Westmoreland County (Va.) Records, 1754-1960 circa

Access and use

Location of collection:
The Library of Virginia
800 East Broad Street
Richmond, VA 23219
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Archives Reference Services
Phone: (804) 692-3888
Restrictions:

There are no restrictions.

Terms of access:

There are no restrictions.

Preferred citation:

Westmoreland County (Va.) Records, 1754-1960 circa. Local government records collection, Westmoreland County Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Va. 23219.

Collection context

Summary

Extent:
8.1 cu. ft. (17 boxes); 1 v. (276 p.)
Creator:
Westmoreland County (Va.) Circuit Court
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Westmoreland County (Va.) Records, 1754-1960 circa. Local government records collection, Westmoreland County Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Va. 23219.

Background

Scope and content:

Westmoreland County (Va.) Records, 1754-1960 circa, includes Court Records (Judgments and Executions), 1788-1900; Deeds and Wills, 1754-1872; Fiduciary Records, 1780-1830 circa, List of Registered Voters, 1950-1960 circa; Tax and Fiscal Records, 1780-1870.

Biographical / historical:

Westmoreland County was formed from Northumberland County in 1653, and part of King George was added later.

Acquisition information:
These items came to the Library of Virginia in shipments of court papers from Westmoreland County under accession number 51235.
Arrangement:

Unprocessed.

Physical location:
Library of Virginia