Russell County (Va.) Land Grant to Joseph Jessee, 1870 Mar. 13

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Russell County (Va.) Land Grant to Joseph Jessee, 1870 Mar. 13

This collection forms part of the Robert Alonzo Brock Collection at The Huntington Library, San Marino, California.

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Library of Virginia

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Robert Alonzo Brock

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Mecklenburg County was named, like Charlotte County, for Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, consort of George III. It was formed from Lunenburg County in 1764. From the guide to the Mecklenburg County (Va.) Land Grant to Stephen Mallett, 1785 Nov. 14, (The Library of Virginia) 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...

Russell County (Va.) Circuit Court.

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Russell County was named for William Russell, a Clinch Valley pioneer and the member of the House of Delegates who introduced the legislation forming the county from Washington County in 1786. From the guide to the Russell County (Va.) Bond of Samuel Ewing to make a deed for Charles Cartor, 1803, (The Library of Virginia) Chancery Causes are cases of equity. According to Black's Law Dictionary they are "administered according to fairness as contrast...