Amherst County (Va.) Deed Used as Evidence in the Case Burkes v. Millen, 1824

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Location of collection:
Library of Virginia
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Richmond, VA 23219
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Preferred citation:

Amherst County (Va.) Deed Used as Evidence in the Case Burkes v. Millen, 1824. Local government records collection, Amherst County Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Va. 23219.

Summary

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

Amherst County (Va.) Deed Used as Evidence in the Case Burkes v. Millen, 1824. Local government records collection, Amherst County Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Va. 23219.

Background

Scope and content:

Amherst County (Va.) Deed Used as Evidence in the Case Burkes v. Millen, 1824. The deed documents the sale of 287 and a quarter acres of land on the waters of Millers Creek from Ambrose Rucker and his wife Betsey to John Miller and David Edley. The land was sold to satisfy various debts.

Biographical / historical:

Amherst County was formed in 1761 from Albemarle County.

Acquisition information:
This item came to the Library of Virginia under the accession number 37298.
Physical location:
Library of Virginia
Physical description:
8 p.