Amelia County

History Restored: Free Negro Registers Conserved

While watching the February 2012 episode of NBC’s Who Do You Think You Are? featuring actor and Petersburg native Blair Underwood investigating his family history, Library of…

Sarah NerneyMarch 27, 2013

The Siege of Veracruz in Amelia Co.?

Occasionally the strangest things will surface in the county records. While processing Amelia County records (Barcode 1147160), archivist Callie Freed found a map depicting the…

Sarah NerneyNovember 30, 2011

History Restored: Free Negro Registers Conserved

The Siege of Veracruz in Amelia Co.?

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