Albemarle County (Va.) Free Negro and Slave Records, 1796-1870 ca.

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Albemarle County (Va.) Free Negro and Slave Records, 1796-1870 ca.

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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. Thomas Jefferson was born 13 April 1743 in Goochland County, Virginia (now part of Albemarle County, Virginia). He graduated from the College of William and Mary in 1762. A member of the Vi...