How Did They Say that Name in Colonial Virginia?

I came across an interesting piece written in 1895 that shows how Virginians pronounced surnames. Some of them might surprise you. No wonder clerks had problems spelling people's names!

Source: Lyon G. Tyler, "Virginia Names Spelt One Way and Called Another,"The William and Mary Quarterly, Vol. 3, No. 4 (Apr. 1895):271-273.

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