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Gowan Pamphlet was born into slavery in 1748. [5]In the 1770s, he was enslaved as a house slave by tavern owner and widow Jane Vobe (1733–1786). [6] Multiple Black persons enslaved by Vobe "learned to read the Bible and took part in formal Church of England services at Bruton Parish Church," possibly including Pamphlet. [5]
King's Arms, formerly George Tavern. King's Arms, southeast corner Brattle and Washington. King's Head, northeast corner Lewis and North. Lafayette House, Washington opposite Boylston Market. Lamb, Adams House. Liberty Tree, southeast corner Essex and Washington. Lighthouse, northwest corner State and Devonshire. Lion, Bijou Theatre.
King's Arms, Dumfries, a tavern with one of Robert Burns's diamond point engravings; Black Rat (restaurant), Winchester, Hampshire, England, formerly called "Kings Arms"
The Raleigh Tavern was a tavern in Williamsburg, Virginia, and was one of the largest taverns in colonial Virginia.It gained some fame in the pre-American Revolutionary War Colony of Virginia as a gathering place for legislators after several Royal Governors officially dissolved the House of Burgesses, the elected legislative body, when their actions did not suit the Crown.
Beginning in the early 1970s, largely on a 2,900-acre (12 km 2) tract of property which was formerly part of the Kingsmill Plantation, the Kingsmill Resort was developed by Anheuser-Busch (A-B) as a portion of the brewing company's development of diversified activities in the Williamsburg area, which grew to include not only the brewery, but the Busch Gardens Williamsburg theme park, and large ...
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Millers Tavern Rural Historic District: June 5, 2017 : Roughly bounded by U.S. Route 360 and Howerton, Dunbrooke, Latanes Mill, and Midway Rds. Millers Tavern: Extends into King and Queen County: 12: Monte Verde: Monte Verde
Lying along the center-line of the Virginia Peninsula, the area that became Williamsburg was some distance from both the James River and the York River, and the ground's elevation gradually decreased as it approached the shore of each. Near Williamsburg, College Creek and Queen's Creek fed into one of the two rivers. By anchoring each end on ...