Culpeper County (Va.) Will Books, 1749-1791
Access and use
- Location of collection:
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The Library of Virginia800 East Broad StreetRichmond, VA 23219
- Contact for questions and access:
- POC: Archives Reference ServicesEmail: archdesk@lva.virginia.govPhone: (804) 692-3888Web: www.lva.virginia.gov
- Restrictions:
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There are no restrictions.
- Terms of access:
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Use microfilm copy, Culpeper County (Va.) Reels 31 and 32.
- Preferred citation:
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Culpeper County (Va.) Will Books, 1749-1791. Local government records collection, Culpeper County Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Va. 23219.
Collection context
Summary
- Creator:
- Culpeper County (Va.) Circuit Court.
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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Culpeper County (Va.) Will Books, 1749-1791. Local government records collection, Culpeper County Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Va. 23219.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Will books, 1749-1791, of Culpeper County Court. The will books include the name oftestator, list of heirs, and year the wills were proven in court. They also include probate records such as inventories and appraisements. Will Book B does not have an index.
- Biographical / historical:
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Culpeper County was formed in 1749 from Orange County.
- Acquisition information:
- This item came to the Library of Virginia in shipments of court papers from Culpeper County.
- Arrangement:
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Chronological
- Physical location:
- Library of Virginia
- Physical description:
- 3 vol. (1524p.)