A Collection in the Library of Virginia
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Library of Virginia
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Amelia County (Va.) Organization Records, circa 1736-1956. Local government records collection, Amelia County Organization
Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia 23219.
Acquisition Information
These items came to the Library of Virginia in a transfer under accession numbers 40724 and 41507.
Amelia County was named for Amelia Sophia Eleanora, daughter of King George II. It was formed from Prince George and Brunswick
Counties by an act passed in 1734 to take effect on 25 March 1735. The county court first met on 9 May 1735. The county seat
is Amelia.
Amelia County (Va.) Organization Records, circa 1736-1956, typically consist of appointments of trustees, minutes, and miscellaneous
records of religious organizations, fraternal organizations, independent associations, and cooperatives.