| Contents |
1. Long time ago -- 2. British merchants -- 3. Modern antiquities -- 4. Main Street -- 5. Broad Street -- 6. The Capitol and square -- 7. Old residences -- 8. The mayor -- 9. The hay scale war -- 10. Two parsons and ne'er a church -- 11. Cemeteries -- 12. Citizens of yore -- 13. Places of amusement -- 14. Places of amusement -- 15. Places of amusement -- 16. Physicians -- 17. Newspapers and printers -- 18. Publicans and patriots -- 19. Races and balls -- 20. Societies -- 21. Evening pastimes -- 22. A medley -- 23. Dentistry and architecture -- 24. The sharp shin and shin-plaster currency -- 25. The flush times in Richmond -- 26. The James River Canal -- 27. The roads -- 28. The bridges and Manchester -- 29. The Mutural Assurance Society -- 30. Manufactures and mills -- 31. Tobacco warehouses -- 32. The Washington Monument -- 33. The visit of Lafayette -- 34. The museum -- 35. Lotteries -- 36. Church conversions -- 37. The eagle, the horse and the tiger -- 38. Gas and water. A fish story, -- 39. The colored aristocracy -- 40. Caret. |
| General note | "Hæc olim meminisse juvabit" --Title page. |
| Other forms | Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site and on the Internet Archive Web site. |
| Acquisitions source |
Joyner Rare copy purchased from High Ridge Books, 10/9/2023 |
| Action note |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Mordecai, Samuel, 1786-1865. Richmond in by-gone days. Richmond, Va., George M. West, 1856 |
| Genre/form | History. |
| LCCN | rc 01002923 |
