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Use microfilm copy, Prince George County (Va.) Reels 1-3.
Prince George County (Va.) Deed Books, 1713-1792. Prince George County (Va.) Reels 1-3, Local government records collection, Prince George County Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia 23219.
These items came to the Library of Virginia in a shipment of court papers from Prince George County.
Prince George County was formed in 1702 from Charles City County.
The deed books of Prince George County in this collection were created by the County Court.
Most court records were destroyed in 1782 by British troops during the Revolutionary War and again in 1864 by Union troops during the Civil War. A few volumes that record deeds, court orders, and wills exist.
Deed Books, 1787-1792, Deeds and etc., 1713-1728 and Deed and C., 1759-1760, of Prince George 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. It is arranged alphabetically from A-Z.
Arranged chronologically.
Additional Prince George Land Records can be found on microfilm at the Library of Virginia. Consult "A Guide to Virginia County and City Records on Microfilm."
Prince George County is one of Virginia's Lost Records Localities. Additional Prince George County Records may be found in the Virginia Lost Records Localities Collection at the Library of Virginia. Search the Lost Records Localities Digital Collection available at Virginia Memory.
For more information and a listing of lost records localities see Lost Records research note .