Genealogical papers, ca. 1850-1950.

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Genealogical papers, ca. 1850-1950.

Newspaper clipping, 1880, of genealogical notes compiled by Robert Alonzo Brock and published in the Standard, Richmond, Va. concerning the Alexander and Aylett families. Includes a photocopy of a book The Aylett Letters (Chicago: Printed at The Guntborp-Warren Press for Francis T. A. Junkin for private distribution, 1908).

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Aylett family.

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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 ...

Alexander family.

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