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Machine-readable finding aid derived from MARC record, created by Sherri Bagley, 03/12/2010 Description is in English 2013-11-21 Converted to schema conforming EAD by dtd2schema.vh.xsl. A Guide to the Amherst County (Va.) Deed Book, 1761-1765 A Collection in the Library of Virginia Barcode number 1146313/Amherst County (Va.) Reel 1 Sherri Bagley

Library of Virginia 2010 Sherri Bagley Library of Virginia Descriptive Summary The Library of Virginia Amherst County (Va.) Deed Book, 1761-1765 Barcode number 1146313 /Amherst County (Va.) Reel 1 Library of Virginia 1 v. (348 p.); 1 microfilm reel English Amherst County (Va.) Circuit Court. Administrative Information Access Restrictions

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Use Restrictions

Use microfilm copy, Amherst County (Va.) Reel 1.

Preferred Citation

Amherst County (Va.) Deed Book, 1761-1765. Amherst County (Va.) Reel 1, Local government records collection, Amherst County Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia 23219.

Acquisition Information

This item came to the Library of Virginia in a shipment of court papers from Amherst County.

Historical Information

Amherst County was formed in 1761 from Albemarle County.

The deed book of Amherst County in this collection was created by the County Court.

Scope and Content

Deed Book, 1761-1765, of Amherst 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 volume has an index which contains the first and last names of both parties. It is arranged alphabetically from A-Z.

Arrangement

Arranged chronologically.

Adjunct Descriptive Data Related Material

Additional Amherst 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: Amherst County (Va.) Circuit Court. Geographical Names: Amherst County (Va.) -- History--18th century. Genre and Form Terms: Deeds-- Virginia -- Amherst County. Land records -- Virginia -- Amherst County. Local government records -- Virginia -- Amherst County. Added Entry - Corporate Name: Amherst County (Va.) County Court.