Rappahannock
Americannoun
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He was held without bond at the Rappahannock Regional Jail in Stafford, Va., according to inmate records.
From New York Times • Mar. 7, 2024
The Northern Neck is a peninsula, bordered by the Potomac River to the north and the Rappahannock River to the south.
From Washington Times • Aug. 29, 2023
“I’ve also played Cardinal Bellarmine in James Reston’s ‘Galileo’s Torch,’ and General John Belle Hood in James Reston’s ‘Sherman, the Peacemaker’ in an open-air theatre also in Rappahannock County,” he continued.
From Washington Times • May 4, 2023
Instead, the land has been acquired in pieces by allies of the Rappahannock tribe.
From Washington Post • Jan. 20, 2023
It is a vexing matter of some note that when the foraging party aboard the Crepuscule sloop-of-war returned this morning, they reported they had lost several of their number in an engagement upon the Rappahannock.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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