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King George County (Va.)--History

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Dade Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC 01205
Scope and Contents

Papers, 1826-1843, of the Dade family of King George County, Va. Includes letters received by General John B. Dade, his wife, Eliza Dade, and their daughter, Margaret S. Dade as well as letters to another relative Edward Smith. The collection includes a genealogical column, 1910, from the Richmond Times-Dispatch, which concerns the Dade, Daingerfield, Battaile, Hove, and Fitzhugh families.

Dates: 1826-1910; Majority of material found in 1826-1843

Land Indenture between Rev. John Dixon and Charles Mortimer

 Collection
Identifier: SC 01462
Scope and Contents

Contemporary copy of a land indenture between Rev. John Dixon, "Professor of Divinity at William & Mary College" and Charles Mortimer for Dixon's Mill in King George County, Virginia.

Dates: 1773 December 4

Plat of "Marmion" in King George County, Virginia

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. Acc. 2006.06
Scope and Contents

Plat of "Marmion", King George County,Virginia, property of Dangerfield Lewis.  Drawn by Gilbert Harrow, surveyor, September 1797. Other parcels noted are:  Fowkes's Land, Chatterton, Bomberry's and Eagle's Nest. Much of this area is part of the original patent of Ashtons.

Dates: 1797

Virginia Counties Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. 39.4 V82co
Scope and Contents

Artificial collection of papers relating to various counties in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

Includes current West Virginia Counties of Berkeley, Hardy, Jefferson, Morgan, Nicholas and Pendleton because the material was generated when these counties were part of Virginia.

Dates: 1600-2000; Majority of material found in 1730-1890