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Virginia Militia in the War of 1812: from Rolls in the Auditor's Office at Richmond

By: N/A

Price: ~~$125.00~~ $118.75

Publisher: Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co: (1851) 2001

Seller ID: UVA090

ISBN: 0806316721

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

2 vols. Vol. 1/2/2019. 1.546 pages. Virginia Militia in the War of 1812 is a two-volume work containing the names of some 40,000 Virginia militiamen. The first volume was originally published in 1851 by the Virginia Auditor's Office, and the second, much larger, volume was published a year later as a "Supplement." When it was originally published the first volume carried the title Pay Rolls of Militia Entitled to Land Bounty Under the Act of Congress of Sept. 28, 1850; while the second volume was designated Muster Rolls of the Virginia Militia in the War of 1812, Being a Supplem...
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Abstracts of Pittsylvania County, VA Deeds 1783-1790

By: Austin, Gayle

Price: ~~$35.00~~ $33.25

Publisher: Southern Historical Press: 2007

Seller ID: UVA145

ISBN: 0893087114

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New

Pittsylvania County was created in 1767 from Halifax County, VA. It was a important migration path for early settlers moving into Tennessee, Georgia and North & South Carolina. Deeds are GREAT source for genealogical research due to the many and varied family members that are mentioned. Not only will the reader find the deed transaction itself, but often times such things as: marriages, relinquishment of dower, divisions of family farms among heirs, remarriages of widows are just a few of the matters you can anticipate finding within records of deeds.
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Patrick County, Virginia Birth Records 1853-1869

By: Baughan, Barbara C.; Pilson, Betty A.

Price: ~~$23.00~~ $21.85

Publisher: Westminster, MD, Willow Bend Books: 1999

Seller ID: UVA140

ISBN: 188826568X

Binding: Turtleback

Condition: New

Vol. 1. 215, 59 pages. Listings from Patrick County, which provide name, date of birth, race, sex, and parents’ names.
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Our Quaker Friends of Ye Olden Time: Being in Part a Transcript of the Minute Books of Cedar Creek Meeting, Hanover County, and the South River Meeting, Campbell County, Virginia

By: Bell, James P.

Price: ~~$24.95~~ $23.70

Publisher: Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co: 1976

Seller ID: 606520

ISBN: 0806307323

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued

Previous owner's name and address label on front paste-down endpaper . 300 pages. Our Quaker Friends of ye olden time; being in part a transcript of the minute books of Cedar Creek meeting, Hanover County, and the South River meeting, Campbell County, Va (1905)

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The Three Charters of the Virginia Company of London: With Seven Related Documents 1606-1621

By: Bemiss (Introduction), Samuel M.

Price: ~~$16.84~~ $16.00

Publisher: Williamsburg, VA, Virginia 350th Anniversary Celebration Corporation: 1957

Seller ID: 606510

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Near Fine

128 pages. Historical Booklet Number 4. This work, a verbatim transcription of the three successful charters defining the scope and authority of the Virginia Company and listing its stockholders in England and Virginia, is an important companion work to Professor Craven's booklet above. The text of the three charters is taken from a contemporary copy discovered among the Chancery Rolls of the Public Record Office in London shortly before this work's original publication. The accompanying documents serve to illustrate some of the practical issues pertaining to the administration of the colony, ...
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Gleanings of Virginia History: An Historical and Genealogical Collection, Largely from Original Sources

By: Boogher, William Fletcher

Price: ~~$44.50~~ $42.28

Publisher: Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co: 1976

Seller ID: 606423

ISBN: 0806300485

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

Previous owner's name and address inked on front pastedown . 448 pages. Part I of this important work contains a ninety-page list of officers, soldiers, and civilians entitled to compensation for services rendered during the French and Indian War. Part II contains records of the Revolutionary War, including muster and pay rolls. Part III is devoted principally to genealogies of the families of Anderson, Brown, Craig, Cravens, Custis, Davis, Harrison, Newman, Smith, Thomas, and Thompkins.
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Orange County, Virginia Families

By: Brockman, W. E.

Price: ~~$30.00~~ $28.50

Publisher: Southern Historical Press: 2010

Seller ID: UVA131

ISBN: 0893087955

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New

Vol. 3. 229 pages. The records contained within this volume are: Clerk Browning's abstracts of various information from loose papers and supplemented by items not recorded and are believed to be the only source for this valuable information; Military Commissions in the State Militia 1735-1793 listing dates and ranks; and family genealogies/detailed information on: Ballard, Catterton, Chapman, Collins, Dowell-Salmon-Brockman, Salmon-Mundy Bible record, Edwards Bible record, Ellis, Graves Bible record, Hume of Culpeper, Macon, Masons of Gunston Hall, Montagues, Quisenberry, Rhodes, Shotwell Bibl...
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Caroline County Virginia: Lost Marriage Register 1854 - 1865 Extant Marriage Register 1866 - 1868

By: Campbell, Kimberly C.

Price: ~~$40.00~~ $38.00

Publisher: Westminster, MD, Willow Bend Books: 2005

Seller ID: 608973

ISBN: 0788432753

Binding: Paperback

Condition: As New

262 pages. Caroline County, Virginia, is known among family history researchers as one of the "burned records" counties. Hundreds, if not thousands, of priceless documents went up in smoke during the nineteenth century due to the ravages of the Civil War, or from a combination of poor storage, wooden construction and ineffective firefighting methods. Fortunately for researchers, Kimberly C. Campbell discovered a cache of Caroline County marriage records in the Library of Virginia in Richmond. She learned that clerks were required to make full copies of the marriage registers and send t...
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A History of Halifax County (Virginia)

By: Carrington, Wirt Johnson

Price: ~~$37.89~~ $36.00

Publisher: Baltimore, Regional Publishing: 1969

Seller ID: 606399

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

previous owner's name and address; some underlining. Annotation on verso of last page of index regarding Halifax County historical marker
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The Vestry Book of Christ Church Parish: Middlesex County, Virginia 1663-1767

By: Chamberlayne,

Price: ~~$38.50~~ $36.58

Publisher: Southern Historical Pr: (1927) 2006

Seller ID: UVA120

ISBN: 0893082295

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

379 pages. In preparing this book the author expended great care in following the original book in every eccentricity of spelling and abbreviation and in all mistakes. The Vestry Book itself contains the names of approximately 8,000 individuals either as Vestry members or as those who had been appointed to procession land property owners; apprentice young people to others in the parish for training in crafts or livelihoods; binding out young slaves for training; clothing and feeding and general care and welfare of the poor in their midst.
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Old King William Homes and Families: An Account of Some of the Old Homesteads and Families of King William County, Virginia, from Its Earliest Settlement

By: Clarke, Peyton Neale

Price: ~~$17.00~~ $16.15

Publisher: Baltimore, MD, Clearfield Co: 2002

Seller ID: 609086

ISBN: 0806379561

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Very Good

One hilighted date and name, several pages have names with check marks. . 211 pages. King William County was organized in 1702 from territory that once belonged to King and Queen County. In 1720 Spotsylvania County was formed from parts of King William, King and Queen, and Essex counties, and in 1727 Caroline County was organized from its territory. Hence the history of King William, a Virginia county noted for the prominence of its old families, is inseparable from that of all of these counties. The main section of the work consists of genealogical sketches of some seventy-five early families...
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The History of Pittsylvania County, Virginia

By: Clement, Maud Carter

Price: ~~$32.50~~ $30.88

Publisher: Baltimore, Regional Publishing Co: 1987

Seller ID: 607902

ISBN: 0806379898

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued

Previous owner's name and address label on front paste down . 340 pages
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Virginia County Records, Vol. 1: Westmoreland County

By: Crozier, William Armstrong

Price: ~~$48.50~~ $46.08

Publisher: Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co: 1971

Seller ID: 606564

ISBN: 080630474X

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued

Previous owner's name and address on front paste-down endpaper . Red cloth covered boards with gilt lettering . 110 pages. 1251. In 1905, Crozier launched an ambitious series entitled Virginia County Records. The series, originally published in magazine format, ended eight years later after ten volumes in the first series and one in a new series had been published. Since a number of the Crozier books have been out of print for some time, Clearfield Company is pleased to make five of the volumes available to genealogists in paperback editions . With the exception of Volume I (New Series)...
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Fairfax County, Virginia Birth Register 1853 - 1879

By: Duncan, Patricia B.

Price: ~~$26.00~~ $24.70

Publisher: Westminster, MD, Heritage Books: 2010

Seller ID: UVA135

ISBN: 0788452401

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New

258 pages. The Virginia Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics has records of births from 1853 to present, with the exception of the years between 1896 and June 14, 1912, when there was no law requiring them. These records are based on an act passed by the Virginia General Assembly on April 11, 1853. This is the first in a two-volume series of transcriptions of microfilm reels number 14 (1853–1871), number 15 (1871–1896) and number 45 (1853–1869) Bureau of Vital Statistics, Births of Fairfax County, 1853–1896. Entries have been divided into two alphabetically arranged sections: ...
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Fairfax County, Virginia Birth Register 1880 - 1896

By: Duncan, Patricia B.

Price: ~~$24.00~~ $22.80

Publisher: Westminster, MD, Heritage Books: 2010

Seller ID: UVA136

ISBN: 0788452398

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New

216 pages
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Clarke County Virginia Marriages 1836 -1886

By: Duncan, Patricia B.

Price: ~~$20.00~~ $19.00

Publisher: Westminster, MD, Heritage Books: 2008

Seller ID: 608957

ISBN: 0788445960

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Fine

210 pages.
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Virginia Claims to Land in Western Pennsylvania Published with an Account of the Donation Lands of Pennsylvania: Excerpted from Pennsylvania Archives

By: Egle, William Henry

Price: ~~$39.50~~ $37.53

Publisher: Baltimore, Clearfield Company: 2001

Seller ID: UVA076

ISBN: 0806351071

Binding: Paperback

Condition: New

In 1754, the colonies of Virginia and Pennsylvania entered into a dispute over the ownership of what is today the southwest corner of Pennsylvania. At the time, Virginia's claim, which was encompassed within the boundaries of Augusta County, embraced all of Pennsylvania west of Laurel Hill and included the present-day counties of Westmoreland, Fayette, Greene, Washington, and parts of Allegheny and Beaver. The dispute raged over the course of the French and Indian War and the Revolutionary War--during which time frontier forts were constructed, rights for land were ceded by Virginia, and settl...
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Marriage Records 1811 1853 Mecklenburg County Virginia

By: Elliott, Katherine B.

Price: ~~$28.50~~ $27.08

Publisher: Southern Historical Press: (1962) 1983

Seller ID: UVA100

ISBN: 0893084174

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

206 pages. Mecklenburg County was created in 1765 from Lunenburg County, VA. It did suffer some loss of legal records but not as the result of the Civil War.
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Marriages Records of the City of Fredericksburg, and the County of Stafford, Virginia, 1851 - 1900

By: Fisher, Therese

Price: ~~$64.00~~ $60.80

Publisher: Bowie, MD, Heritage Books Inc: 1994

Seller ID: 608988

ISBN: 1556139624

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Fine

414 pages. “With this continuation of records from the counties surrounding Fredericksburg as well as from Fredericksburg, we begin to get a clearer picture of how the present population came to be as well as some interesting insights into life styles, patterns of migration and family ‘alliances.’” The marriages were extracted from marriage bonds, marriage licenses, newspaper articles, ministers’ returns and church records. “Unlike earlier documents, licenses and minister returns after 1854 contain a wealth of genealogical data.” There are a large number of marriage records for p...
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Marriages of Caroline County, Virginia, 1777-1853

By: Fisher, Therese A.

Price: ~~$25.50~~ $24.23

Publisher: Bowie, Heritage Books: (1998) 2007

Seller ID: UVA081

ISBN: 0788408550

Binding: Paperback

Condition: New

272 pages. Like much of the South during the Civil War, Caroline County was burned and many of its colonial records were destroyed or lost. The author has drawn from several sources to fill in as many gaps as possible and compile this book of marriage records. Records contain names of bride and groom; date of marriage; minister and/or sometimes other family members in attendance or bondsman (typically for the bride). There is also a list of ministers, providing their denominations and years of service, which was derived from the actual marriage records, newspaper accounts or church histories (...
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