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=== Online Sources === | |||
*[http://avalon.law.yale.edu/subject_menus/statech.asp#va Yale Law School] Colonial Virginia Charters, Grants, and Related Documents | |||
=== Published Sources === | |||
To help interpret courthouse records and more clearly understand the relationships of people mentioned in them, the following books are recommended: | To help interpret courthouse records and more clearly understand the relationships of people mentioned in them, the following books are recommended: | ||
*Cushing, John D., edition ''Colony Laws of Virginia 1619- 1660''. Two Volumes. Wilmington, Delaware: Michael Glazier, Inc., 1978. ( | *Cushing, John D., edition ''Colony Laws of Virginia 1619- 1660''. Two Volumes. Wilmington, Delaware: Michael Glazier, Inc., 1978. (FS Library book {{FSC|450692|title-id|disp=975.5 P3c}}.) This was originally published in 1809. | ||
*''The First Laws of the State of Virginia''. Wilmington, Delaware: Michael Glazier, 1982. ( | *''The First Laws of the State of Virginia''. Wilmington, Delaware: Michael Glazier, 1982. (FS Library book {{FSC|451342|title-id|disp=975.5 P3f}}.) | ||
See also the [[Virginia Public Records|Public Records]] section. | See also the [[Virginia Public Records|Public Records]] section. | ||
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If your ancestor was a clerk in early Virginia, this book may help: | If your ancestor was a clerk in early Virginia, this book may help: | ||
*Johnston, Frederick. ''Memorials of Old Virginia Clerks''. 1888. Digital versions at [http://books.google.com/books?id=cZhBAAAAYAAJ Google Books]; [ | *Johnston, Frederick. ''Memorials of Old Virginia Clerks''. 1888. Digital versions at [http://books.google.com/books?id=cZhBAAAAYAAJ Google Books]; [https://www.archive.org/details/memorialsofoldvi00john Internet Archive]. | ||
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[[Category:Virginia, United States|Law]] | [[Category:Virginia, United States|Law]] | ||
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