Works Consulted
Alexandria County Hopkins Atlas Map 1879, Fairfax County Circuit Court Historic Records Center, Fairfax, Virginia. F5, pg. 66.
Casper, Scott E., Debra Reid, and Evan Bennett. “Out of Mount Vernon’s Shadow: Black Landowners in George Washington’s Neighborhood, 1870–1930.” Essay. In Beyond Forty Acres and a Mule: African American Landowning Families since Reconstruction, 39–62. University Press of Florida, 2012.
Fairfax County History Commission. “Fairfax County African American History Inventory Draft Report.” 27. October, 2020.
Fairfax County Land Tax Records, 1897, “Table of Tracts of Lands for the Year 1894, Fairfax County, Mount Vernon District, Colored,” Fairfax County Circuit Court, Historic Records Center, 55-57.
Fairfax County, Virginia Gravestones: Snowden & Bethlehem Cemetery, 1881, Fairfax County Courthouse, Fairfax, Virginia.
Hopkins, G.M. Atlas of fifteen miles around Washington, including the counties of Fairfax and Alexandria, Virginia 1880. Fairfax County Circuit Court Historic Records Center, Fairfax, Virginia.
Land Deed Book Index Y-7, Fairfax County Circuit Court Historic Records Center, Fairfax, Virginia. 328.
Sarah Johnson and William Robinson Marriage License, Marriage License GROOM Book, index ML0047 pg. 5, 1888, Fairfax County Courthouse, Fairfax, Virginia.
Trouillot, Michel-Rolph, and Hazel V. Carby. Silencing the past: Power and the production of history. Boston, MA: Beacon Press, 2015.
Record of Roads - Lloyd Washington, Fairfax County Courthouse Archives, Record of Roads, 1860, pgs.175-176, Fairfax, Virginia
Robinson, William H, and B.O. Grantt. “1742-1936, L-Z.” Essay. In Will Book Index, edited by J.O. Grantt, 77–79, Fairfax County Circuit Court Historic Records Center, Fairfax, Virginia.
Year: 1910; Census Place: Centreville, Fairfax, Virginia; Roll: T624_1628; Page: 8a; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 1375641
1880 Land Deed, Fairfax County Circuit Court Historic Records Center, Fairfax, Virginia. Z-4, 107-108.