University of Richmond UR Scholarship Repository Master's Theses Student Research 4-1-1955 The ae rly history of Buckingham County James Meade Anderson Follow this and additional works at: http://scholarship.richmond.edu/masters-theses Recommended Citation Anderson, James Meade, "The ae rly history of Buckingham County" (1955). Master's Theses. Paper 98. This Thesis is brought to you for free and open access by the Student Research at UR Scholarship Repository. It has been accepted for inclusion in Master's Theses by an authorized administrator of UR Scholarship Repository. For more information, please contact
[email protected]. SUBMITTED TO T.dE FACULTY OF THE GRADUATE SCHOOL OF THE IDITVERSITY. OF RICHMOND IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT IN THE CANDIDACY FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTER OF. ARTS THE EARLY HISTORY OF BUCKINGHAM COUliTY by James ~feade Anderson, Jr. May i, 1957 Graduate School of the University of Richmond LIBRARY UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND, VIRGINIA DEDICATION For five generations• since before the county was formed, Buckingham County, Virginia has been home to my family~ Their customs, habits and way or life has proerassed along with the growth of the county. It is to Buckingham County that ve owe our heritage as well as our way of life for it has been our place to ~rorship God as well as our home. It is with this thought in mind, that to my family, this paper is respectfully and fondly dedicated. James Meade Anderson, junior Andersonville, Virginia May 19.75' University of Richmond, Virginia TABLE OF COI-TTEWTS THE SETTLEMENT