• About Mahockney
    • A Historical Timeline
    • About the Name
  • Art and Architecture
    • Historic Preservation, Restoration & Renovation
      • English Basement North
      • English Basement South
    • Mahockney’s John Tyler Portrait
      • Artist King and Subject Tyler
      • A Comparison of Charles Bird King’s Work 
      • Identifying the Mahockney portrait’s subject as John Tyler, 10th President of the United States
    • The Bricks of Mahockney
  • Spencer Roane
    • Spencer Roane
    • Spencer Roane & Patrick Henry
  • The Grounds
    • Sights along the Underwood Trail
  • Who Lived Here
    • The Civil War Era

Mahockney

~ America's Story Told Through the History of One of its Oldest Houses

Category Archives: Latane

Anne Waring Latane, daughter of William Catesby Latane, born

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1823, May 6: The fourth child, second daughter, of William Catesby Latane and his wife Ann Elizabeth Burwell Latane, is …

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Mahockney house expanded in 1820

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1820 12 21: This document is believed to be the bill for the 1820 addition of a second full story to …

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James Henry Latane born at Mahockney

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February 1820: William Catesby Latane and his wife Anne Elizabeth (Burwell) Latane have their first child, at Mahockney, a son: …

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Mahockney’s Four-Foot Mountain of Conceit

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I was born of a Virginian mother and a North Carolinian father, used to ride across the state-line between the two states on …

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Bannerman Gets a Hoe from Parson Latane

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In the University of Virginia Rare Books Library, the Latane Family Papers collection contains a priceless treasure: the Parson’s Journal …

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Bishop Meade on early Essex gentlemen: “Intelligence and a high state of morals for the time”

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Writing in 1861 and looking back to the earliest seventeenth-century settlers of the Rappahannock valley, Bishop Meade in his  “Old Churches …

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Sesquarcentennial

2023 marks the 360th anniversary of the original royal patent granting the right to settle Mahockney-
Happy Birthday, Mahockney!

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