Laying the hoe
Subtitle: a century of iron manufacturing in Stafford County, Virginia : with genealogical notes on over 300 families
By: by Jerrilynn Eby.
Publisher: Willow Bend Books
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Westminster, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 294
Subjects: Accokeek Iron Works (Stafford County, Va.) -- History.; Rappahannock Forge (Falmouth, Va.) -- History.; Iron industry and trade -- Virginia -- Stafford County -- History -- 18th century.; Iron industry and trade -- Social aspects -- Virginia -- Stafford County -- History -- 18th century.; Registers of births, etc. -- Virginia -- Stafford County.; Stafford County (Va.) -- History, Local.; Stafford County (Va.) -- Economic conditions -- 18th century.; Stafford County (Va.) -- Social life and customs -- 18th century.; Stafford County (Va.) -- Genealogy.
Genres: Genealogy.
Other titles: Accoekeek Iron Works business ledger, 1749-1760.
Description: This is the story of iron manufacturing in Stafford County, Virginia in the mid 1700's.  The CD-ROM (in pocket) gives a vivid illustration of life at a colonial iron works, the ledger also provides family researchers with a wealth of genealogical information.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-294) and index.
E0863-A4049HB
Accompanying CD-ROM has title: The Accokeek Iron Works business ledger, 1749-1760.