Bedford was an important county with a heavy slave population (6
Not far from this group was a series of five slaveholding families
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Beginning with its initial design and construction
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Goochland County, Virginia, Wills & Deeds, 1728-1736 Bedford was an important countyGoochland County was formed in 1727 from the western portion of Henrico County. At the time of its creation, Goochland's lands stretched to include all or part of the present counties of Amherst, Appomattox, Albemarle, Bedford, Buckingham, Campbell, Cumberland, Fluvanna, Nelson, and Powhatan. In 1744 the western portion of Goochland was detached to form Albemarle County, and in 1749 Cumberland County was created out of Goochland's lands south of the