Pittsylvania County (Va.)

Item

Title
Pittsylvania County (Va.)
Description
Located on the southern border of Virginia, the county was formed from Halifax County, and was named for British Prime Minister William Pitt, who opposed harsh treatment of the colonies.
Has beginning
6 Nov 1776
Identifier
USGS GNIS ID: 1480157
U.S. Census code: 99143
Parent division/institution
Virginia
Item sets
Counties--Virginia

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Items with "Place of enlistment: Pittsylvania County (Va.)"
Title Class
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Title Class
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