Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-11-29
THE RICHMOND DIsPATCH-sUNDAY. NOVENBER =. 1881.


bedford. Printed for the suthor. new
Bedford. Macs. 1856. $500,
1bis Il carefully prepared history %
the Lamp family from England, walen Jus
many worthy and useful representative
throughout the United states
II II q neatiy-prnteo os9. ~ ...tar.
of lf3 pages. lacidlY arranged TOT reaof-
ence and fully indexed.
The frontispiece Of the work u stes.-
engraved portrait of ths compiler, VIII q
co11ntepanee of earuestnees and Denagnley,
~ Eneament reminding one strlkingiy OF
tha late BNNJAuIN Il. LADD. OF the nrm OF
PuRcvIL. LApD & Co. There Is . family
Iifenees, too, TO WILLikM PESs LADp, az
old time and longtime druggist OF broao
street. - A..
Rhode Island.
With TIRE account Of the LAnDs OF VIZ
GINA our readers win be much intofes.ssu =,
Including as it does notices OF many IA
miliar citizens.
Tha 6rst OF the family in Virginia was
JoHS LApp. who received q grant OF ioO
acres OF land in I.ynnhsven Parish; lower
Norfolk county. Va. May %, 1878. he hau
issue-two sons, wnLGAM LADD, VINO ses-
tied in Charles City county; anu nnOA
LADD, who settled in henfieo EQUIV
They we're in religious faith OF tne oooa s' =
of Friends or Quakers- AMOS tIAp 49, wa
county which included GIRARD nLLIsos'
the ancestor of MIR. HESRY X. EILfs9s'
In this Virginia account there Is mucn IN
cidental history of the Quakers and theb
meetings and something OF interesting
local history.
The family names % RrNroRn, CREw,
DESsoS. Hu1 BARr, NIXON, PLEAsASIs, BATS
E,Ass. MOOb. SlAsLEl. DEl1.. fAEsoHs,
MAuLE. SrRAFToN, HARBr,, and others Ia
miliar 10 us are included. THOMAS hu-
FLIS LADp, long the surveyor (who was
forerunner Of engineer Of Richmond, was
fifth in descent from WILLIAM LADD, VI
Charles City county, son Of theimmigrant'
JosS LADD.
The wife of THOMAS MEFFLrN LADp was
LUCY ELIZABETH CowARDTs, sister OF the
late JAMES A. CovARDTN, founder OF tne
DISPATCH. In the early records OF the qua
kers in Henrico county the name LADD ~
yariously spelled, often Lad. Lade. ana
Lead, which would indicate that the pro
nunciation then was different from that
which now obtains.
The work will be supplied by the author,
WkRREN LADp. 677 County street, New BED
ford, Mass. at So.
ReEort of the Third Annual Meeting Of ne Fu-
qinia S'die Bar Association. held at White
Sulphur Springs. w. Va, July q, ~, and
80. 1891. $50 pages. Richmond, va.
Everett Waddey Company, puonsherS
and printers. 1891.
We have to thank Secretary JAMES Z.
LAMB for this copy.
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