Nottoway
Americannoun
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But Nottoway County in Virginia — population of about 15,000, hosts Ft.
From Washington Times • Jan. 27, 2022
The swamp was still largely untouched then, a dense canopy of junipers and cypress where few ventured for sustenance save for the region’s Indigenous tribes: the Nansemond, the Meherrin and the Nottoway.
From Washington Post • Apr. 11, 2021
Ostentation triumphed along the lower Mississippi, where Louisiana sugar planter John Andrews built his 75-room mansion Belle Grove in the late 1850s to overshadow neighboring Nottoway with its 64 rooms.
From Textbooks • Jan. 18, 2018
An F.B.I. team covertly broke into Mr. Kelley’s house and found a map of Nottoway Park with X’s marked on it, which the F.B.I. was convinced was Mr. Kelley’s spy map.
From New York Times • Mar. 29, 2017
There remained in their native seat two hundred Nottoway Indians, the only tribe of any consequence surviving in Virginia.
From History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia by Campbell, Charles
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