Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

There are no restrictions.

Use Restrictions

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

Preferred Citation

Henry County (Va.) Deed Book, 1777-1779. Henry County (Va.) Reel 1, Local government records collection, Henry 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 Henry County.

Historical Information

Henry was formed in 1776 from Pittsylvania County.

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

Scope and Content

Deed Book, 1777-1779, of Henry County Court. The deed book 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 aranged alphabetically from A-Z.

Arrangement

Arranged chronologically.

Related Material

Additional Henry 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:

• Henry County (Va.) Circuit Court.

Geographical Names:

• Henry County (Va.) -- History--18th century.

Genre and Form Terms:

• Deed book -- Virginia -- Henry County.
• Land record--Virginia--Henry County.
• Local government records -- Virginia -- Henry County.

Added Entry - Corporate Name:

• Henry County (Va.) County Court.

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