Papers of Samuel Miller, 1833-1877.
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Miller School (Albemarle County, Va.)
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Brock, R. A. (Robert Alonzo), 1839-1914
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Wirt County was named for William Wirt, who gained fame in Virgtinia as a lawyer and perhaps is best known for his role in the prosecution of Aaron burr for treason. It was created in 1848 from sections of Wood and Jackson Counties. Wirt County was one of the fifty western Virginia counties to form the state of West Virginia in 1863. From the guide to the Wirt County (W. Va.) plat and land survey, 1860, (The Library of Virginia) Northumberland County was formed in 1645 from ...
Miller, Samuel, 1792-1869
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Samuel Miller was a Lynchburg, Va. businessman and philanthropist. He made a fortune in tobacco trade before the Civil War, and left money to establish an orphanage for girls in Lynchburg and a Miller Manual Labor School in Albemarle County. From the description of Papers of Samuel Miller, 1833-1877. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 122446152 ...
