Westmoreland County (Va.) Deed, Lewis and Park, Commissioners, to Washington, Oct. 1835

Location of collection:

Library of Virginia

The Library of Virginia

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Richmond, VA 23219

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Summary

Creator:

Westmoreland County (Va.) Circuit Court

Language:

English

Background

Scope and content:

Westmoreland County Deed, Lewis and Park, Commissioners, to Washington, Oct. 1835. Consists of a deed conveying all rights to the estate of Julia Washington, an infant, from Julia Washington to Sarah T. Washington, wife of Lawrence Washington.

Biographical / historical:

Westmoreland County was formed in 1653 from Northumberland County. Part of King George County was added in 1777.

Many loose papers were burned during the Revolutionary War and the Civil War. Volumes that record deeds, court orders (except for an order book for the period 1764–1776), and wills exist.

Acquisition information:

This item came to the Library of Virginia under the accession number 42522.

Physical location:

Library of Virginia

Physical description:

4 p.

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Land records--Virginia--Westmoreland County.
Deeds--Virginia--Westmoreland County.
Local government records--Virginia--Westmoreland County.