Digest>Jul/Aug 2019

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Descendants of lighthouse keeper Isaac Foster at his gravesite at the Pear Tree Cemetery in Onemo, Virginia. In 1827 Isaac Foster, who was a veteran of the War of 1812, commissioned the first three-mast schooner built in America – the Ferrata. (Photo curtesy Greg Krawczyk)
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Story:

Six Chesapeake Area Keepers Honored
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