• 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

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The Brickwork of Mahockney

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I’ve created a catalog of the types of brickwork used in constructing Mahockney – its foundation, cellars, and main below-ground …

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Planning a trip to UVA’s Alderman Library, the Latane Papers

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A Guide to the Latane Family Papers Accession number 6490 A Collection in the Special Collections Department Contact Information: University …

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A look at some modern secession blogs and sites

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There’s the Rebellion Blog, “Current events and commentary from a Southern perspective. The most powerful political forces of our time …

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Created a Timeline of Mahockney in History

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Mahockney in History Timeline.

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Gov. Perry’s Texas secession comments open the media’s eyes to other state movements

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From the Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Secession Movement Spreads Well Beyond Texas Posted Saturday, Sep. 19, 2009 Star-Telegram Fort Worth, TX …

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Huffington Post commenter says “Good Riddance” to seceding states

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2009, April 21: Commenting on a Huffington Post piece sparked by Texas Gov. Rick Perry’s remarks on secession, reader DavidF07 posted …

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Governor of Texas calls federal government “Oppressive,” pushes 10th Amendment

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2009, April 9: Official Governor’s Office press release:  “Gov. Rick Perry today joined state Rep. Brandon Creighton and sponsors of House …

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Spencer Roane profile in 1953 Harvard Law Review

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See 1953 article, “Judge Spencer Roane of Virginia: Champion of States’ Rights, Foe of John Marshall” in the Harvard Law …

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The House in 1898

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Circa 1898:  The W.L. Crutchfield family, in front of Mahockney, in a photo dated “c. 1898” in our copy. We …

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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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