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These business record exhibits appeared both in chancery causes and in judgments, these records serving as exhibits for business dissolution cases, debt suits, and contract disputes.","Locality History: Powhatan County was named for the Indian chieftain who ruled the Native American inhabitants of tidewater Virginia in the early seventeenth century.  It was formed from Cumberland County in 1777, and part of Chesterfield County was added later.  Its area is 272 square miles, and the county seat is Powhatan.","Prior to 2024, the various business records in this collection were originally described as individual records, but they have been consolidated into one large business record for the locality.","The records in this collection were processed at different times from 2004 and 2009 by Bari Helms and Greg Crawford.  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These business record exhibits appeared both in chancery causes and in judgments, these records serving as exhibits for business dissolution cases, debt suits, and contract disputes.","Locality History: Powhatan County was named for the Indian chieftain who ruled the Native American inhabitants of tidewater Virginia in the early seventeenth century.  It was formed from Cumberland County in 1777, and part of Chesterfield County was added later.  Its area is 272 square miles, and the county seat is Powhatan.","Prior to 2024, the various business records in this collection were originally described as individual records, but they have been consolidated into one large business record for the locality.","The records in this collection were processed at different times from 2004 and 2009 by Bari Helms and Greg Crawford.  Efforts have been taken to identify chancery causes related to these business records as some of these records were used as evidence in court proceedings.","Encoded by Sherri Bagley, June 2024","See also:   Powhatan County (Va.) Chancery Causes, 1782-1938","Additional Powhatan County (Va.) court records can be found on microfilm at the Library of Virginia.  Consult \"A Guide to Virginia County and City Records on Microfilm.\"","Powhatan County (Va.) Business Records, 1788-1891, is comprised of various records created by individuals and companies is pursuit of documenting business activities in and around Powhatan County (Va.).  Represented records largerly consists of bound volumes such as ledgers, account box, daybooks, account books and journals.","There are no restrictions.","Library of Virginia; State Record Center","English"],"collection_title_tesim":["Powhatan County (Va.) Business Records, 1788-1891"],"collection_ssim":["Powhatan County (Va.) 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Efforts have been taken to identify chancery causes related to these business records as some of these records were used as evidence in court proceedings.","Encoded by Sherri Bagley, June 2024"],"relatedmaterial_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003e See also:  \u003cextref type=\"simple\" href=\"https://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=lva/vi02418.xml\"\u003e Powhatan County (Va.) Chancery Causes, 1782-1938\u003c/extref\u003e\n\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eAdditional Powhatan County (Va.) court records can be found on microfilm at the Library of Virginia.  Consult \u003cextref type=\"simple\" href=\"https://www.lva.virginia.gov/public/local/results_all.asp?CountyID=VA131\"\u003e\"A Guide to Virginia County and City Records on Microfilm.\" \u003c/extref\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n"],"relatedmaterial_heading_ssm":["Related Material"],"relatedmaterial_tesim":["See also:   Powhatan County (Va.) 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