John Howe Peyton. Ceremonies Attending the Presentation of His Portrait to the County of Augusta

This volume documents the ceremonies surrounding the presentation of a portrait of John Howe Peyton to the County of Augusta, Virginia. A prominent figure in the region, Peyton's contributions and legacy are celebrated through speeches, letters, and detailed accounts of the event. The book offers insights into the social and political landscape of 19th-century Virginia, providing a glimpse into the values and customs of the time. It serves as a valuable resource for those interested in local history, biography, and the cultural traditions of the American South. The record of this event captures a moment in time, preserving the memory of a respected individual and the community that honored him.

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