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'''Jesse Scott Sammons''' (1853 - 1901) was a prominent African-American educator in the late 19th century and active in the [[Hydraulic Mills]] community of freed blacks. <ref>{{cite web|title=Cemetery along Western Bypass route qualifies for federal protection|url=http://www.cvilletomorrow.org/news/article/15779-cemetery-inclusion/|author=Sean Tubbs|work=|publisher=Charlottesville Tomorrow|location=|publishdate=August 27, 2013|accessdate=August 29, 2013}}</ref> <ref>{{cite-cville|title=Sammons cemetery gets historic status; could affect Bypass route|url=http://www.c-ville.com/sammons-cemetery-gets-historic-status-could-affect-bypass-route/#.UiYu_NKsim5|author=Graelyn Brashear|pageno=|printno=|printdate=September 3, 2013|publishdate=September 3, 2013|accessdate=September 3, 2013}}</ref> In 1880, he ran for the General Assembly under the Readjuster party but was defeated.  
[[image:JesseSammons headstone.jpg|left|thumb]]'''Jesse Scott Sammons''' (1853 - 1901) was a prominent African-American educator in the late 19th century and active in the [[Hydraulic Mills]] community of freed blacks. <ref>{{cite web|title=Cemetery along Western Bypass route qualifies for federal protection|url=http://www.cvilletomorrow.org/news/article/15779-cemetery-inclusion/|author=Sean Tubbs|work=|publisher=Charlottesville Tomorrow|location=|publishdate=August 27, 2013|accessdate=August 29, 2013}}</ref> <ref>{{cite-cville|title=Sammons cemetery gets historic status; could affect Bypass route|url=http://www.c-ville.com/sammons-cemetery-gets-historic-status-could-affect-bypass-route/#.UiYu_NKsim5|author=Graelyn Brashear|pageno=|printno=|printdate=September 3, 2013|publishdate=September 3, 2013|accessdate=September 3, 2013}}</ref> In 1880, he ran for the General Assembly under the Readjuster party but was defeated.  


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Jesse Scott Sammons (1853 - 1901) was a prominent African-American educator in the late 19th century and active in the Hydraulic Mills community of freed blacks. [1] [2] In 1880, he ran for the General Assembly under the Readjuster party but was defeated.

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  1. Web. Cemetery along Western Bypass route qualifies for federal protection, Sean Tubbs, Charlottesville Tomorrow, August 27, 2013, retrieved August 29, 2013.
  2. Web. Sammons cemetery gets historic status; could affect Bypass route, Graelyn Brashear, C-VILLE Weekly, Portico Publications, September 3, 2013, retrieved September 3, 2013. Print. September 3, 2013 .

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