Lawson Brooks Works Consulted

Primary Sources:

Land Tax Record book (1894), Historic Records Center Fairfax County Circuit Court

Mt. Vernon District No. 3 Fairfax Co. (1870) Historic Records Center Fairfax County Circuit Court

Fairfax County, “Grantor Index to Deeds” Jan 1, 1866 - Dec 31, 1932, Fairfax County Circuit Court, Historic Records Center, Fairfax, Virginia.

Fairfax County, “Grantee Index to Deeds” Jan 1, 1866 - Dec 31, 1932, Fairfax County Circuit Court, Historic Records Center, Fairfax, Virginia.

Fairfax County, “Southern Railway Blueprint” Sept 15, 1879, Fairfax County Circuit Court, Historic Records Center, Fairfax, Virginia.

Fairfax County, “1894 Table of Tracts of Land For the Year 1894” 1894, Fairfax County Circuit Court, Historic Records Center, Fairfax, Virginia.

Secondary Sources:

Library of Virginia, “Research Notes Number 1” revised September 2001. https://www.lva.virginia.gov/public/guides/rn1_landtax.pdf

 Brooks, Lawson. 1900. “LW Brooks in the 1900 United Federal Census.” HeritageQuest. https://www.ancestryheritagequest.com/discoveryui-content/view/71519259:7602?tid=&pid=&queryId=a68524d957eb444a530b22b605ff74c7&_phsrc=BMe49&_phstart=successSource

 Brooks, Lawson. 1910. “Lawson W. Brooks in the 1910 United Federal Census.” HeritageQuest. https://www.ancestryheritagequest.com/discoveryui-content/view/199761929:7884?tid=&pid=&queryId=f881cd0ff50ef9097930afcbe3be2c63&_phsrc=BMe53&_phstart=successSource

Nan Netherton, Donald Sweig, Janice Artemel, Patricia Hickin & Patrick ReedFairfax County, Virginia: A History. (Virginia: American Newspaper Publishers Association, 1973), 451. 

Derenoncourt, Ellora, Chi Kim, Moritz Kuhn, and Moritz Schularick. 2022. “Wealth of Two Nations: The U.S. Racial Wealth Gap, 1860-2020∗.” https://gceps.princeton.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/wp296_Derenoncourt-et-al.pdf.

County of Fairfax. 2020. Fairfax County, Virginia Analysis of Impediments to Fair Housing Choice 2016-2020. (Illinois: Planning/Communications), 140. https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/humanrights/sites/humanrights/files/migration/docs/ai-2016-2020.

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