Genealogical papers, ca. 1573-1857.

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Genealogical papers, ca. 1573-1857.

Newspaper clippings, 1880, of genealogical notes compiled by Robert Alonzo Brock and published in the Standard, Richmond, Va. Concernw the English origins of Nathaniel Bacon (1648-1676) and also notes on the Bathurst and Meriwether families.

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Bacon family.

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Bacon, Nathaniel, 1648-1676

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Nathaniel Bacon (b. January 2, 1647, Suffolk, England–d. October 26, 1676, Virginia Colony) was a colonist of the Virginia Colony, famous as the instigator of Bacon's Rebellion of 1676, which collapsed when Bacon himself died from dysentery....

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 ...

Meriwether family.

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