Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

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Use Restrictions

There are no restrictions.

Preferred Citation

Lunenburg County (Va.) Fee Books, circa 1746-1769. Local Government Records Collection, Lunenburg County Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia.

Acquisition Information

These items came to the Library of Virginia in a transfer of court papers from Lunenburg County under the accession number 43095.

Historical Information

Lunenburg County was named for George II, duke of Brunswick-Luneburg, a German possession of the Hanoverian kings of England. It was formed from Brunswick County in 1745.

Scope and Content

Lunenburg County (Va.) Fee Books, circa 1746-1769, document charges for issuing marriage licenses, recording documents such as deeds and wills, and other fees collected by the county court for the years 1746-1760, 1762, and 1764-1769. Most volumes include an alphabetical index by surname located at the beginning of the volume.

Arrangement

Chronological by entry date.

Related Material

Additional Lunenburg County Court Records can be found on microfilm at the Library of Virginia. Consult "A Guide to Virginia County and City Records on Microfilm."

Index Terms

Corporate Names:

• Lunenburg County (Va.) Circuit Court

Subjects:

• Fees, Administrative--Virginia--Lunenburg County

Geographical Names:

• Lunenburg County (Va.)--History--18th century

Genre and Form Terms:

• Fees--Virginia--Lunenburg County
• Judicial records--Virginia--Lunenburg County
• Local government records--Virginia--Lunenburg County

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