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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 at the courthouse of Louisa County on Tuesday the fifth day of March, One thousand eight hundred and…

Louisa County Will Book 13 page 260 includes the considerable number of enslaved people in the estate of Captain William Michie.

Inside the Louisa County History Museum is a full room of exhibits on the Civil War and the Battle of Trevilians Station.The Battle of Cold Harbor brought an end to a month of bloody fighting in Virginia. Since the spring 1864 campaign opened, Gen.…

You are standing in the historic town of Louisa Court House (now Louisa). During the Civil War, the Virginia Central Railroad passed through this county seat. The main street became the Gordonsville Road (Rte. 22/33) at the west end of town. The…

Portrait of Dr. B.M. Francisco of Horseshoe Farm.

Charles Moorman; Born 1715 at Louisa Co., VA; married Mary Adams c. 1737; died after 2 Sep 1778 at VA. His will was dated 2 Sep 1778 at Louisa Co., VA [Louisa County, VA,, Will Book 2, pp. 432-434]:

Be it known to all men that I Charles Moorman of…

Three files:
1. Excel: Sorted by Year, Register Page and Line Numbers.
2. Excel: Sorted by Father Last, First Name.
3. Word: Comma Separated Value Document, 14 of 19 data fields.

Click on the Page/Image Link to display the actual register page…

List of slaves formerly belonging to Richard O. Morris free by Abram Lincoln’s proclamation of January 1st 1863 and the surrender of Gen. Robert E. Lee April 9 1865
1. Uncle Tom
2. John Carpenter
3. George Fountaine
4. Uncle…