George Mason and George Washington in Virginia History
A detailed biographical sketch of George Mason and George Washington, their Virginia homes such as Gunston Hall and Mount Vernon, and their roles in colonial society. It traces Mason’s lineage from English ancestors, his wealth and duties, the Mason family estate, and their shared impact on liberty, democracy, the early United States, including the Virginia Bill of Rights and the push toward abolition of slavery.
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America
Washington
West Bank
Potomac
Virginia
Mount Vernon
Gunston Hall
George Washington
George Mason
Belvoir
Woodlawn
Lawrence Lewis
Nellie Custis
Belmont
Edward Washington
Arlington House
Episcope Theolorical Seminary
Illins Brooks
Randolph
Potter
Humphrey Peake
Agrehbar
Payne's Church
Truro
Falls Church
George William Fairfax
Bell Vale
George Johnston
Peter Wacner
Braddock
Trufo
Fairfax Court House
Big Hunting Creek
Little Hunting Creek
Dogue Creek
Pohick Creek
Accotink Creek
Occoquan Bay
Piscataway Creek
Pomonkeys Creek
Paienevs
George “Washington
St. George
England
Order of the Garter
George
Potomac River
Vergil
Mason's Neck
Prince William County
Col
Brewood
Straffordshire
Charles I
Commonwealth
Mason
House of Burgess
Stafford
Glasgow
Scotland
Virginia Street
Ann Tompson
Sir Stephen Thompson
Yorkshire
Robert C. Mason
Kentucky
Ohio
Staffordshire
Anne Eilbeck
William Eilbeck
Maryland
Logtown
Vulcan
John Custis
Christian
Mt. Vernon
Pohick Church
Pohick
Anne Mason
France
West Indies
Augusta
Lewis H. Machen
Richmond
Franklin
Jefferson
Adams
Hamilton
Madison
Senate
House of Representatives
Virginia Assembly
United States
Philadelphia
Fairfax County
Fairfax
Rowland
Williamsburg
Harry Flood Byrd
Continental Congress
Quotations in Wheat and Other Grain Markets
Chicago reports brisk upturns in wheat as Russia’s export declines ease pressure. Russia bought Australian wheat and cut exports, lifting prices modestly. corn and oats moved lower or steadier, while hog trends pressured provisions. Cash grain and livestock quotes show varied activity across major markets with most prices steady to higher on wheat futures.
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Chicago
Russia
Great Britain
Greece
Richmond cash grain price report December
Richmond cash grain markets show No 2 red winter wheat to 63 No 3 red winter to 61 and Virginia bag lots to 61 63 Corn ranges No 2 white to 53 No 3 white to 51 No 3 yellow to 52 No 3 yellow to 51 No 2 mixed to 51 Va No 2 white new to 45 with bag lots to 45 Oats car lots No 2 white 37 No 3 white 36 No 2 mixed 36 No 1 mixed feed 27 winter seed bag lots 35 40 Rye car lots Abruzzi 45 Baltimore wheat price No 2 red winter garlicky spot and December 20 January 62
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Chicago
Richmond
Virginia
Baltimore
Richmond Produce Prices Single Line Report
Richmond December 3 fruit and vegetable pricing shows apples unchanged. Graded U S stock at 1.00 per bushel and ungraded stock from 50 to 75 bushels. Butter steady with Va creamery carton packs at 31 32 and Western creamery 37 38 per pound. Eggs weak with slow sales. hennery mixed 26 28 per dozen. pullets 20 25. Poultry nudged, turkeys liberal. Leghorn hens 15, colored hens 20 22, broilers 16 23 up to 25 for strictly 2 lb choice.
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Richmond
U. S
Cele
Washington
Dev
New York Produce Prices for Eggs and Poultry
Egg prices for the New York market show 11,389 cases with a one cent drop for fresh eggs, storage eggs nearly steady, and extra firsts at 32 while nearby eggs top at 40. Poultry markets are steady to firm with fowls active and broilers in demand. Leghorn hens fetch 17 to 20 cents, colored hens 23 to 25, and broilers range 15 to 30 cents depending on size.
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New York
Washington Produce Prices and Inquiries
Washington market listing shows prices for butter eggs live poultry and dressed poultry. Notable figures include eggs current receipts 25 to 30 cents per dozen and broilers and leghorn hens priced across 13 to 38 cents in various weight classes.
Livestock Markets Hog Prices Steady Across Cities
Baltimore market shows 1,000 hogs steady with top at 5.40 while Lancaster lists 150 hogs with top at 6.00 as prices remain unchanged in the regional table.
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Baltimore
Lancaster
Government Bonds Prices and Yields Reported in New York
New York December 3. U S government bonds quoted with dollar and thirty second pricing. Liberty 3 1-2s 32-47 at 99.29. Liberty Ist 4s 32-47 at 100.12. Liberty 1st 4 1-4s 32-47 at 100.19. Liberty 4th 4 1-45 33-38 at 100.27. Treasury 4 1-4c 47-52 at 104.24. Treasury 4s 44-54 at 101.11. Treasury 3 3-48 46-56 at 99.8. Treasury 3 3-8 1940-43 at 97.13. Treasury 3 3-8s 43-47 at 97.13. 3 3-8s 41-43 March 13. Treasury 3 1-8s 46-49 at 93.14. Treasury 38 51-55 at 91.18.
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New York
Dec
U. S
Liberty
Liberty Ist
Treasury
Local Market Report Shows Varied Prices Across Sectors
The page lists daily wholesale and retail market figures for grains and dairy products, with prices for cracked corn, middlings, screenings, and butter across local markets. It includes entries for eggs, poultry, cattle, hogs, and farm inputs, reflecting regional pricing at Baltimore wholesale levels and other markets.
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Stoots
Enea
Aes
Sarre Betes Cael
Cessesiases
Baltimore
Youth Kidnaper Slashes Boy Before Release in Wichita
Police hunt a well dressed youth who grabbed Willie Edwards, 16, on his way to school in Wichita Kansas. Edwards said the kidnapper slashed him with a razor twenty times on his face and neck while driving, but fled when an approaching car frightened him.
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Willie Edwards
Wichita
Kas
Willie
Chicago Grain Closing Prices
The Chicago Board of Trade pits showed quiet trading with no major news to move prices. Futures closed with Wheat December 54, May 57.5, July 56. Corn December 36, May 41.44, July 43. Oats December 24.5, May 27, July 26. Rye December 41, May 46.25, July 46.
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Chicago Board of Trade
Stocks Dip On Midday New York Exchange Trading
Security list softened at noon with small declines in several issues. British pound rose to 2.15 p.m. Bewig Quotatl. Stocks cited include Allied Chem and Dye 74, American Can 64 42, Amer Tel and Tel 126 3 4, American Tobacco 80, Anaconda Copper 12, Packard 4, Woolworth 46, and Steel 52.
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New York Stock Exchange
British Pound Ster Exchange
Allied Chem, & Dye
American Can
Amer. Tel. & Tel
Amer. Tobacco
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George Mason Citizen
Katherine Glass Greene
Winchester Century Club
George W.ton
Jersey City
Norie
Persey City
N. Y
Market Report
Star
W. B. Hibbs & Company
Hibbs Building
Washington, D. C
Telephone National
Hibbs & Company
Balto. & Ohio
Secumee
Mont. Ward
Nat'l. Biscuit
Packard
Stand. Brands
Saenesd
Steel
Woolworth
Patent Office
Stanley
Hank Hutch
Dode Trotter
Central Press
Stanla
THE
Princess Mary Shoppe
Winchester
Martha Stowers
American Red Cross
Coats
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