A Guide to the Pulaski County (Va.) Fiduciary Records, 1839-1919 Pulaski County (Va.) Fiduciary Records, 1839-1919 1185431, 1185265, 1185508, 1185430

A Guide to the Pulaski County (Va.) Fiduciary Records, 1839-1919

A Collection in
the Library of Virginia
Barcode number: 1185431, 1185265, 1185508, 1185430

Library of Virginia

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Richmond, Virginia 23219-8000
USA
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Repository

Library of Virginia

Barcode number

1185431, 1185265, 1185508, 1185430

Title

Pulaski County (Va.) Fiduciary Records 1839-1919

Physical Characteristics

4 v.

Collector

Pulaski County (Va.) Circuit Court.

Location

Library of Virginia

Language

English

Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

There are no restrictions.

Use Restrictions

There are no restrictions.

Preferred Citation

Pulaski County (Va.) Fiduciary Records, 1839-1919. Local government records collection, Pulaski County Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Va. 23219.

Acquisition Information

These items came to the Library of Virginia in a transfer of court records from Pulaski County in accession 436842.

Pulaski County was named for Count Casimir Pulaski, the Polish patriot who served in the American army during the Revolutionary War and who was killed during the siege of Savannah in 1779. It was formed from Montgomery and Wythe Counties in 1839. Part of Wythe County was added to Pulaski in 1862.

Scope and Content

Pulaski County (Va.) Fiduciary Records, 1839-1919, include miscellaneous records filed in a local court by trustees, administrators, executors, guardians, and committees that related to the performance of their duties managing a person's estate. These records typically include the following; bonds, appraisements, audits, inventories, accounts, estate divisions, settlements, dowery records, etc. Information related to enslaved people are commonly found in these records.

This collection includes Probates; Administrators' and Executors' Bonds; Register of Fiduciaries; List of Fiduciaries; and an Order Book containing Fiduciary Records.

Related Material

Additional Pulaski County records can be found on microfilm at the Library of Virginia. Consult A Guide to Virginia County and City Records on Microfilm .