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This open access peer-reviewed volume was inspired by the UNESCO UNITWIN Network for Underwater Archaeology International Workshop held at Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia in November 2016. Content is based on, but not limited to, the work presented at the workshop which was dedicated to 3D recording and interpretation for maritime archaeology. The volume consists of contributions from leading international experts as well as up-and-coming early career researchers from around the globe. The content of the book includes recording and analysis of maritime archaeology through emerging technologies, including both practical and theoretical contributions. Topics include photogrammetric re...
This collection of more than 100 ghost stories has entertained lovers of Virginia genealogy, history and folklore for generations. Mrs. Marguerite du Pont Lee, daughter of Eleuthere Irenee du Pont, humanitarian and campaigner for women's rights, was also a great student of psychic phenomena. This interest in the unexplained led her to gather tales of ghosts and the paranormal from around her adopted state, many of them dating back to the colonial period. Charmingly written and illustrated throughout, most of the tales (like the encounter of Warner Taliaferro of Belle Ville in Gloucester County with the spirit of his neighbor, Mrs. Tabb, on the night of her death) deal with ghosts sited at th...
Dr. Isaac Chapelier, Sr. (1672-1706/7), a French Huguenot, was born at Uzes, Languedoc, France, the son of Rev. Louis Chapelier. He married Anne Arnaud in 1696 at London, England. They had six children, 1698-1706, born at London. He was a ship's surgeon and died in American waters. His son, Isaac Chapelier, Jr. (1698-1741) immigrated to America before 1730 and settled in St. Marys County, Maryland. Descendants listed lived in Maryland, Virginia, Ohio, Illinois, and elsewhere. Most descendants spelled their surname Chappelear.
Volumes five and six contain c. 25 pieces of manuscript material, or rare tracts many of which have been available for the first time.
The Virginia State Library is now known as The Library of Virginia.
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