Nelson County (Va.) Fiduciary Records, 1850-1906, undated

Location of collection:

Library of Virginia

The Library of Virginia

800 East Broad Street

Richmond, VA 23219

Contact for questions and access:

POC: Archives Reference Services

Email: archdesk@lva.virginia.gov

Phone: (804) 692-3888

Web: www.lva.virginia.gov

Summary

Creator:

Nelson County (Va.) Circuit Court.

Language:

English

Background

Scope and content:

Nelson County (Va.) Fiduciary Records, 1850-1906, undated include Records of Fiduciaries, a Receivers' Bond Book, an Index to Fiduciaries and a Register of Fiduciaries.

Biographical / historical:

Nelson County was formed in 1807 from Amherst County. The county was named for Thomas Nelson, Jr., governor of Virginia from June to November 1781.

These volumes also contain bonds and other information from the Circuit Superior Court of Law and Chancery.

Acquisition information:

These volumes came to the Library of Virginia in a shipment of court records from Nelson County.

Physical location:

State Records Center - Archives Annex, Library of Virginia

Physical description:

5 v.

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Public records--Virginia--Nelson County.
Local government records--Virginia--Nelson County.