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Edwards Church on Cold Stream Recalls Virginia Frontier Faith
Robt Riley recounts Edwards Church near Cold Stream in Capon Bridge W Va recalling early Virginia church life from 18th century to Revolutionary era. He details the church’s log structure candle lighting stove post and a near accident during a sermon, plus local land and trail references and a note on the Northern Neck Episcopal heritage.
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Robt
Riley
Edwards Church
Cold Stream
Ishire County
Neck
Virginia
Royall Bascom Smithey
Church of England
Thomas Jefferson
Old Fort. Edwards
Capon Bridge
W. Va
North River Mills
Higginsville
Springfield
Romney
Moorefield
Edwards Tract
Old Fort Edwards
Edwards Rut
Tan
Lee Hiett
Mack Belford
Jacob Cooper Tan
William Richmond
James Richmond
Bloomery
Samuel A Pancost
Philadelphia
Henry Heth
Scurgus Cooper
Miss Gilbert
Winchester
James Viléy
Joseph C. Hiett
Cooper Farm
Brother Gibbons