Northampton County Virginia Record Book Volume 8 1657-1664: Court Cases
- Author: Dr. Howard Mackey and Marlene Groves, CG
- SKU: 2037
- ISBN: 0897254759
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Description:
Northampton County, Virginia Record Book Volume 8, 1657-1664: Court Cases. Edited by Dr. Howard Mackey and Marlene A. Groves, CG. Smythe sewn and hard cover.
Northampton County, Virginia has the oldest continuous county records in the United States. Notrhampton County negelected to deposit their recoerds in Richmond during the Confederacy, thus the records were not lost when Richmond went up in flames along with other county records. These volumes contain innumerable data regarding lawsuits between individuals, wills filed with the county, estate appraisals and occasional deeds of gift. The importance of these volumes is enormous.
