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Jeff Porter and Ox
Photograph taken sometime in the early 20th C. near Trevilian Station, Louisa County. Jeff Porter appears in other photos at the Trevilian Station…
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Louisa County Marriages 1862-1935
Although these images are not certified copies, they are images of the microfilm created by the Library of Virginia and useful for genealogical…
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Reconstruction to 1900
This exhibit shows the African American experience after the Civil War (during the years known as Reconstruction) up to 1900. VS.1a,...
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Trial of those involved in the Boxley Slave Revolt 1816
Trial of those involved in the Boxley Slave Revolt.
The trail occurred about a week after the incident.
At a Court of Oyer and Terminar held…see more
The trail occurred about a week after the incident.
At a Court of Oyer and Terminar held…see more
The estate of Capt Wm Michie
Louisa County Will Book 13 page 260 includes the considerable number of enslaved people in the estate of Captain William Michie. see more
List of the Free Negros and Mulattoes in the District of Peter Crawford (Green Springs) about 1860
Needs transcriptionsee more
Louisa Free Black Register Sarah and Luzanna Jackson
#409 Sarah Jackson, bright mulatto woman, age 18 years, 5'11" high, black eyes, straight black hair, good countenance, scar on index finger of left…see more
Vital Records gathered from the records of the Louisa County Clerk of Court's office.
These records can provide clues to recreate Vital Records for people who were enslaved from 1742-1865 in Louisa County: births, deaths, marriages…see more