_Narratives of Early Virginia_, by Lyon G. Tyler.
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_Our Republic_, by Riley, Chandler & Hamilton, 1910.
"Roving Maryland's Cavalier Country," by William A. Kinney. _The National Geographic Magazine_, April, 1954.
"History of Northumberland County," by Lillian Anderson Hatton Metcalfe. _Northern Neck Historical Magazine_, December, 1951.
"Maryland Influence in the Northern Neck," by Henry Wright Newman. _Northern Neck of Virginia Historical Magazine_, December, 1954.
"Mottrom," _William and Mary Quarterly_, Vol. 17, p. 53. Archives of Maryland, Vol. IV, p. 269.
_Economic History of Virginia in the 17th Century_, Vol. I, by P. A. Bruce.
_Historic Dress in America, 1607-1800_, by Elizabeth McClellan.
_Tobacco Coast_, by Arthur Pierce Middleton, Ph.D., published 1953.
_Chesapeake Bay_, by M. V. Brewington, published 1953.
_Historic Northern Neck of Virginia_, by H. Ragland Eubank, published 1934.
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_History of Northumberland County_, by Miss Lucy Brown Beale. (Pageant)
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_Tidewater Virginia_, by Paul Wilstach, published 1929.
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"Log Cabin or Frame," by Janet Foster Newton. _Antiques Magazine_, Nov. 1944.
1953, Williamsburg Antiques Forum, Theme: "European Influence on American Craftsmanship"; "Architecture Up to the Time of the Revolution." Speaker, Dr. Richard H. Howland, Chairman of the Art Department of Johns Hopkins University.
_The Log Cabin Myth_, by Harold R. Shurtleff.
_The Homes of Our Ancestors_, by R. T. H. Halsey and Elizabeth Tower, 1937.
_A Treasury of Early American Homes_, by Richard Pratt, published 1946.