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Excerpt from Fauquier County, Virginia: Historical Notes
Fauquier County was established May 1, 1759, by an Act of Assembly passed February 22 of that year, dividing Prince William into two distinct counties, that is to say: All that part of the said county that lies above a line to be run from the head of Bull run, and along the top of the Bull run mountains, to Chapman's mill, in Broad run thoroughfare, from thence by a direct line to the head of Dorrel's run, and from thence by a direct line till it intersects the nearest part of the line dividing Stafford and Prince William counties, Shall be one distinct county, and called and known by the name of Fauquier; and All that other part thereof below the said bounds shall be one other distinct county, and retain the name of Prince William.
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Fauquier County was established May 1, 1759, by an Act of Assembly passed February 22 of that year, dividing Prince William into two distinct counties, that is to say: All that part of the said county that lies above a line to be run from the head of Bull run, and along the top of the Bull run mountains, to Chapman's mill, in Broad run thoroughfare, from thence by a direct line to the head of Dorrel's run, and from thence by a direct line till it intersects the nearest part of the line dividing Stafford and Prince William counties, Shall be one distinct county, and called and known by the name of Fauquier; and All that other part thereof below the said bounds shall be one other distinct county, and retain the name of Prince William.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Details
Publisher - Forgotten Books
Language - English
Author(s) - Fauquier County Board of Trade
Hardback
Published Date - August 26 2019
ISBN - 9780331863802
Dimesions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.6 cm
Page Count - 47
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