20 Aug 1881, Fredericksburg Newspaper, pg. 3, col. 2:
"Stafford Delegates.
At a meeting of the Conservative party of Stafford, held at the Courthouse Wednesday, the following delegates to represent the county in the joint Senatorial and House of Delegates Convention were elected:
Falmouth District—Senatorial Delegates: R. C. Fitzhugh, S. C. Peyton. Alternates: Charles J. Chartters, J. W. Heflin. House of Delegates: L. C. Fleming, C. H. Robinson, J. Thomas Chinn, A. K. Monteith, W. G. Purkins. Alternates: E. T. Rollins, W. H. Rollins, F. L. Hill, M. C. Shelton, R. C. Fitzhugh.
Hartwood—Senatorial: W. E. Moncure, F. J. Ballard. Alternates: J. M. Hull, Edward J. Cropp. House of Delegates: T. Wallace. W. E. Moncure. W. D. Reamy, George Monroe. Alternates: E. Cropp, Robert Rodgers, B. W. Irvine, Wm. G. Ballard.
Rock Hill—Senatorial: Wm. Ashby, R. O. Shacklett. Alternates: Stafford Combs, H. M. Tolson [possibly Herbert M.]. House of Delegates: R. T. Embrey, R. G. Hickerson, K. E. Herndon, Alexander Gill. Alternates: John Leiber, W. T. Shacklett, B. J. Tolson, J. W. C. Embrey.
Aquia—Senatorial: J. H. Suttle, D. M. Lee. Alternates; E. A. W. Hore, B. Stone. House of Delegates: J. B. T. Suttle, Moncure Ashby, W. D. Houston, Jas. Woodward, E. Brown. Alternates: Jas. Morton, Allen Witherbee, Alexander Mountjoy, Westley Grove, G. V. Moncure, Jr."
Contributed by Donna Blaney Tolson
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