A Guide to the Westmoreland County (Va.) Inventory of the Estate of Solomon Redman, 1783 Mar. 25
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Preferred Citation
Westmoreland County (Va.) Inventory of the Estate of Solomon Redman, 1783 Mar. 25. Local government records collection, Westmoreland County Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Va. 23219.
Acquisition Information
This item came to the Library of Virginia under accession number 43996.
Historical Information
Westmoreland County was named for the English county. It was formed from Northumberland County in 1653, and part of King George County was added later.
Scope and Content
Westmoreland County (Va.) Inventory of the Estate of Solomon Redman, 1783 Mar. 25. The inventory is an itemized valuation of Solomon Redman's personal property, taken after his death. The estate was valued at 1,799 pounds. The inventory lists 25 enslaved people by name, as well as horses, livestock, farming implements, and household furnishings.
Related Material
Additional Westmoreland County Fiduciary Records can be found on microfilm at the Library of Virginia web site. Consult "A Guide to Virginia County and City Records on Microfilm."
Index Terms
- Westmoreland County (Va.) Circuit Court.
- House furnishings--Virginia--Westmoreland County.
- Slaveholders--Virginia--Westmoreland County.
- Westmoreland County (Va.)--History--18th century.
- Estate records--Virginia--Westmoreland County.
- Fiduciary records--Virginia--Westmoreland County.
- Local government records--Virginia--Westmoreland County.
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Significant Places Associated With the Collection
- Westmoreland County (Va.)--History--18th century.