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Canal on the Rappahannock Overflowed With Red Ink. By Eugene Scheel. January 19, 2005 at 7:00 p.m. EST. In 1785, the Virginia General Assembly incorporated navigation companies to build canals to ...
The Rappahannock’s constitutional protection follows similar developments worldwide. According to a 2020 report , Ecuador became the first country to recognize the rights of nature in its ...
The Rappahannock Tribe, a Native Tribe in Virginia, has reacquired 465 acres of sacred land at Fones Cliff. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland and US Fish and Wildlife Service Director Martha ...
This side of the Rappahannock is now entirely clear of rebel forces, or was at last accounts. There was no definite information at to the actual position or numbers of the rebels.
By January 1828, Rappahannock Navigation stockholders had raised $131,500, and on Jan. 21 a stone was laid in Fredericksburg, near Canal and Prince Edward streets, "in memorial of the first ...