Northumberland County (Va.) Appointment of School Commissioners, 1836

Access and use

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

Northumberland County (Va.) Appointment of School Commissioners, 1836. Local government records collection, Northumberland County Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Va. 23219.

Summary

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

Northumberland County (Va.) Appointment of School Commissioners, 1836. Local government records collection, Northumberland County Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Va. 23219.

Background

Scope and content:

Northumberland County (Va.) Appointment of School Commissioners, 1836 consists of a document appointing nine individuals to serve as school commissioners.

Biographical / historical:

Northumberland County probably was named for the English county. It was formed about 1645 from the district of Chickacoan, the early-seventeenth-century name for the region between the Potomac and the Rappahannock rivers.

Acquisition information:
This item came to the Library of Virginia in a transfer of court papers from Northumberland County under the accession number 43283.
Physical location:
Library of Virginia
Physical description:
0.1 cu. ft.