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Vol. 16 is the Government of Virginia in the Seventeenth Century by Thomas
Wertenbaker
Vol 17 is The Domestic Life of Virginia in the Seventeenth Century by Annie
Lash Jester.
Which is the missing volume?

Richard E. Dixon
Editor, Jefferson Notes
Thomas Jefferson Heritage Society
703-815-1112 fax 703-830-7630


> [Original Message]
> From: Craig Kilby <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Date: 12/19/2008 12:32:17 PM
> Subject: [VA-HIST] Jamestown Historical Booklets - Two Missing Volumes
>
> Yesterday, I found a little box on a shelf of they Mary Ball  
> Washington Museum & Library.  It contained several booklets but was  
> not marked.  It turns out it was the nearly complete set of the 23  
> booklets published in 1957 by The Virginia 350th Anniversary  
> Celebration Corporation in Williamsburg.  What a fascinating  
> collection of 17th century Virginia history.  They cover nearly all  
> aspects of life in  that time frame with the notable exception of  
> African-Americans and slavery.
>
> In cataloging these booklets, I found that we are missing two volumes:
>
> No. 16	The Government of Virginia In The Seventeenth Century by Annie  
> Lash Jester
> No. 23	A Pictorial Booklet on Early Jamestown Commodities and  
> Industries by J. Paul Hudson
>
> If anyone on this list has duplicate copies of either of these, or  
> knows where to find them, please let me know.
>
> Craig Kilby
> Accessions Coordinator
> Mary Ball Washington Museum and Library
> Lancaster, VA
> http://mbwm.org/index.asp
>
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