PUBLIC "-//Library of Virginia//TEXT (US::Vi::vi01668::A Guide to the Frederick County (Va.) Deed Books, 1743-1785)//EN" "vi01668.xml" A Guide to the Frederick County (Va.) Deed Books, 1743-1785 Frederick County (Va.) Deed Books, 1743-1785 Barcode numbers 1146476-1146484/Frederick County (Va.) Reels 1-10 Sherri Bagley Library of Virginia © 2006 By The Library of Virginia. All Rights Reserved.

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Machine-readable finding aid derived from MARC record, created by Sherri Bagley, 06/06/2007 Description is in English 2013-11-21 Converted to schema conforming EAD by dtd2schema.vh.xsl. A Guide to the Frederick County (Va.) Deed Books, 1743-1785 A Collection in the Library of Virginia Barcode numbers 1146476-1146484/Frederick County (Va.) Reels 1-10 Sherri Bagley

Library of Virginia 2006 Sherri Bagley Library of Virginia Descriptive Summary The Library of Virginia Frederick County (Va.) Deed Books, 1743-1785 Barcode numbers 1146476-1146484/Frederick County (Va.) Reels 1-10 Library of Virginia 9 v. (4243 p.); 11 microfilm reels (12002 images) English Frederick County (Va.) Circuit Court. Administrative Information Access Restrictions

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Use Restrictions

Use microfilm copy, Frederick County (Va.) Reels 1-10.

Preferred Citation

Frederick County (Va.) Deed Books, 1743-1785. Frederick County (Va.) Reels 1-10, Local government records collection, Frederick County Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia 23219.

Acquisition Information

These items came to the Library of Virginia in shipment of court papers from Frederick County.

Historical Information

Frederick County was formed in 1738 (government established 1743) from Orange County. Part of Augusta County was added later.

Scope and Content

Deed Books, 1743-1785, of Frederick County Court. The deed book records 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. It is arranged alphabetically from A-Z. Deed Book No. 18, 1778-1780 have court martial records (1755-1761). Court martial is a military court that determines punishment for members of the military subject to military law. The court martial records the date, the name of the solider and the company they are affiliated with and the name of the captain giving the fine and the amount of the fine.

Arrangement

Arranged chronologically.

Adjunct Descriptive Data Related Material

Additional Frederick County Deed Records can be found on microfilm at the Library of Virginia. Consult A Guide to Virginia County and City Records On Microfilm found on the Library of Virginia web site.

Index Terms Corporate Names: Frederick County (Va.) Circuit Court. Subjects: Frederick County (Va.)--History--18th century Genre and Form Terms: Deeds--Virginia--Frederick County. Land records--Virginia--Frederick County. Local government records--Virginia--Frederick County. Military records--Virginia--Frederick County. Contents List Deed Book No. 1, 1743-1749 Deed Book No. 2, 1762 Deed Book No. 8, 1762-1763 Deed Book No. 10 pt. 1, 1764-1765 Deed Book No. 10 pt 2, 1764-1765 Deed Book No. 13, 1769-1770 Deed Book No. 15, 1771-1772 Deed Book No. 18, 1778-1780 Deed Book No. 20, 1783-1785