Genealogical notes, ca. 1700-1880.

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Genealogical notes, ca. 1700-1880.

Newspaper clippings, 1880, of genealogy of the Anderson family compiled by R[obert] A[lonzo] B[rock] and published in the Standard, Richmond, Va. The collection also includes The Anderson Family (printed pamphlet compiled by William Robert Jones), printed chart compiled by Luke S. Murdock and a letter, 1971, written by J. B. Blackford transmitting the chart.

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Anderson family.

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Jones, W. R. (William Robert)

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Murdock, Luke S.

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Blackford, J. B.

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Brock, R. A. (Robert Alonzo), 1839-1914

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