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Machine-readable finding aid derived from Archives Database, created by Sherri Bagley,01 December 2005 Description is in English 2013-11-21 Converted to schema conforming EAD by dtd2schema.vh.xsl. A Guide to the Amherst County (Va.) Deed Books, 1761-1769 A Collection in the Library of Virginia 1146313, 1146318 Sherri Bagley

Library of Virginia 2005 Sherri Bagley Library of Virginia Descriptive Summary Library of Virginia Amherst County (Va.) Deed Books, 1761-1769 1146313, 1146318 2 vols. (400 p.) photostatic pages English Administrative Information Access Restrictions

Use microfilm copy, Amherst County, Reel 1.

Use Restrictions

There are no restrictions.

Preferred Citation

Amherst County Deed Books, 1761-1769. Amherst County Reel 1, Local Government Records Collection, The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia.

Acquisition Information

These items came to the Library of Virginia in a transfer of court papers from Amherst County.

Historical Information

Amherst County was formed in 1761 from Albemarle County.

Scope and Content

Deed books, 1761-1769, of Amherst County Court. The deed books record the name of the grantor and grantee, the residence of both individuals and the description of property being sold or transferred. Both volumes have indexes which contains the first and last names of both parties. It is arranged alphabetically from A-Z.

Arrangement

Chronological.

Adjunct Descriptive Data Related Material

Additional Amherst County Deed Books can be found on microfilm at the Library of Virginia. See A Guide to Virginia County and City Records on Microfilm

 Access Terms Amherst County (Va.). Circuit Court. Amherst County (Va.)--History--18th century. Deed books--Virginia--Amherst County. Land records--Virginia--Amherst County. Local government records--Virginia--Amherst County. Contents List Deed Book A. 1761-1765 1146313 Deed Book B. 1765-1769 1146318