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Exhibit work is always fun. The project list is varied and ongoing. With such a diverse selection, we hope that you find something that will appeal to you. You can make a difference! Please help us and share your time. Sample: Cataloging Mineral Collection, Cataloging Fossil Collection, Revolutionary War Soldier Research, Yard Maintenance, Dusting and Vacuuming Cataloging Mineral Collection Large personal collection of minerals gifted to museum needs to be cataloged into the

Fun and interesting facts about getting married in Middlesex County Va across three centuries

A Revolutionary War Tale That February, at the age of 23, Peter Taff crossed the county line from Middlesex and journeyed north to Essex County. There he signed possibly the first legal document of his life as he enlisted for the term of two years into the 7th Virginia regiment of the Virginia line in the service of the United States. His brigade was under the command of General Woodford that two years spanning 1776 to 1778. According to his pension record that involved an or