_Historic Dress in America_, by Elizabeth McClellan.
"The Colonial Glebes," by Emily Blayton Major, in _Richmond Times-Dispatch_.
_Our Republic_, by Riley Chandler Hamilton, 1910.
"Old 'Mantua'," by Lucy Brown Beale, from notes of Dr. George William Beale, published in the _Northern Neck Historical Magazine_, 1951.
Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Chatfield-Taylor, Mantua, Northumberland County, Virginia, 1952.
The late Miss Sallie H. Barron, Warsaw, Virginia, 1952.
_The Lees of Virginia_, by Burton J. Hendrick.
_The Life of General Robert E. Lee_, by James D. McCabe, Jr., published 1866.
"Stratford Hall," by Henry F. and Katharine Pringle, _Holiday Magazine_, January, 1953.
"W & L's 'Maybe Portrait'," by Sally Leverty, _Richmond Times-Dispatch_, Sunday Features, June 7, 1953.
Blunt's _American Coast Pilot_, 1804 and 1833 issues, (courtesy of Robert H. Burgess, The Mariners' Museum, Newport News, Va.).
U. S. Coast Guard, Public Information Division, Washington, D. C. (Historically Famous Lighthouses.)
"Memoirs of Judge Samuel Downing," published in _Northern Neck Historical Magazine_, 1951.
_Historic Northern Neck_, by H. Ragland Eubank.
"Old Virginia Bottles," by Walter J. Sparks, published in _Richmond Times-Dispatch Sunday Magazine_, 1938.
_Chesapeake Bay_, by M. V. Brewington, 1953.
"The Chesapeake's Million Years," by Harold A. Williams, published in _The Baltimore Sun_, October 18, 1953.
_The Chesapeake Bay Country_, by Sampson Earle.
_Chesapeake Bay_, by M. V. Brewington, 1953.
As told to the writer in 1932, by: Hannah Crockett (1817-1933). A native of Northumberland County, Virginia.
The Diary of Governor John Floyd, of Virginia, 1833. (Virginia State Library.)
_Northern Neck News_, Warsaw, Va., February, 1931.
Unpublished Civil War letters (private collection).
"Annals of the War," by Col. Joseph Mayo, Hague, Va., published in _Philadelphia Public Ledger_, 1880.
Dr. Douglas S. Freeman, (correspondence).
_Historically Famous Lighthouses_, published by U. S. Coast Guard.
_Chesapeake Bay_, by M. V. Brewington, 1953.
A notarized statement written in 1927 by a former member of the Northumberland Home Guard, Bertrand B. Haynie, Reedville, Va., addressed to the Virginia Pension Office in Richmond, and later transferred to the Archives of the Virginia State Library, Richmond. (This document was brought to the attention of the writer by Miss Eva Jett, Reedville, Va.)