KITTIEWAN PLANTATION ..historic home in Charles City, Virginia
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- Historic home along the James River. Built in the 1770's.
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Mr ChrisâĶ the single school houseâĶ the childrenâĶthe washing up on SaturdayâĶthe all meet at the Church HouseâĶand the cone on over to our new âHomeâ and we sat with our jaws on our laps! So grateful full of to see a wall and not dirt!
Mr Chris of VA , means Virginia! Yahoo my light bulb got electricity! Bravo to you Mr Chris! Your stamina is remarkableâĶ your enthusiasm is very warm felt! You love VIRGINIA, why sir?
Mr ChrisâĶ In about 1982âĶ I was sent to Knoxville, TNâĶ permitted to travel to Dolly Pardon LandâĶ and too every opportunity to crawled into the hollers, of folks, who had nothing! I was paidâĶ and paidâĶ to learn everything!
In the beginning you asked what those tools were. Two of them are tobacco cutters, usually kept by general stores to slice plug tobacco.
I love these old plantation homes!
Billy Beer was named for President Jimmy Carterâs brother.
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Beautiful home. Thanks for sharingð
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Mr ChrisâĶ the first piece of expensive hard case bought by Chinese immigrants was a Grand father Clock, 1990! The sound of the clock set the rhythm of the house for 24/7;365âĶ very important to the Chinese!
Thanks for the video. That was a beautiful house. I'll freeze it to take a greater look at all those beautiful antiques! LOL You mentioned Turn did some filming there. My son lives in Spotsylvania but works as a PF in Henrico. He worked as an extra for that series. His costumes were great! I think he caught himself in one of the segments. You would have been fabulous for some of that filming, too! Love your grasp of history and bringing it to everyone!
Oh pretty neat and thanks!
Thank You Mr Chris! Your MAP got me orientated super quick! About building two ships from oneâĶ âMotivationâ Land grants and get here, there, anywhere becauseâĶ if you do, and send the proper documentation back up that chain of command d which sent youâĶ Titled Land Grants! Pity the poor native AmericansâĶ pochoahantas was brought back to Merru Old, paraded and promisedâĶ So sad, really to actually do the âReadingâ, donât you agree?
The ironstone china is in the 'Tealeaf' pattern. One of my favorites. I own quite a few pieces, collected over the years.
Ah ok thanks for the information.
Great video!! I will have to visit this place too.
At 6:07 those are tobacco cutters, for cutting up the leaves.
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used to cut plug tobacco such as (Brown Mule Tobacco)
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Excellent video, quite the collection of â dust catchers â
Lol yea I would hate to be the one to have to clean all that stuff
@@VATravels I thought I saw a big duster propped up in the kitchen!ðð
They are nutcrackers
at 7:42 that looks like a Victrola (sp) that you had to wind up, It would play old 78 rpm discs.
Wasn't that an organ next to the piano?
Tabasco cutter is what was setting next to spatoons in water closet.
Ah ok thanks
The tobacco is named after Albert Edward son of Victoria who reigned from 1901 to 1910 as Edward VII
Yes, Mr ChrisâĶ that was a turn tableâĶ and the metal you didnât understand is used by Black smiths to forge, press metalâĶ Mr ChrisâĶ in about 1977, I was introduced to WhirletzerâĶ the engineer who designed the Juke BoxâĶor a descendantâĶ I was only. na Navy NurseâĶ with an inquisitive mind
So Mr ChrisâĶ Historical PurposesâĶ Yes, Iâm the keeper of the WWI and WWII memories and Czar Nicholas II and what was done by whom to whoâĶ I will never forgrt!
Mr ChrisâĶ may I share a story about a lock of Lafeyettâs hairâĶ. That traveled all the way to the Bolivarian Republic of VenezuelaâĶ whyâĶ becauseâĶ People were more important than Momey!
I am no South County Bullie Female! Iâm a dignified person brought up in Temple, Roman Catholic, I
Unitarian, Chinese, Japanese and every worship known to mankindâĶuntil I found Father Kosmas K. Who rescued meâĶ1997! And am still with him mu spiritual Father, Annapolis, MD
Mr Chris, were you going to mention the colored bricks?
Have you been to William Lakes Plantation in Gouchland Co Virginia, founded in the 1880s?
Thank You Mr Chris! Your MAP got me orientated super quick! About building two ships from oneâĶ âMotivationâ Land grants and get here, there, anywhere becauseâĶ if you do, and send the proper documentation back up that chain of command d which sent youâĶ Titled Land Grants! Pity the poor native AmericansâĶ pochoahantas was brought back to Merru Old, paraded and promisedâĶ So sad, really to actually do the âReadingâ, donât you agree?Mr Chris, you are Perfect, in my opinion! Now, hereâs your challengeâĶ from me Nurse Jane, Deale Maryland, 20751âĶ Try discreetlyâĶ to video the whole, what, where fromâĶ allows all the fishing boats from Virginia to fish for COBIA, off Virginia watersâĶbecauseâĶ VA is way over its limit! AndâĶ that Southern End of the Chesapeake Bay has data showing increased numbers of Polition! Mr Chris, Iâm not saying one single word about the crabs etcâĶ only the Boars fishing for Cobia. Thanks so much, God Bless You!
Now Mr ChrisâĶ you are showing meâĶ what I remember from my âChildhoodââĶ Lord Knows, I was banished into the âCountryâ by a NYC âDoctorâ who told my fatherâĶ Her broken leg will never heel of you keep,her in NYCâĶtake her to your Cabin and leave her there eight weeks! So the next yearâĶ when I hurt my other ankleâĶ guess who never told her father? I learned how to tape and heel myselfâĶ only so as not to miss all the GGrand Balls in NYCâĶ Are you laughing? I hope so NJ
Pump (parlor) organ, next to the piano.
Sorry about your head!
Sir, sadly these fastened the chains around the body partsâĶ
Mr ChrisâĶ my baby was first placed in a wooden drawerâĶ at my side of the single bedâĶ My in-laws begun the divorce when the heir to the fortune was taken out of meâĶ Only by the Grace of God did I surviveâĶHish Episcopalian and NaziâsâĶ Iâm alive and so is my child.Heâs 26. Iâll see him round about T-DayâĶ I canât remember the last timeâĶ maybe 2022âĶ
Itâs a tobacco cutter
Mr Chris, may I introduce you to Tent Living in the Desert ofâĶ pick a Middle Eastern CountryâĶ Iâm sorry you hit your headâĶ
Letâs stop at Black CommunityâĶbecauseâĶ I politely refused! And will not and absolutely refuse!
This one needs some work
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