Title:
Bar, Raleigh Tavern - The bar of the Raleigh was a favorite gathering place where bargains were sealed and history was made.
The tavern has been rebuilt upon the original foundations and authentically furnished after the inventories of its original
keepers. Henry Wetherburn, the first known keeper of the tavern, was so famous for his arrack punch that a deed records that
William Randolph of Tuckahoe sold two hundred acres of land in Goochland County to Peter Jefferson, father of Thomas Jefferson,
in consideration of "Henry Wetherburn's biggest bowl of Arrack punch." Williamsburg, Virginia.
Creator:
Charles Lowe
Subject:
Facilities
Public accommodation facilities
Interiors
Raleigh Tavern
Taverns (Inns)
Interiors
Description:
Bar, Raleigh Tavern - The bar of the Raleigh was a favorite gathering place where bargains were sealed and history was made.
The tavern has been rebuilt upon the original foundations and authentically furnished after the inventories of its original
keepers. Henry Wetherburn, the first known keeper of the tavern, was so famous for his arrack punch that a deed records that
William Randolph of Tuckahoe sold two hundred acres of land in Goochland County to Peter Jefferson, father of Thomas Jefferson,
in consideration of "Henry Wetherburn's biggest bowl of Arrack punch." Williamsburg, Virginia.
Publisher:
Keystone View Company
Contributor:
Gifford M. Mast
Date:
1954
Type:
Photography
Format:
Keystone photo print 7.18 in. x 4.18 in.
Identifier:
1996.0009.KU105102
Language:
eng
Coverage:
North and Central America
United States
Virginia
Williamsburg
Williamsburg
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Bar, Raleigh Tavern - The bar of the Raleigh was a favorite gathering place where bargains were sealed and history was made.
The tavern has been rebuilt upon the original foundations and authentically furnished after the inventories of its original
keepers. Henry Wetherburn, the first known keeper of the tavern, was so famous for his arrack punch that a deed records that
William Randolph of Tuckahoe sold two hundred acres of land in Goochland County to Peter Jefferson, father of Thomas Jefferson,
in consideration of "Henry Wetherburn's biggest bowl of Arrack punch." Williamsburg, Virginia.