Fairfax County (Va.) Commissioner's Report, 1867

Location of collection:

Library of Virginia

The Library of Virginia

800 East Broad Street

Richmond, VA 23219

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POC: Archives Reference Services

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Summary

Creator:

Fairfax County (Va.) Circuit Court.

Language:

English

Background

Scope and content:

Fairfax County (Va.) Commissioner's Report, 1867. Consists of a report on Francis L. Smith's administration of the estate of Aaron Leggett, deceased.

Biographical / historical:

Fairfax County was formed in 1742 from Prince William County.

Original wills and deeds as well as many other loose papers were destroyed during the Civil War; deed books for twenty-six of the fifty-six years between 1763 and 1819 are missing. Numerous pre-Civil War minute books are missing as well.

Acquisition information:

Thus item came to the Library of Virginia under the accession number 37235.

Physical location:

Library of Virginia

Physical description:

9 p.

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Equity--Virginia--Fairfax County.
Court records--Virginia--Fairfax County.
Courts of Chancery--Virginia--Fairfax County.
Local government records--Virginia--Fairfax County.
Reports--Virginia--Fairfax County.