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Burning of the Palmyra Covered Bridge
This newspaper clipping shows the burning of the Covered Bridge over the Rivanna River at Palmyra in 1931. Although this was done by the Virginia…
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World War II in Piedmont Virginia
This exhibit contains numerous contributions from local citizens with ties to the Second World War. By examining the resources provided,...
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Letter from Doug Barnett to Ms Ellen Miyagwa
Regarding the birth years for several ancestors from the 1970 census; Doug Barnett, Ms. Miyagwa, David Barnettsee more
Administrator 's Sale of valuable slaves sold at public auction
Auction at the late residence of R. Omohundro, Sr., deceased, situated in Fluvanna, within three miles of Columbia; seventeen total slaves, likely…see more
Slave sales by public auction
Auctioneer RC Stiegman; Names of Slaves: Harry, Louisa and child, Isaac, Isaac and Mahala and 3 children, Mills, Edmund, William and child
Tammy,…see more
Tammy,…see more
