Rockbridge County (Va.) Land Grants, 1809-1860

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Rockbridge County (Va.) Land Grants, 1809-1860

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...

Rockbridge County (Va.). Circuit Court.

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Rockbridge County was formed in 1778 from Augusta and Botetourt Counties. An additional part of Botetourt County was added in 1785. From the guide to the Rockbridge County (Va.) Slave Patrol Appointment, May 7, 1861, (The Library of Virginia) From the guide to the Rockbridge County (Va.) Deposition of John Davidson, February 1825, (The Library of Virginia) Rockbridge County was named for Natural Bridge, an exceptional formation located in the county. The county was ...