"In Wythe's Memory"

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Item from the Richmond Times from 1901, concerning a monument to George Wythe.

Item in the Richmond Times from January 12, 1901. Congressman John Lamb to seek funding for a monument for George Wythe's grave in Richmond, Virginia.

Article text, 12 January 1901

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In Wythe's Memory

It is understood that Representative Lamb will try to get Congress to make an appropriation for a monument over the grave of George Wythe, in St. John's Church yard. Mr. Wythe was one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence, and was prominent in the affairs of the State in the latter part of the eighteenth century.


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