Bedford County (Va.) Depositions Given in the Criminal Cause, King v. Hickey, 1764

Location of collection:

Library of Virginia

The Library of Virginia

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Richmond, VA 23219

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Summary

Creator:

Bedford County (Va.) Circuit Court

Language:

English

Background

Scope and content:

Bedford County (Va.) Depositions Given in the Criminal Cause, King v. Hickey, 1764. Consists of the depositions of G. Scruggs, Abednego Haile, an ordinary keeper; and William Callaway, a storekeeper. The depositions contain testimony against John Hickey and Charles Hickey, defendants charged with having counterfeit money in their possession.

Biographical / historical:

Bedford County was formed in 1753 from Lunenburg County. Part of Albemarle was added in 1754 and part of Lunenburg was added later.

Acquisition information:

This item came to the Library of Virginia under the accession number 40589.

Physical location:

Library of Virginia

Physical description:

4 p.

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Counterfeits and Counterfeiting--Virginia--Bedford County.
Court Records--Virginia--Bedford County.
Depositions--Virginia--Bedford County.
Local government records--Virginia--Bedford County.