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Information regarding specific crimes and their classifications.

Focus on the sheriffs of Virginia and their roles.

Newsletter of local Fairfax County residents complaining about new taxes due to the construction of the courthouse and jail.

Document containing information which mentions the cunstruction of a jailors house.

Annual report of the Board of Agriculture and Immigration which details various details about the agriculture of Virginia and immigration.

This source talks about the annual session of the Southern Immigration Association and talks about the positions of the states on immigration.

These are the commitment papers of Ruth Anderson Hunter, the papers contain medical information regarding her commitment to an insane asylum. This information includes current symptoms of insanity, previous history of insanity, character traits,…

A box located in the Fairfax County historic records. Contains information about the records of the jail, building plan, and other information which hasn't been sorted.

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