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Fluvanna County (Va.) Records, circa 1766-1940, undated. Local government records collection, Fluvanna County Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia 23219.
Three boxes came to the Library of Virginia in a transfer of court records from Fluvanna County.
Fluvanna County takes its names from an 18th century designation of the upper James River. The name, meaning river of Anne, was originally bestowed in honor of Queen Anne of England. The county was formed from Albemarle County in 1777.
Fluvanna County (Va.) Records, circa 1766-1940, undated, consist of the following series: Court Records (subfield series include Chancery Records, Judgments, Criminal Records, Clerk's Records, Jury Records and Memorandum Book), Road and Bridge Records, Election Records, Tax and Fiscal Records, Land Records, Wills, County Administrative Records (subfield series include Board of Supervisors Records: Road and Bridge Records), Miscellaneous Records, Fiduciary Records, Bonds/Commissions/Oaths and Military and Pension Records.
Additional Fluvanna County 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's web site.
Court Records: Chancery Records: Subpoenas and Summons, Judgments and Criminal Records; Road and Bridge Records; Election Records; Tax and Fiscal Records; Land Records: Deeds (includes Land Grant to George Jefferson related to property in Albemarle County, 1766) ; Wills.
Court Records: Clerk's Records, Jury Records, Correspondence and Memorandum Book of John Forbes used as exhibits in unidentified suit; Tax and Fiscal Records; Election Records; County Administrative Records: Board of Supervisors Records: Road and Bridge Records; Miscellaneous Records: Powers of Attorney, Tobacco Warehouse Accounts and Requisition to Enter Boats Navigating the James River; Fiduciary Records: Estate Accounts of MacLaughlin Property in Columbia; Bonds/Commissions/Oaths: Loyalty Oath, 1777; Military and Pension Records.
Miscellaneous Records: Unidentified photograph, fragments; Election Records: Poll Book, 1864; Court Records: Petion--Admr. of Delma Price v. A.S. Haden, Circuit Court Clerk, Judgments, 1930's, Chancery Suit: P. St. J. Wilson, etc. v. M. Louis Cocke, etc., undated; Tax and Fiscal Records; Fiduciary Records.