Albemarle County (Va.) Settlement of the Estate of John Rogers, 1851

Location of collection:

Library of Virginia

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Richmond, VA 23219

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Summary

Creator:

Albemarle County (Va.) Circuit Court.

Language:

English

Background

Scope and content:

Albemarle County (Va.) Settlement of the Estate of John Rogers, 1851. The record documents the disbursement of money to various people and the receipt of three enslaved people, Lucy and child and Robert, by W.M. Hawkins.

Biographical / historical:

Albemarle County was named for William Anne Keppel, second earl of Albemarle and governor of the Virginia colony from 1737 to 1754. It was formed from Goochland County in 1744, and part of Louisa County and certain islands in the Fluvanna River, now called the James, were added later.

Acquisition information:

This item came to the Library of Virginia under accession number 43835.

Physical location:

Library of Virginia

Physical description:

1 leaf

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Slavery--Virginia-Albemarle County.
Fiduciary records--Virginia--Albemarle County.
Local government records--Virginia--Albemarle County.