Middlesex County (Va.) Inventory and appraisement of the estate of Richard Willis, 1700 Feb. 4.

Location of collection:

Library of Virginia

The Library of Virginia

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Richmond, VA 23219

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Summary

Creator:

Middlesex County (Va.) Circuit Court

Language:

English

Background

Scope and content:

Middlesex County (Va.) Inventory and Appraisement of the Estate of Richard Willis, 1700 Feb. 4. The inventory includes 38 slaves, detailed lists of clothing, a room by room list of furniture and furnishings, livestock, and a list of oustanding debts.

Biographical / historical:

Middlesex County was formed in 1669 from Lancaster County.

Acquisition information:

This item came to the Library of Virginia under the accession number 39918f.

Physical location:

Library of Virginia

Physical description:

32 p.

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Clothing and dress--Virginia--Middlesex County.
Debt--Virginia--Middlesex County.
Furniture--Virginia--Middlesex County.
Livestock--Virginia--Middlesex County.
Slaves--Virginia--Middlesex County.
Appraisals--Virginia--Middlesex County.
Estate inventories--Virginia--Middlesex County.
Fiduciary records--Virginia--Middlesex County.
Local government records--Virginia--Middlesex County.