Augusta County (Va.) Deed Book, 1748-1750

Access and use

Location of collection:
Library of Virginia
The Library of Virginia
800 East Broad Street
Richmond, VA 23219
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Archives Reference Services
Phone: (804) 692-3888
Restrictions:

Use microfilm copies, Augusta County, Reel 2.

Terms of access:

There are no restrictions.

Preferred citation:

Augusta County Deed Book, 1748-1750. Augusta County Reel 2, Local Government Records Collection, The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia.

Summary

Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Augusta County Deed Book, 1748-1750. Augusta County Reel 2, Local Government Records Collection, The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia.

Background

Scope and content:

Deed Book, 1748-1750, of Augusta County Court is divided in three parts. The deed book records the name of the grantor and grantee, the county of residence of both individuals and the description of property being sold or transferred. The volumes contain the first and last names of both parties and is arranged alphabetically from A-Z.

Biographical / historical:

Augusta County was formed in 1738 from Orange County. Augusta County government was established in 1745.

Acquisition information:
These items came to the Library of Virginia in a transfer of court papers from Augusta County.
Arrangement:

Chronological.

Physical description:
3 vols. (893 p.) photostatic pages