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Guidelines for capitalization
https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/general_writing/mechanics/help_with_capitals.html Proper nouns (the names of specific people, places, organizations, and sometimes things)
- Meadow Creek Parkway
- University of Virginia
- Charlottesville, Virginia
- Albemarle County Police Department
- Charlottesville Police Department
- City Council
- Proffit Road
In the phrasing “the mayor's office and the chief of police,” those words should not be capitalized.
Titles preceding names, but not titles that follow names
- She worked as the assistant to Mayor Smith.
- He was able to interview John Smith, mayor of Charlottesville.
Directions that are names (North, South, East, and West when used as sections of the county, but not as compass directions)
- WillowTree moved to the Southeast.
- Scottsville is 20 miles south of Charlottesville.
Periods and events (but not century numbers)
- Antebellum Era
- Great Depression
- Constitutional Convention
- eighteenth century
Members of national, political, racial, social, civic, and athletic groups
- Village of Rivanna Community Advisory Committee
- African-Americans
- Democrats
- Woodmen of the World
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Link to Charlottesville Elementary School Attendance Zones
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Fred L. Watson |
Fred L. Watson |
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That so much of the land that lies and is contained in the following boundaries: |
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That so much of the land that lies and is contained in the following boundaries: Beginning at a cross on rock on hill 92 feet southeast of center line of traveled way Ridge Street a corner to the present corporation line, thence |
That so much of the land that lies and is contained in the following boundaries: |
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That so much of the land that lies and is contained in the following boundaries: Beginning at a cross on rock on hill 92 feet southeast of center line of traveled way Ridge Street a corner to the present corporation line, thence |
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Local Histories
https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/Albemarle_County,_Virginia_Genealogy
Virginia Chronicle is a historical archive of Virginia newspapers, providing free access to full text searching and digitized images of over 2.5 million newspaper pages. https://virginiachronicle.com/?a=p&p=home&e=-------en-20--1--txt-txIN--------
The Library of Congress > Chronicling America https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/
Charlottesville, Va. directory and list of Albemarle ... 1914-15 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uva.x000196692&view=1up&seq=2
Twelve Virginia Counties: Where the Western Migration Began https://books.google.com/books?id=K4DAJq2MF80C&pg=PA357&lpg=PA357&dq=R.+H.+Wood+albemarle+county&source=bl&ots=q8lsWujlRx&sig=G8CBga_Cj_7A0G-o9-m4tjITxGU&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjRvpHb3KjZAhWL2VMKHXS5D7kQ6AEINTAD#v=onepage&q=R.%20H.%20Wood%20albemarle%20county&f=false
https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uva.x000196692&view=1up&seq=1 Acts passed at a General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Virginia. https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/008885427
https://www.gutenberg.org/files/49980/49980-h/49980-h.htm
https://search.lib.virginia.edu/?q=keyword:+{}&pool=images&filter={%22FilterDigitalCollection%22:[%22Holsinger+Studio+Collection%22]}&sort=SortRelevance_desc
http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/albemarle/military/civilwar/albecw.txt
https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/ Chronological history of Charlottesville and Albemarle County by Tilton, McLane https://archive.org/details/chronocharalbe1926tilt/page/n1/mode/2up
https://archive.org/details/historyofvirgini01bruc/page/n7/mode/2up
https://archive.org/details/historyofvirgini02bruc/page/n5/mode/2up
https://archive.org/details/historyofvirgini03bruc/page/n5/mode/2up
https://archive.org/details/makersofvirginia01chan/page/n5/mode/2up
Charlottesville, Va. directory and list of Albemarle County farmers., 1914-15. https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uva.x000196692&view=1up&seq=1&skin=2021
Albemarle County in Virginia: Giving Some Account of what it was by Nature, of what it was Made by Man, and of Some of the Men who Made it By Edgar Woods · 1901 https://www.google.com/books/edition/Albemarle_County_in_Virginia/oX3hxtr5L24C?hl=en https://www.google.com/books/edition/Albemarle_County_in_Virginia/oX3hxtr5L24C?hl=en&gbpv=1
Citation: Woods, E. (1901) Albemarle County in Virginia [1]
Alexander, James. Early Charlottesville : recollections of James Alexander, 1828-1874 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015027788648&view=1up&seq=9&skin=2021 https://www.archives.gov/research/census/online-resources Search Census Records Online and Other Resources
The McCue murder : complete story of the crime and the famous https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uva.x000449357;view=1up;seq=9
Memorial History of the John Bowie Strange Camp, United Confederate Veterans https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uc2.ark:/13960/t18k75981&view=1up&seq=7&skin=2021
FROM THE MONACANS TO MONTICELLO AND BEYOND: PREHISTORIC AND HISTORIC CONTEXTS FOR ALBEMARLE COUNTY, VIRGINIA (1995) https://www.albemarle.org/home/showpublisheddocument/7957/637514895332800000 Compendium of Spencerian or Semi-Angular Penmanship (1866) https://archive.org/details/SpencerCompendiumOfSpencerianOrSemiAngularPenmanship/mode/2up
Spencerian key to practical penmanship (1866) https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=coo1.ark:/13960/t08w40g3g&view=1up&seq=125&skin=2021
Wiki table markup https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Tables Excel2Wiki: Copy and Paste Excel-to-Wiki Converter https://excel2wiki.toolforge.org/index.php
- ↑ Woods, E. (1901) Albemarle County in Virginia: Giving Some Account of what it was by Nature, of what it was Made by Man, and of Some of the Men who Made it By Edgar Woods Charlottesville, Va.: The Michie Company, printers. https://www.google.com/books/edition/Albemarle_County_in_Virginia/oX3hxtr5L24C?hl=en