Westmoreland County (Va.) Deed, Lewis and Park, Commissioners, to Washington, Oct. 1835

Access and use

Location of collection:
Library of Virginia
The Library of Virginia
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Richmond, VA 23219
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Restrictions:

Collection is open to research.

Terms of access:

There are no restrictions.

Preferred citation:

Westmoreland County (Va.) Deed, Lewis and Park, Commissioners, to Washington, Oct. 1835. Local government records collection, Westmoreland County Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Va. 23219.

Summary

Creator:
Westmoreland County (Va.) Circuit Court
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Westmoreland County (Va.) Deed, Lewis and Park, Commissioners, to Washington, Oct. 1835. Local government records collection, Westmoreland County Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Va. 23219.

Background

Scope and content:

Westmoreland County Deed, Lewis and Park, Commissioners, to Washington, Oct. 1835. Consists of a deed conveying all rights to the estate of Julia Washington, an infant, from Julia Washington to Sarah T. Washington, wife of Lawrence Washington.

Biographical / historical:

Westmoreland County was formed in 1653 from Northumberland County. Part of King George County was added in 1777.

Many loose papers were burned during the Revolutionary War and the Civil War. Volumes that record deeds, court orders (except for an order book for the period 1764–1776), and wills exist.

Acquisition information:
This item came to the Library of Virginia under the accession number 42522.
Physical location:
Library of Virginia
Physical description:
4 p.