Accomack County, Virginia Court Order Abstracts, Volume 9: 1697-1703 - Couverture souple

McKey, JoAnn Riley

 
9780788412868: Accomack County, Virginia Court Order Abstracts, Volume 9: 1697-1703
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 0788412868 ISBN 13 : 9780788412868
Editeur : Heritage Books, Inc, 2019

Synopsis

Accomack County’s ninth book of court orders begins with the court session held December 1697 and concludes with May 1703. The introduction spotlights the more interesting or unusual incidents that occurred during those years. These pages comprise a fascinating collection of accounts of boundary disputes, crime and punishment, contempt of court, fornication and bastard-bearing, assault, church and religion, economy, domestic violence, food and farming, highways and weather, livestock, Indians, servants and slaves, occupations, taverns, tithables and more. Much can be learned in these records about details of the daily life of the period, including pay rates and costs, household items, illnesses, and clothing worn. “In wills and deeds the genealogist can learn about his ancestors’ relatives and possessions; in court orders he can learn about his ancestors.”

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Accomack County’s ninth book of court orders begins with the court session held December 1697 and concludes with May 1703. The introduction spotlights the more interesting or unusual incidents that occurred during those years. These pages comprise a fascinating collection of accounts of boundary disputes, crime and punishment, contempt of court, fornication and bastard-bearing, assault, church and religion, economy, domestic violence, food and farming, highways and weather, livestock, Indians, servants and slaves, occupations, taverns, tithables and more. Much can be learned in these records about details of the daily life of the period, including pay rates and costs, household items, illnesses, and clothing worn. “In wills and deeds the genealogist can learn about his ancestors’ relatives and possessions; in court orders he can learn about his ancestors.”

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Éditeur
Heritage Books, Inc
Date d'édition
2019
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0788412868
ISBN 13 
9780788412868
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
210
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