This is the Cobbs property Braidwood Academy for the Deaf was on in originally Petersburg, Chesterfield County, Virginia from 1815 to 1816. It is a short-lived school, however, the first 5 Deaf boys attended there.

List of 5 Deaf boys who attended there were: Marcus A. Flournoy, W. Albert Bolling, George R. L. Turberville II, John Hancock, and John M. Scott.

Principal/superintendent: John Braidwood Jr.
Deaf Teacher: Thomas E. Bolling Jr.

Thanks for assistance: Lily Taylor-Mountjoy, Link , and Paula Wright, my Deaf distant cousin.

Kathleen L. Brockway, a Bolling descendant
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More details on this school is in the Virginia School for the Deaf Alunni Association newsletters between October 2017 and May 2018. Ask for all of the copies written by Kathleen L. Brockway on this research.