Nelson County (Va.) Register of Free Negroes and Civil War Claims, 1853-1867

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Nelson County (Va.) Register of Free Negroes and Civil War Claims, 1853-1867

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Library of Virginia

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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...