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==Events==  
==Events==  
The population of Charlottesville was for the first time taken separately from that of the county in 1870, its numbers were 2,838.  
*The population of [[Charlottesville]] was for the first time taken separately from that of the county in 1870, its numbers were 2,838.
*[[Albemarle County]] divided into magisterial districts.
*[[Scottsville]] suffered one of the worst floods in its history.
*Major industries in the Town of Charlottesville were the [[Charlottesville Wollen Mills]], [[R. F. Harris & Sons]], a business that manufactured and supplied farm equipment, and [[Charlottesville Milling and Manufacturing Co.]], a wagon and carriage manufacturer.


1870’s –  Major industries in the city at that time were the [[Charlottesville Wollen Mills]], [[R. F. Harris & Sons]], a business that supplied farm equipment, and [[Charlottesville Milling and Manufacturing Co.]], a wagon and carriage manufacturer
==Births==
==Births==
[[April 20]] &ndash; William Peter Dickerson (1870&ndash;[[1943]]), African-American physician and banker, was born in Keswick, Albemarle County.<ref>https://books.google.com/books?id=Wko6P5M3QbAC&pg=PA91&lpg=PA91&dq=1944+births+charlottesville&source=bl&ots=dD5Pce9_um&sig=ACfU3U1UjoPmQ1rt5BnH1_hpceql-NChJw&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiu_onc0efjAhUy1lkKHfRcDCIQ6AEwEHoECAkQAQ#v=onepage&q=1944%20births%20charlottesville&f=false</ref> <ref>https://www.lva.virginia.gov/public/dvb/bio.asp?b=Dickerson_William_Peter</ref>
[[April 20]] &ndash; William Peter Dickerson (1870&ndash;[[1943]]), African-American physician and banker, was born in Keswick, Albemarle County.<ref>https://books.google.com/books?id=Wko6P5M3QbAC&pg=PA91&lpg=PA91&dq=1944+births+charlottesville&source=bl&ots=dD5Pce9_um&sig=ACfU3U1UjoPmQ1rt5BnH1_hpceql-NChJw&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiu_onc0efjAhUy1lkKHfRcDCIQ6AEwEHoECAkQAQ#v=onepage&q=1944%20births%20charlottesville&f=false</ref> <ref>https://www.lva.virginia.gov/public/dvb/bio.asp?b=Dickerson_William_Peter</ref>

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Events

  • The population of Charlottesville was for the first time taken separately from that of the county in 1870, its numbers were 2,838.
  • Albemarle County divided into magisterial districts.
  • Scottsville suffered one of the worst floods in its history.
*Major industries in the Town of Charlottesville were the Charlottesville Wollen Mills, R. F. Harris & Sons, a business that manufactured and supplied farm equipment, and Charlottesville Milling and Manufacturing Co., a wagon and carriage manufacturer.

Births

April 20 – William Peter Dickerson (1870–1943), African-American physician and banker, was born in Keswick, Albemarle County.[1] [2]

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