Accomack County land causes and wills, 1663-1826 | Louisiana Research Collection

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Collection Overview

Title: Accomack County land causes and wills, 1663-1826

ID: LaRC/Manuscripts Collection 714

Primary Creator: Nottingham, Stratton.

Extent: 1.0 Boxes

Arrangement: The collection is made up of three volumes in the following arrangement: Land Causes, 1727-1826, Abstracts in chancery court over the division of lands; Wills and Administrations; and Index to Wills and Administrations. The collection consists of one box.

Subjects: Accomack County (Va.), Eastern Shore (Md. and Va.), Equity pleading and procedure -- Virginia., Land subdivision., Nottingham, Stratton.

Forms of Material: Indexes (reference sources), Wills.

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

The collection is made up of mimeographed volumes abstracting land causes and wills from Accomack County, Virginia. The volumes were compiled by Stratton Nottingham and published in 1931. Nottingham was a Virginia genealogist who specialized in the Eastern Shore section of Virginia.

Biographical Note

Stratton Nottingham was a Virginia genealogist who specialized in the Eastern Shore section of Virginia. He is the author of Accomack County Land Causes and Wills, which abstracts land causes and wills from Accomack County, Virginia and was published in 1931.

Subject/Index Terms

Accomack County (Va.)
Eastern Shore (Md. and Va.)
Equity pleading and procedure -- Virginia.
Land subdivision.
Nottingham, Stratton.

Administrative Information

Repository: Louisiana Research Collection

Access Restrictions: Collection is open to the public. No known restrictions.

Use Restrictions: Physical rights are retained by the Louisiana Research Collection. Copyright is retained in accordance with the U.S. copyright laws.

Preferred Citation: Accomack County land causes and wills, Manuscripts Collection 714, Louisiana Research Collection, Howard-Tilton Memorial Library, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA 70118.

Processing Information: Collection processed in 1985.

Finding Aid Revision History: Finding aid information entered in Archon by LAC Group in 2011.

Box and Folder Listing

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Box 1: Accomack County land causes and wills

Folder 1: Volume one, Land causes, 1727-1826: Abstracts in chancery court over the division of lands.
Folder 2: Volume two, Wills and administrations, 1663-1800
Folder 3: Volume three, Index to wills and administrations

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