Seddon family.

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James Alexander Seddon (1815-1880) was a successful Richmond, Va., lawyer, U.S. Congressman and Confederate Secretary of War. With the fall of Richmond, he was imprisoned, along with other Confederate officials, from May until November 1865. After the war he retired to his estate, "Sabot Hill," Goochland County, Va., where he resided until the end of his life.

From the description of Papers, 1831-1882, of the Seddon family of Richmond and Goochland County, Va. (Virginia Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 56999355

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associatedWith Pleasants, William B., 1817?-1892. person
associatedWith Seddon, James A., 1815-1880. person
associatedWith Seddon, Sarah Bruce, 1822-1882. person
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Richmond (Va.)
Virginia--Richmond
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