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        <titleproper>A Guide to the Orange County (Va.) Deed Books, <date era="ce" calendar="gregorian"> 1738-1759
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        <subtitle id="sort">Orange County (Va.) Deed Books, 1738-1759
<num type="collectionnumber">Barcode numbers 1146777-1146782/Orange County (Va.) Reels 2-4
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        <author>Sherri Bagley
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        <date type="publication" era="ce" calendar="gregorian">© 2008 By The Library of Virginia. All Rights Reserved. 
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      <titleproper>A Guide to the Orange County (Va.) Deed Books, <date era="ce" calendar="gregorian">1738-1759</date></titleproper>
      <subtitle>A Collection in <lb/>the Library of Virginia
<num type="Collection numbers:">Barcode numbers 1146777-1146782/Orange County (Va.) Reels 2-4
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      <author>Sherri Bagley
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          <item>Sherri Bagley
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      <head>Descriptive Summary
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      <repository label="Repository" encodinganalog="852$a">The Library of Virginia
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      <unittitle label="Title" encodinganalog="245$a">Orange County (Va.) Deed Books, 
<unitdate type="inclusive" label="Date" encodinganalog="245$f" era="ce" calendar="gregorian">1738-1759
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      <unitid label="Collection numbers" encodinganalog="099$a">Barcode numbers 1146777-1146782/Orange County (Va.) Reels 2-4
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      <physloc label="Location">Library of Virginia
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      <physdesc label="Physical Characteristics" encodinganalog="300$a">6 vols. (2427 p.); 6 microfilm reels
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      <langmaterial label="Language">
        <language langcode="eng">English
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      <origination label="Creator" encodinganalog="110$a">Orange County (Va.) Circuit Court.
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        <head>Access Restrictions
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        <head>Use Restrictions
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        <p>Use microfilm copy, Orange County (Va.) Reels 2-4. 
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        <head>Preferred Citation
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        <p>Orange County (Va.) Deed Books, 1738-1759.  Orange County (Va.) Reels 2-4, Local government records collection, Orange County Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Va. 23219.
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        <head>Acquisition Information
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        <p>These items came to the Library of Virginia in shipments of court papers from Orange County.
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      <head>Historical Information
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      <p>Orange County was formed in 1741 from Spotsylvania County.
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      <p>The deed books of Orange County in this collection were created by the County Court.
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      <p>Deed books, 1738-1759, of Orange 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.  The volumes have indexes which contains the first and last names of both parties and are arranged alphabetically from A-Z.  Deed Book No. 11 (1734-1760) have records of land improvement.  
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      <p>Arranged chronologically.
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        <head>Related Material
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        <p>Additional Orange Records can be found on microfilm at the Library of Virginia.  Consult <extref xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="https://www.lva.virginia.gov/public/local/results_all.asp?CountyID=VA205">"A Guide to Virginia County and City Records on Microfilm."</extref>
</p>
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        <head>Corporate Names:</head>
        <corpname encodinganalog="610$a">Orange County (Va.) Circuit Court.</corpname>
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        <geogname source="lcsh" encodinganalog="651$a">Orange County (Va.)--History--18th century.
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        <corpname encodinganalog="710$a">Orange County (Va.) County Court.
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