A Guide to the Henrico County (Va.) Deed and Will Books, 1714-1718 and 1781-1787
A Collection in
the Library of Virginia
Collection numbers: Barcode numbers 1146541-1146542/Henrico County (Va.) Reels 7 and 53-54
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Processed by: Sherri Bagley
Administrative Information
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions.
Use Restrictions
Use microfilm copy, Henrico County (Va.) Reels 7 and 53-54.
Preferred Citation
Henrico County (Va.) Deeds and Wills, 1714-1718 and Wills, 1781-1787. Henrico County (Va.) Reels 7 and 53-54, Local government records collection, Henrico County Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia 23219.
Acquisition Information
These items came to the Library of Virginia in a shipment of court papers from Henrico County.
Historical Information
Henrico County was formed in 1634 (original shire).
Scope and Content
Deed Books, 1714-1718 of Henrico 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 volume has an index which contains the first and last names of both parties. It is arranged alphabetically from A-Z.
Will Books, 1781-1787, of Henrico County Court. The will book includes the name of testator, list of heirs and year the wills were proven in court and probate records such as inventories and appraisements. The Will book has an index.
Arrangement
Arranged chronologically.
Related Material
Additional Henrico County Land Records and Wills can be found on microfilm at the Library of Virginia. Consult "A Guide to Virginia County and City Records on Microfilm."
Henrico County is one of Virginia's Lost Records Localities. Additional Henrico County Court Records may be found in the Virginia Lost Records Localities Collection at the Library of Virginia. Search the Lost Records Localities Database found at the Library of Virginia web site.
Index Terms
- Henrico County (Va.) Circuit Court.
- Henrico County (Va.) -- History--18th century.
- Deeds -- Virginia -- Henrico County.
- Land records -- Virginia -- Henrico County.
- Local government records -- Virginia -- Henrico County.
- Will books -- Virginia -- Henrico County.
- Wills -- Virginia -- Henrico County.
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Significant Places Associated With the Collection
- Henrico County (Va.) -- History--18th century.