Decrees of annulment of escheats issued by circuit courts, 1982.

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Decrees of annulment of escheats issued by circuit courts, 1982.

These records concern land that escheated to the state, but later was recovered by the owners.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6754919

Library of Virginia

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