Nelson County (Va.) Land Grants, 1828-1854

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Nelson County (Va.) Land Grants, 1828-1854

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

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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...

Nelson County (Va.) Circuit Court.

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Nelson County was formed in 1807 from Amherst County. The county was named for Thomas Nelson, Jr., governor of Virginia from June to November 1781. Some of the volumes found in this collection were originally created by the County Court. From the guide to the Nelson County Bond Books, 1852-1919, (The Library of Virginia) Nelson County was formed in 1807 from Amherst County. The county was named for Thomas Nelson Jr., governor of Virginia...