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Land titles -- Registration and transfer -- Virginia -- Sources

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Bowman Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC 0159
Abstract

The Bowman Family Papers, 1765-1998, consisting of one box and one flat folder, contain various documents related to John Bowman, and his descendants David, Joseph, Alpheus, Solon, and others. These documents include deeds and indentures pertaining to land granted to John Bowman, as well as wills and financial records, and records pertaining to the construction of a new Rader’s Church, 1878-1879.

Dates: 1765-1998

Marianne L. Garber Collection of Shenandoah Valley Documents

 Collection
Identifier: SC 0138
Abstract

The Marianne L. Garber Collection of Shenandoah Valley Documents, 1780-1899, contains one journal written by William Mathias Harner from 1847-1861, eight legal and business documents dating from 1815- 1899, and ten land deeds and indentures dating from 1780-1887.

Dates: 1780-1899

Rockingham County Legal Documents

 Collection
Identifier: SC 0167
Abstract

Consists of articles of agreement, deeds, surveys and wills, pertaining to the lease, sale, and transfer of farmland near Keezletown in Rockingham County, Virginia. Government seals are affixed to many of the deeds. Approximately two-thirds are handwritten.

Dates: 1866-1935

Shenandoah Valley Legal Documents

 Collection
Identifier: SC 0176
Abstract

The collection is comprised of 94 legal and tax related documents.

Dates: 1751-1968; Majority of material found within 1901-1935