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A Guide to the Isle of Wight County (Va.) Bonds/Comissions/Oaths, 1774-1937 circa Isle of Wight County (Va.) Bonds/Comissions/Oaths, 1774-1937 circa 1161426

A Guide to the Isle of Wight County (Va.) Bonds/Comissions/Oaths, 1774-1937 circa

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the Library of Virginia
Barcode number: 1161426


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Repository
The Library of Virginia
Barcode number
1161426
Title
previous hit Isle  next hit of previous hit Wight  next hit previous hit County  next hit (Va.) Bonds/Comissions/Oaths, 1774-1937 circa
Physical Characteristics
1 box
Collector
previous hit Isle  next hit of previous hit Wight  next hit previous hit County  next hit (Va.) Circuit Court.
Location
Library of Virginia
Language
English

Administrative Information

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Preferred Citation

previous hit Isle  next hit of previous hit Wight  next hit previous hit County  next hit (Va.) Bonds/Comissions/Oaths, 1774-1937 circa. Local government records collection, previous hit Isle  next hit of previous hit Wight  next hit 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 transfer of court papers from previous hit Isle  next hit of previous hit Wight  next hit previous hit County  next hit.

Historical Information

previous hit Isle  next hit of previous hit Wight  next hit previous hit County  next hit probably was named for the previous hit Isle  next hit of previous hit Wight  next hit off the south coast of England. It was first known as Warrosquyoake and was one of the eight shires established in 1634. The present name was given in 1637. Part of Nansemond previous hit County  next hit was added in 1769. Its area is 319 square miles, and the previous hit county  next hit seat is previous hit Isle  next hit of previous hit Wight  next hit.

Most pre-Revolutionary War-era loose records are missing. Volumes that record deeds, court orders, and wills exist.

Scope and Content

previous hit Isle  next hit of previous hit Wight  next hit previous hit County  next hit (Va.) Bonds/Comissions/Oaths, 1774-1937 circa, typically consist of bonds, commissions, oaths, certificates, and appointments related to holding public office. Some collections can include ministers' bonds.

Related Material

Additional previous hit Isle  next hit of previous hit Wight  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  next hit and City Records on Microfilm" found on the Library of Virginia's web site.

previous hit Isle  next hit of previous hit Wight  next hit previous hit County  next hit is one of Virginia's Lost Records Localities. Additional previous hit Isle  next hit of previous hit Wight  next hit 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:

  • previous hit Isle  next hit of previous hit Wight  next hit previous hit County  next hit (Va.). Circuit Court

    • Subjects:

  • Oaths -- Virginia -- previous hit Isle  next hit of previous hit Wight  next hit previous hit County  next hit.
  • Public officers -- Virginia -- previous hit Isle  next hit of previous hit Wight  next hit previous hit County  next hit.

    • Geographical Names:

  • previous hit Isle  next hit of previous hit Wight  next hit previous hit County  next hit (Va.) -- History.

    • Genre and Form Terms:

  • Appointments -- Virginia -- previous hit Isle  next hit of previous hit Wight  next hit previous hit County  next hit.
  • Local government records -- Virginia -- previous hit Isle  next hit of previous hit Wight  next hit previous hit County  next hit.
  • Oaths -- Virginia -- previous hit Isle  next hit of previous hit Wight  next hit previous hit County  next hit.
  • Performance bonds -- Virginia -- previous hit Isle  next hit of previous hit Wight  next hit previous hit County  next hit.

Adjunct Descriptive Data

Significant Places Associated With the Collection

  • Isle of Wight County (Va.) -- History.
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