Heptinstall House Anecdotes (3)
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Tuesday, 04 August 2015 14:40
The Last Citadel, Petersburg, June 1864-April 1865 by Noah Andre Trudeau
Written by Karen VaughanEven as the first signs of spring appeared, there were omens that the end was near.
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Monday, 03 August 2015 20:56
Heptinstall Letter of Interest to Her Friends in Halifax
Written by Karen Vaughan
NEWSPAPER ARTICLE found in a Plantation Desk given to her son and the Heptinstall House by Hannah Bailey Heptinstall Vaughan, mother of current owner of Heptinstall House, Charles Julian Vaughan. The plantation desk was used by the Reverend John Wesley Heptinstall to record purchases by local family in his general store. Entrees are dated 1865.
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Monday, 03 August 2015 13:15
From Along the Silent Ways, by Dallas Walton Newsom
Written by Karen VaughanDallas Walton Newsom was the son of Marion Eaton Newsom 1848-1921 and Annie Soule Heptinstall Newsom 1847-1915. His maternal grandfather was the Reverend John Wesley Heptinstall 1812-1890 of Halifax County.
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