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A Guide to the Orange County (Va.) Indentured Servants Suits, 1740-1803 Orange County (Va.) Indentured Servants Suits, 1740-1803 1171438

A Guide to the Orange County (Va.) Indentured Servants Suits, 1740-1803

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the Library of Virginia
Barcode number 1171438


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Repository
The Library of Virginia
Barcode number
1171438
Title
previous hit Orange  next hit previous hit County  next hit (Va.) Indentured Servants Suits, 1740-1803
Physical Characteristics
.10 cu. ft.
Collector
previous hit Orange  next hit previous hit County  next hit (Va.) Circuit Court
Location
Library of Virginia
Language
English

Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

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Preferred Citation

previous hit Orange  next hit previous hit County  next hit (Va.) Indentured Servants Suits, 1740-1803. Local government records collection, previous hit Orange  next hit previous hit County  next hit Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Va. 23219.

Acquisition Information

These items came to the Library of Virginia in transfers of court papers from previous hit Orange  next hit previous hit County  next hit.

Historical Information

previous hit Orange  next hit previous hit County  next hit according to most accounts, was named for William of previous hit Orange  next hit, the Dutch prince who became King William III of England in 1688. It is more probable, however, that it was named for William IV, prince of previous hit Orange  next hit-Nassau, who married Anne, eldest daughter of King George II, in 1734-the year that previous hit Orange  next hit previous hit County  next hit was formed from Spotsylvania previous hit County  next hit. The previous hit county  next hit court first met on 21 January 1735. The previous hit county  next hit seat is previous hit Orange  next hit.

Scope and Content

previous hit Orange  next hit previous hit County  next hit (Va.) Indentured Servants Suits, 1740-1803, includes petitions filed by indentured servants seeking freedom denied them by their masters after their servitude ended or seeking freedom dues owed them for their service.

Related Material

Additional previous hit Orange  next hit previous hit County  next hit records can be found on microfilm at the Library of Virginia. Consult "A Guide to Virginia previous hit County and City Records on Microfilm."

Index Terms

    Corporate Names:

  • previous hit Orange  next hit previous hit County  next hit (Va.) Circuit Court.

    • Subjects:

  • Indentured servants--Virginia-- previous hit Orange  next hit previous hit County  next hit.

    • Geographical Names:

  • previous hit Orange  next hit previous hit County  next hit (Va.)--History.

    • Genre and Form Terms:

  • Local government records--Virginia-- previous hit Orange  next hit previous hit County  next hit.
  • Petitions--Virginia-- previous hit Orange  next hit previous hit County  next hit.

Adjunct Descriptive Data

Significant Places Associated With the Collection

  • Orange County (Va.)--History.
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