A Guide to Albemarle County (Va.) Organization Records, circa 1815-1956 Albemarle County (Va.) Organization Records, circa 1815-1956 1141246

A Guide to Albemarle County (Va.) Organization Records, circa 1815-1956

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Barcode number: 1141246


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Repository
The Library of Virginia
Barcode number
1141246.
Title
Albemarle previous hit County  next hit (Va.) Organization Records, circa 1815-1956
Physical Characteristics
1 box
Collector
Albemarle previous hit County  next hit (Va.) Circuit Court.
Location
Library of Virginia
Language
English

Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

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Preferred Citation

Albemarle previous hit County  next hit (Va.) Organization Records, circa 1815-1956. Local government records collection, Albemarle previous hit County  next hit Organization Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia 23219.

Acquisition Information

These items came to the Library of Virginia in a transfer from Albemarle previous hit County  next hit.

Historical Information

Albemarle previous hit County  next hit was named for William Anne Keppel, second earl of Albemarle, and governor of Virginia from 1737 to 1754. It was created by a statute of 1744 and formed from Goochland previous hit County  next hit; part of previous hit Louisa  next hit previous hit County  next hit was added in 1761 and islands in the Fluvanna (now the James) River in 1770. The court met for the first time on 8 February 1745. The previous hit county  next hit seat is the city of Charlottesville.

All order books except the first and many loose papers between 1748 and 1781 were destroyed by British general Banastre Tarleton’s raid on Charlottesville in 1781 during the Revolutionary War.

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

For more information and a listing of lost records localities see Lost Records research note .

Scope and Content

Albemarle previous hit County  next hit (Va.) Organization Records, circa 1815-1956, typically consist of appointments of trustees, minutes, and miscellaneous records of religious organizations, fraternal organizations, independent associations, and cooperatives.

Related Material

Additional Albemarle 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" found on the Library of Virginia's web site.

Index Terms

    Corporate Names:

  • Albemarle previous hit County  next hit (Va.) Circuit Court.
  • Subjects:

  • Public records--Virginia--Albemarle previous hit County  next hit.
  • Geographical Names:

  • Albemarle previous hit County  next hit (Va.)--History.
  • Genre and Form Terms:

  • Local government records--Virginia--Albemarle previous hit County  next hit.