Henrico County (Va.) Richmond College Trustee Commissions and Oaths, 1841-1857

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Henrico County (Va.) Richmond College Trustee Commissions and Oaths, 1841-1857

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Henrico County was named for Henry, Prince of Wales, the oldest son of James I. It was one of the eight original shires established in 1634. The 1870 Virginia Constitution required that each county in the state be divided into no less than three townships (see Article VII, section 2). Based on the New England administrative organization of a county, each township would elect the administration officials for the offices of supervisor, clerk, assessor, collector, commissio...