Goochland County (Va.) Deed Books, 1737-1791

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

Email: archdesk@lva.virginia.gov

Phone: (804) 692-3888

Web: www.lva.virginia.gov

Summary

Language:

English

Background

Scope and content:

Deed books, 1737-1791, of Goochland County Court. The deed books record the name of the grantor and grantee, the residence of both individuals and the description of property being sold or transferred. The volumes have indexes which contains the first and last names of both parties. It is arranged alphabetically from A-Z.

Biographical / historical:

Goochland County was formed in 1728 from Henrico County.

Acquisition information:

These items came to the Library of Virginia in a transfer of court papers from Goochland County.

Arrangement:

Chronological.

Physical description:

14 vols. (5984) photostatic pages

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Deed books--Virginia--Goochland County.
Land records--Virginia--Goochland County.
Local government records--Virginia--Goochland County.

Names:

Goochland County (Va.). Circuit Court.

Places:

Goochland County (Va.)--History--18th century.