo shows one part of Mason Neck, formerly Doeg's Neck. George Mason II acquired much of its land and built a home here.