A Guide to the King William County (Va.) County Court Records, 1701-1884 King William County (Va.) County Court Records, 1701-1884 1123653, 1123670-1123689, 1146597-1146601

A Guide to the King William County (Va.) County Court Records, 1701-1884

A Collection in
the Library of Virginia
Barcode numbers 1123653, 1123670-1123689, 1146597-1146601


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Repository
The Library of Virginia
Barcode numbers
1123653, 1123670-1123689, 1146597-1146601
Title
King William County (Va.) County Court Records, 1701-1884
Physical Characteristics
26 volumes.
Creator
King William County (Va.) Circuit Court.
Location
Library of Virginia. Some records in this collection may be located at the State Records Center. Contact Archives Research Services for access information, directions and hours.
Language
English

Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

There are no restrictions.

Use Restrictions

There are no restrictions.

Preferred Citation

King William County (Va.) County Court Records, 1701-1884. Local government records collection, King William County Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Va. 23219.

Acquisition Information

These items came to the Library of Virginia in a shipment of court papers from King William County. Portions of the collection were transferred under the following accession numbers: 20067, 20068, 20069.

Historical Information

King William County was named for William III and was formed from King and Queen County in 1701

The office of the clerk of the court of King William County was burned in 1885 and the records almost altogether were destroyed. Charred and fragments of sheets from the various books whose bindings had been burned off were thrown together without regard to date or subject matter and bound into seventeen volumes. These have all been photostated. Before binding the prints the effort was made to arrange them in proper order.

Scope and Content

King William County (Va.) County Court Records 1701-1884. These records include the following records that are photostat copies: deeds, estate appraisals and inventories.

Related Material

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

See the Lost Records Localities Digital Collection available at Virginia Memory.

For more information and a listing of lost records localities see Lost Records research note .

Index Terms

    Corporate Names:

  • King William County (Va.)--Circuit Court.
  • Subjects:

  • Public Records--Virginia--King William County.
  • Geographical Names:

  • King William County (Va.)--History.
  • Genre and Form Terms:

  • Court records--Virginia--King William County.
  • Local government records--Virginia--King William County.