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King George County (Va.) Justice of the Peace Records, 1838-1940. Local government records collection, King George County Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Va. 23219.
These volumes and box came to the Library of Virginia under accession numbers 42662 and 42759.
King George County was formed from Richmond County by a statute of 23 December 1720. The county court first met on 19 May 1721. Part of Westmoreland County was added later. The county was named in honor of King George I.
Most loose records prior to 1830 are missing. Volumes that record deeds, court orders and wills exist.
King George County (Va.) Justice of the Peace Records, 1838-1940, consist of a Criminal Record, a Judgment and Execution Book, Certificate of Fines and 2 Constables' Execution Books.
Additional King George County Court Records can be found on microfilm at the Library of Virginia. Consult A Guide to Virginia County and City Records on Microfilm
King George County is one of Virginia's Lost Records Localities. Additional King George County Records may be found in the Virginia Lost Records Localities Digital Collection at the Library of Virginia. Search the Lost Records Localities Digital Collection available at Virginia Memory.