Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

There are no restrictions.

Use Restrictions

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Preferred Citation

Lunenburg County (Va.) Bonds/Comissions/Oaths, 1763-1930 circa, undated. Local government records collection, Lunenburg County Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia 23219.

Acquisition Information

These items came to the Library of Virginia in a transfer of court papers from Lunenburg. A portion of the records were transferred under Accession numbers 42852 and 43095.

Historical Information

Lunenburg County was names for George II, duke of Brunswick-Luneburg, a German possession of England's Hanoverian kings. It was formed from Brunswick County in 1745. Its area is 443 square miles, and the county seat is Lunenburg.

Scope and Content

Lunenburg County (Va.) Bonds/Comissions/Oaths, 1763-1930 circa, undated, typically consist of bonds, commissions, oaths, certificates, and appointments related to holding public office. Some collections can include ministers' bonds.

Related Material

Additional Lunenburg 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.

Index Terms

Corporate Names:

• Lunenburg County (Va.). Circuit Court

Subjects:

• Oaths -- Virginia -- Lunenburg County.
• Public officers -- Virginia -- Lunenburg County.

Geographical Names:

• Lunenburg County (Va.) -- History.

Genre and Form Terms:

• Appointments -- Virginia -- Lunenburg County.
• Local government records -- Virginia -- Lunenburg County.
• Oaths -- Virginia -- Lunenburg County.
• Performance bonds -- Virginia -- Lunenburg County.

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