Papers, 1853-1870.

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Papers, 1853-1870.

Correspondence, 1867-1870, with Elizabeth Carr, James Jefferson, and William Fanning Wickham concerning marriage plans, a local church, and state politics; accounts, 1854-1870; letters, 1868-1870, from C.P. Everhart, J.M. Humphreys, Richard Jones, Francis Harrison Pierpont, H.J. Smith, Franklin Sterns, John Stewart, and William Wade, concerning the character of William Kennedy; records, ca. 1870, of the Mount Olive Baptist church, Henrico County, Va.; material concerning the Sons of Jacob mutual aid society; pass, 1862, issued by the Confederate States Army of Northern Virginia; electoral tickets, 1869, for the Virginia House of Delegates; miscellaneous material concerning the United States First Military District, State of Virginia; and an undated list of freedmen.

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Virginia Historical Society Library

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Kennedy, William P. (William Paca), 1944-

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Free African-American tradesman of Henrico County, Va. From the description of Papers, 1853-1870. (Virginia Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 31276762 William Kennedy was a self-taught geologist who worked in the early development of the Texas oil industry. Kennedy was born in Scotland. He attended the University of Edinburgh for some period of time but did not receive a degree. While working in Nova Scotia as a banker he began a self-...

Sons of Jacob.

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Mt. Olive Baptist Church.

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Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates

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In the General Assembly, members of the House of Delegates and the Senate vote on legislation entered during the legislative session. Legislative bills can originate either in the House of Delegates or in the Senate, with both chambers having the ability to establish study committees, each serves as a check upon the other to ensure a thorough debate on the merits of each bill. Currently the House of Delegates, together with the Senate, meets as the General Assembly in annual sessions, alternativ...