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During this time, no livestock was allowed on public property around the courthouse; hogs were prohibited by an act of Assembly from running on public roads in the county. Cows were allowed to graze on roadsides for many more years to come.
That year, 1902, County Court Judge Hugh M. Dudley was busy at the courthouse, between trials, issuing licenses to persons wishing to operate ordinaries, bar-rooms, and distilleries in Sperryville and Flint Hill.
This is the same Hugh M. Dudley who became the first president of the Rappahannock National Bank and served until Sept. 3, 1907 when he passed away suddenly at the bank.
At that time Charles Russell Wood was the first cashier.
When The Rappahannock National Bank opened its doors on Oct. 8, 1902, a small notice appeared in the Oct. 10, 1902 edition of the Culpeper Exponent. It was contained in the Rappahannock County column and said: “The Rappahannock National Bank opened its doors Wednesday morning, Oct. 8,1902. It is needless to say that it has the fullest confidence of pur people.”
There are no available records showing exactly where the bank was located when it
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