Lancaster County (Va.) Public Buildings and Grounds, 1787-1937

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Lancaster County (Va.) Public Buildings and Grounds, 1787-1937

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Lancaster County was named probably for the English county. It was formed from Northumberland and York Counties sometime between 26 March and 16 September 1651. The county court first met on 1 January 1652. Part of the process of settling the estate after an individual's death was to take a probate inventory. The inventory listed the personal property in the possession of the owner at the time of death. The local county court assigned a person or group of people to make ...