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What happened in Virginia?
Latrobe arrived in Norfolk, Virginia, in mid-March 1796 after a harrowing four-month journey aboard the ship.
What happened next in virginia?
after a harrowing four-month journey aboard the ship, which was plagued with food shortages under near-starvation conditions.
What happened next in life for him?
Latrobe initially spent time in Norfolk, where he designed the "William Pennock House," then set out for Richmond, Virginia.
What was trying him next?
Soon after arriving in Virginia, Latrobe became friends with Bushrod Washington, nephew of President George Washington, along with Edmund Randolph.
What did he want next?
Latrobe's first major project in the United States was the State Penitentiary in Richmond, commissioned in 1797.
What did they try next?
Jeremy Bentham's panopticon, that allowed for easy surveillance, as well as improved living conditions for sanitation and ventilation.
Waht did they try next?
He also pioneered the use of solitary confinement in the Richmond penitentiary.
What was the next move?
Spring mansion near Williamsburg, which had been built by Governor Sir William Berkeley in the seventeenth century but fell into disrepair after the American Revolutionary War.

Question: What did they try next?
Self-contained rewrite: What did Benjamin Henry Latrobe try lastly upon arriving in virginia