<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><ead xmlns="urn:isbn:1-931666-22-9" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="urn:isbn:1-931666-22-9 http://www.loc.gov/ead/ead.xsd"><eadheader countryencoding="iso3166-1" dateencoding="iso8601" findaidstatus="completed" langencoding="iso639-2b" repositoryencoding="iso15511"><eadid countrycode="US" mainagencycode="US-VaAlLHS" url="https://alexlibraryva.libraryhost.com/repositories/2/resources/86"/><filedesc><titlestmt><titleproper>Vaughn Kester Collection Finding Aid <num>MS273</num></titleproper></titlestmt><publicationstmt><publisher>Local History and Special Collections Branch, Alexandria Library</publisher><p id="logostmt"><extref xlink:actuate="onLoad" xlink:href="https://alexandria.libnet.info/images/tile/alexandria/alexandria-logo.png" xlink:show="embed" xlink:type="simple"/></p><address><addressline>717 Queen Street</addressline><addressline>Alexandria, VA 22314</addressline><addressline>Business Number: 703-746-1791</addressline><addressline>lhsc@alexlibraryva.org</addressline><addressline>URL: <extptr xlink:href="http://alexlibraryva.org/lhsc" xlink:show="new" xlink:title="http://alexlibraryva.org/lhsc" xlink:type="simple"/></addressline></address></publicationstmt></filedesc><profiledesc><creation>This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on <date>2023-12-15 14:27:33 +0000</date>.</creation><langusage>Description is written in: <language langcode="eng" scriptcode="Latn">English, Latin script</language>.</langusage><descrules>Describing Archives: A Content Standard</descrules></profiledesc></eadheader><archdesc level="collection">
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    <repository>
      <corpname>Local History and Special Collections Branch, Alexandria Library</corpname>
    </repository>
    <unittitle>Vaughan Kester Collection (MS273)</unittitle>
    <origination label="Creator">
      <persname role="aut" rules="dacs" source="local">Kester, Vaughan, 1869-1911</persname>
    </origination>
    <unitid>MS273</unitid>
    <physdesc altrender="whole">
      <extent altrender="materialtype spaceoccupied">.235 Cubic Feet</extent>
      <extent altrender="carrier">1 box</extent>
    </physdesc>
    <unitdate certainty="approximate" datechar="creation" normal="1907/1907">1907</unitdate>
    <physdesc id="aspace_f78297f9b2a0f8823257b100bbee0d2b" label="Condition Description">Each folder contains a chapter of the <u>John O'Jamestown</u> manuscript.</physdesc>
    <langmaterial>
      <language langcode="eng">English</language>
.    </langmaterial>
  </did>
  <scopecontent id="aspace_1dbf91d86a4b13d2d84e2654ec1b24c4">
    <head>Content Description</head>
<p>The collection consists of the original handwritten manuscript of <u>John O' Jamestown</u> (1907).</p>  </scopecontent>
  <prefercite id="aspace_f2bb5ca1594ce7dd61e707bb09372f57">
    <head>Preferred Citation</head>
<p>[Item identification], Vaughn Kester Collection, MS273, Alexandria Library, Local History and Special Collections, Alexandria, Virginia.</p>  </prefercite>
  <controlaccess>
    <subject authfilenumber="sh85061165" source="local">Historical novels</subject>
    <geogname authfilenumber="sh85143765" source="lcsh">Virginia -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.</geogname>
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  <dsc><c id="aspace_1970221dcfad0cd7feba39088faf0d54" level="file"><did><unittitle>Manuscript, Chapter 1</unittitle><unitdate datechar="creation">1907</unitdate><langmaterial><language langcode="eng">English</language>.</langmaterial><container id="aspace_da968fc9012951c2cb2346108586ccc6" label="Text" type="box">1</container><container id="aspace_fdf9331355aca91eb2818959dad64b64" parent="aspace_da968fc9012951c2cb2346108586ccc6" type="folder">1</container></did></c><c id="aspace_a52cd06409319bf71859ce41101cf816" level="file"><did><unittitle>Manuscript, Chapter 2</unittitle><unitdate datechar="creation">1907</unitdate><langmaterial><language langcode="eng">English</language>.</langmaterial><container id="aspace_968ca8faae84a3250fee5dc1651f33ed" label="Text" type="box">1</container><container id="aspace_571e20d8174b666d304283e1b284d47e" parent="aspace_968ca8faae84a3250fee5dc1651f33ed" type="folder">2</container></did></c><c id="aspace_44102a858589678f47c42e3d31d96750" level="file"><did><unittitle>Manuscript, Chapter 3</unittitle><unitdate datechar="creation">1907</unitdate><langmaterial><language langcode="eng">English</language>.</langmaterial><container id="aspace_6e05dd9ecd77c85cce46404acb1baed3" label="Text" type="box">1</container><container id="aspace_48d9548ce900f890ffc1a0e2219cdaeb" parent="aspace_6e05dd9ecd77c85cce46404acb1baed3" type="folder">3</container></did></c><c id="aspace_eb6527988af364de764843200ae5a644" level="file"><did><unittitle>Manuscript, Chapter 4</unittitle><unitdate datechar="creation">1907</unitdate><langmaterial><language langcode="eng">English</language>.</langmaterial><container id="aspace_12b1b11835b37cf0e5f444621f26b3ac" label="Text" type="box">1</container><container id="aspace_19abf570c889608732fc2bbaaaabdfbb" parent="aspace_12b1b11835b37cf0e5f444621f26b3ac" type="folder">4</container></did></c><c id="aspace_ccba5c9ce158598cf21d28092a800179" level="file"><did><unittitle>Manuscript, Chapter 5</unittitle><unitdate datechar="creation">1907</unitdate><langmaterial><language langcode="eng">English</language>.</langmaterial><container id="aspace_a7f7520003da53b64ff32a897f109d34" label="Text" type="box">1</container><container id="aspace_cd05c6fdd02b678383c88e7e97cb126a" parent="aspace_a7f7520003da53b64ff32a897f109d34" type="folder">5</container></did></c><c id="aspace_74f8608de4d8581f56c2e8bdde4dd72d" level="file"><did><unittitle>Manuscript, Chapter 6</unittitle><unitdate datechar="creation">1907</unitdate><langmaterial><language langcode="eng">English</language>.</langmaterial><container id="aspace_ccae55c918ec29e0a4a78e004e29a7af" label="Text" type="box">1</container><container id="aspace_a2d57d21dd279abe6a04c089604c63df" parent="aspace_ccae55c918ec29e0a4a78e004e29a7af" type="folder">6</container></did></c><c id="aspace_2ffb6bfdf80d92ab1c9d48e3a4fe4fd0" level="file"><did><unittitle>Manuscript, Chapter 7</unittitle><unitdate datechar="creation">1907</unitdate><langmaterial><language langcode="eng">English</language>.</langmaterial><container id="aspace_87f7e5663ef65b99785e6532fc1449d5" label="Text" type="box">1</container><container id="aspace_53c1e52315805c4629e77608470ca5d1" parent="aspace_87f7e5663ef65b99785e6532fc1449d5" type="folder">7</container></did></c><c id="aspace_c4a77e60cc796a53606f37674758b4a0" level="file"><did><unittitle>Manuscript, Chapter 8</unittitle><unitdate datechar="creation">1907</unitdate><langmaterial><language langcode="eng">English</language>.</langmaterial><container id="aspace_a43b25a03773d7118cb51a2324a782b4" label="Text" type="box">1</container><container id="aspace_5be42ac7170eb7d50a304802e691fa5f" parent="aspace_a43b25a03773d7118cb51a2324a782b4" type="folder">8</container></did></c><c id="aspace_6df1928ffbed4486a5c6d8c5b393dc66" level="file"><did><unittitle>Manuscript, Chapter 9</unittitle><unitdate datechar="creation">1907</unitdate><langmaterial><language langcode="eng">English</language>.</langmaterial><container 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type="box">1</container><container id="aspace_18987c79f930fa03ca9101504853a4d1" parent="aspace_430301d0649bfb7619fcc597301e54e8" type="folder">11</container></did></c><c id="aspace_73260090f89d2c4998b0f376b892087f" level="file"><did><unittitle>Manuscript, Chapter 12</unittitle><unitdate datechar="creation">1907</unitdate><langmaterial><language langcode="eng">English</language>.</langmaterial><container id="aspace_cd2e5f5638417482ead6f9425eae9ae5" label="Text" type="box">1</container><container id="aspace_5fa69f09175c06de4329a7fc0b26284c" parent="aspace_cd2e5f5638417482ead6f9425eae9ae5" type="folder">12</container></did></c><c id="aspace_a510750ba936e92a11f4c4af06ac16b0" level="file"><did><unittitle>Manuscript, Chapter 13</unittitle><unitdate datechar="creation">1907</unitdate><langmaterial><language langcode="eng">English</language>.</langmaterial><container id="aspace_22d0f8834ce322fe9bae6195709b1b5e" label="Text" type="box">1</container><container 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parent="aspace_de1e392ff8e6fe0a72cabea1d6cbe38d" type="folder">15</container></did></c><c id="aspace_acd92821c50c314d78e5bbd78e772eb5" level="file"><did><unittitle>Manuscript, Chapter 16</unittitle><unitdate datechar="creation">1907</unitdate><langmaterial><language langcode="eng">English</language>.</langmaterial><container id="aspace_2261941de2879a30b88ec3e97d893566" label="Text" type="box">1</container><container id="aspace_c6b4be90db15b20172a4a88641596776" parent="aspace_2261941de2879a30b88ec3e97d893566" type="folder">16</container></did></c><c id="aspace_7a04a8420d840c112adeab51a86b3d48" level="file"><did><unittitle>Manuscript, Chapter 17</unittitle><unitdate datechar="creation">1907</unitdate><langmaterial><language langcode="eng">English</language>.</langmaterial><container id="aspace_4c113afd588d90822756b9059c525564" label="Text" type="box">1</container><container id="aspace_4c5feef6475460541d9fe19df2cdd26c" parent="aspace_4c113afd588d90822756b9059c525564" type="folder">17</container></did></c><c id="aspace_8fc879265dd82a74ebf8b08953aec5fa" level="file"><did><unittitle>Manuscript, Chapter 18</unittitle><unitdate datechar="creation">1907</unitdate><langmaterial><language langcode="eng">English</language>.</langmaterial><container id="aspace_5d60060c53ae46ebd155f6de242cd8d2" label="Text" type="box">1</container><container id="aspace_ff15feb0019e61b90cc9500e79c958c5" parent="aspace_5d60060c53ae46ebd155f6de242cd8d2" type="folder">18</container></did></c><c id="aspace_6b03887c4522e127a2202d2ab6924eca" level="file"><did><unittitle>Manuscript, Chapter 19</unittitle><unitdate datechar="creation">1907</unitdate><langmaterial><language langcode="eng">English</language>.</langmaterial><container id="aspace_583f872599ff07c20ad87d70e82d2b5d" label="Text" type="box">1</container><container id="aspace_5ff1b79dfcfd8287505a2f2efe6e01aa" parent="aspace_583f872599ff07c20ad87d70e82d2b5d" type="folder">19</container></did></c><c id="aspace_6b6cfb1b8ea9661bab91434036f18bfb" level="file"><did><unittitle>Manuscript, Chapter 20</unittitle><unitdate datechar="creation">1907</unitdate><langmaterial><language langcode="eng">English</language>.</langmaterial><container id="aspace_ab4ba09d1989e6629510353beb0cc83e" label="Text" type="box">1</container><container id="aspace_e2dde5beaf2b7c27093a9999d5703fb4" parent="aspace_ab4ba09d1989e6629510353beb0cc83e" type="folder">20</container></did></c><c id="aspace_0674808e5dfb17a47f3f233c03b8450d" level="file"><did><unittitle>Manuscript, Chapter 21</unittitle><unitdate datechar="creation">1907</unitdate><langmaterial><language langcode="eng">English</language>.</langmaterial><container id="aspace_fffa73604b7a211773ae530315571f5f" label="Text" type="box">1</container><container id="aspace_f1dbb29c41eb8e7bd5233ea648063b3e" parent="aspace_fffa73604b7a211773ae530315571f5f" type="folder">21</container></did></c><c id="aspace_0b02c438a8963ae9b6303b921437920d" level="file"><did><unittitle>Manuscript, Chapter 22</unittitle><unitdate datechar="creation">1907</unitdate><langmaterial><language langcode="eng">English</language>.</langmaterial><container id="aspace_882ebbf05eaf438baea205b1a65ca957" label="Text" type="box">1</container><container id="aspace_cc515eb7ce0ac2055ffa9366ebdef965" parent="aspace_882ebbf05eaf438baea205b1a65ca957" type="folder">22</container></did></c><c id="aspace_2f71c7a4059787b8e08ebc7c0167a2f4" level="file"><did><unittitle>Manuscript, Chapter 23</unittitle><unitdate datechar="creation">1907</unitdate><langmaterial><language langcode="eng">English</language>.</langmaterial><container id="aspace_0d0f4381b91de8021b91411784e72df1" label="Text" type="box">1</container><container id="aspace_b3d36768549831e751231eb886a280a0" parent="aspace_0d0f4381b91de8021b91411784e72df1" type="folder">23</container></did></c><c id="aspace_136a193ac764217f8a36226420138c41" level="file"><did><unittitle>Manuscript, Chapter 24</unittitle><unitdate datechar="creation">1907</unitdate><langmaterial><language langcode="eng">English</language>.</langmaterial><container id="aspace_9134a7ec19f3a81d46cedf263934dd16" label="Text" type="box">1</container><container id="aspace_1304c6fb4b271b03f74652b12b7a53f5" parent="aspace_9134a7ec19f3a81d46cedf263934dd16" type="folder">24</container></did></c><c id="aspace_f30f8ac5360f28a217863a20f43c925c" level="file"><did><unittitle>Manuscript, Chapter 25</unittitle><unitdate datechar="creation">1907</unitdate><langmaterial><language langcode="eng">English</language>.</langmaterial><container id="aspace_67dd8a795b8e72cdc8d5de76b4f67d3c" label="Text" type="box">1</container><container id="aspace_93de7495e9968b70f77efc06609bc38b" parent="aspace_67dd8a795b8e72cdc8d5de76b4f67d3c" type="folder">25</container></did></c><c id="aspace_0f1b44972d245999423115340cce96d7" level="file"><did><unittitle>Manuscript, Chapter 26</unittitle><unitdate datechar="creation">1907</unitdate><langmaterial><language langcode="eng">English</language>.</langmaterial><container id="aspace_70cfbfbfe7d21d6da12643faf802a433" label="Text" type="box">1</container><container id="aspace_9987e578d6274788ae8d40ee27ea0dd3" parent="aspace_70cfbfbfe7d21d6da12643faf802a433" type="folder">26</container></did></c><c id="aspace_1ecf01362598041925325e61afc1368a" level="file"><did><unittitle>Manuscript, Chapter 27</unittitle><unitdate datechar="creation">1907</unitdate><langmaterial><language langcode="eng">English</language>.</langmaterial><container id="aspace_2c290798d701092a8040dc76e6ff93e2" label="Text" type="box">1</container><container id="aspace_736f4be4ce0f9aeec338faa6a7856adf" parent="aspace_2c290798d701092a8040dc76e6ff93e2" type="folder">27</container></did></c><c id="aspace_da9b83d0e152b324edb4b6215b1796b8" level="file"><did><unittitle>Manuscript, Chapter 28</unittitle><unitdate datechar="creation">1907</unitdate><langmaterial><language langcode="eng">English</language>.</langmaterial><container id="aspace_0e5dfd57cbffcf60850565171a4156c6" label="Text" type="box">1</container><container id="aspace_b27464c5440ba50a8b62f15f678f81d0" parent="aspace_0e5dfd57cbffcf60850565171a4156c6" type="folder">28</container></did></c><c id="aspace_1f6de1e82827e717238ac6ad52b5ec0e" level="file"><did><unittitle>Manuscript, Chapter 29</unittitle><unitdate datechar="creation">1907</unitdate><langmaterial><language langcode="eng">English</language>.</langmaterial><container id="aspace_5c864438d30878c5e62510f18e06ed54" label="Text" type="box">1</container><container id="aspace_6325ef030acf8e773137f52e1f38e12f" parent="aspace_5c864438d30878c5e62510f18e06ed54" type="folder">29</container></did></c><c id="aspace_65c99dd21558457ec9f6d972066c9b99" level="file"><did><unittitle>Manuscript, Chapter 30</unittitle><unitdate datechar="creation">1907</unitdate><langmaterial><language langcode="eng">English</language>.</langmaterial><container 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