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Preferred Citation

Augusta County (Va.) List of Slaves Removed to Virginia from Georgia, 1781. Augusta County (Va.) Reel 230, Local government records collection, Augusta County Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia, 23219.

Acquisition Information

The microfilm copy of these records was generated by The Library of Virginia's Imaging Services Branch.

Historical Information

Augusta County was formed from Orange County in 1738.

Scope and Content

Augusta County (Va.) List of Slaves Removed to Virginia from Georgia, 1781, consists of two lists of slaves which the owners swear have not been imported from Africa nor have been brought into Virginia for the purpose of being sold. In both lists, the slaveowner is named and all names and ages of slaves being brought into the state are given.

Related Material

Additional Augusta County Free Negro and Slave 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:

• Augusta County (Va.). Circuit Court.

Subjects:

• African Americans -- Virginia -- Augusta County.
• Slave records -- Virginia -- Augusta County.
• Slave trade -- Virginia -- Augusta County.
• Slaveholders -- Virginia -- Augusta County.
• Slaves -- Virginia -- Augusta County.

Geographical Names:

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

Genre and Form Terms:

• Free negro and slave records -- Virginia -- Augusta County.
• Lists -- Virginia -- Augusta County.
• Local government records -- Virginia -- Augusta County.

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