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"St. John's Church. Hampton, Va."Postmark:
Newport News, Va., Sep. 24, 1907 Description: "During the War of 1812, Hampton was sacked, and the Church used as a barracks by the enemy and its church-yard for slaughtering cattle. It was almost ruined, and remained in a state of dilapidation until restored and consecrated by Bishop Moore in 1830." |