An edition of The Fairfax family in Fairfax County
(1975)
The Fairfax family in Fairfax County
a brief history
by Kenton Kilmer
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The Fairfax family in Fairfax County: a brief history
1975, Published by the Fairfax County Office of Comprehensive Planning under the direction of the County Board of Supervisors in cooperation with the County History Commission : available from Fairfax County Administrative Services
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Table of Contents
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ILLUSTRATIONS v
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS vii
PROLOGUE ix
INTRODUCTION 1
CHAPTER 1.THE PROPRIETARY 5
A Touch of Irony 18
The Agents for the Proprietary 19
CHAPTER II.THE FAIRFAX FAMILY 23
Thomas Fairfax, First Baron of Cameron 23
Ferdinando Fairfax, Second Baron 23
Thomas Fairfax, Third Baron 23
Henry Fairfax, Fourth Baron 24
Thomas Fairfax, Fifth Baron 24
Thomas Fairfax, Sixth Baron 25
William Fairfax of Belvoir 28
George William Fairfax 31
Robert Fairfax, Seventh Baron 35
Bryan Fairfax, Eighth Baron 35
Thomas, Ninth Baron 43
Ferdinando Fairfax 50
Charles Snowden Fairfax, Tenth Baron 50
CHAPTER III.LIBER AMICORUM 51
CHAPTER IV.THE FAMILY PROPERTIES IN FAIRFAX COUNTY 56
Belvoir 56
Pohick 61
Great Falls 63
Page Lot 66
Towlston 67
Newfoundland 74
Springfield and the Courthouse at a Place called Springfield 75
Mount Eagle 78
APPENDIX A The First Patent of the Proprietary from Charles II 79
B The Final Boundaries of the Proprietary-Order in Council 85
C Sally Fairfax Diary and Letter-Excerpt from Orlando
Fairfax, "Scrapbook" 90
D Letter from Bryan Fairfax to George Washington, April
10, 1778 101
E Last Will and Testament of Ferdinando Fairfax 104
F Notes on Towlston Grange by C.J.S.Durham 113
LIST OF SOURCES 116
iii <BR><BR>Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication: Fairfax family, Fairfax County (Va, ) History.
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Bibliography: p. 116-119.
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