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A Guide to the Richmond County (Va.) Will and Inventory Books, 1699-1717 Richmond County (Va.) Will and Inventory Books, 1699-1717 Barcode numbers 1146866-1146867/Richmond County (Va.) Reel 22

A Guide to the Richmond County (Va.) Will and Inventory Books, 1699-1717

A Collection in
the Library of Virginia
Collection numbers: Barcode numbers 1146866-1146867/Richmond previous hit County  next hit (Va.) Reel 22


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Repository
The Library of Virginia
Collection numbers
Barcode numbers 1146866-1146867/Richmond previous hit County  next hit (Va.) Reel 22
Title
Richmond previous hit County  next hit (Va.) Will and Inventory Books, 1699-1717
Physical Characteristics
2 v. (632 p.); 1 microfilm reel
Collector
Richmond previous hit County  next hit (Va.) Circuit Court.
Location
Library of Virginia
Language
English

Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

There are no restrictions.

Use Restrictions

Use microfilm copy, Richmond previous hit County  next hit (Va.) Reel 22.

Preferred Citation

Richmond previous hit County  next hit (Va.) Will and Inventory Books, 1699-1717. Richmond previous hit County  next hit (Va.) Reel 22, Local government records collection, Richmond previous hit County  next hit Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia 23219.

Acquisition Information

These items came to the Library of Virginia in a shipment of court papers from Richmond previous hit County  next hit.

Historical Information

Richmond previous hit County  next hit may have been named for Richmond borough in Surrey, England, or for Charles Lennox, first duke of Richmond and a son of King Charles II. It was formed from Old previous hit Rappahannock  next hit previous hit County  next hit in 1692. The previous hit county  next hit seat is Warsaw.

Some volumes were burned and mutilated through unknown causes; in addition, the will books prior to 1699 were missing as early as 1793, and order books for the period 1794-1816 are also missing. Numerous loose records prior to 1781 are missing as well.

The will and inventory books of Richmond in this collection were created by the previous hit County  next hit Court.

Scope and Content

Will and Inventory Books, 1699-1717, of Richmond previous hit County  next hit Court. The will and inventory books includes the name of testator, list of heirs and the year the wills were proven in court and probate records such as inventories and appraisements. The will and inventory books have indexes which contains the first and last names of both parties. It is arranged alphabetically from A-Z.

Arrangement

Arranged chronologically.

Related Material

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

Richmond previous hit County  next hit is one of Virginia's Lost Records Localities. Additional Richmond previous hit County Records may be found in the Virginia Lost Records Localities Collection at the Library of Virginia. Search 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:

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

    • Geographical Names:

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

    • Genre and Form Terms:

  • Appraisals -- Virginia -- Richmond previous hit County  next hit.
  • Estate inventories-- Virginia -- Richmond previous hit County  next hit.
  • Fiduciary records -- Virginia -- Richmond previous hit County  next hit.
  • Local government records -- Virginia -- Richmond previous hit County  next hit.
  • Will books -- Virginia -- Richmond previous hit County  next hit.
  • Wills-- Virginia -- Richmond previous hit County  next hit.

    • Added Entry - Corporate Name:

  • Richmond previous hit County  next hit (Va.) previous hit County  next hit Court.

Adjunct Descriptive Data

Significant Places Associated With the Collection

  • Richmond County (Va.) -- History--.
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