Caveats from the Virginia Land Office, November 23, 1779- September 26, 1923.

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Caveats from the Virginia Land Office, November 23, 1779- September 26, 1923.

These records contain volumes recording the texts of caveats entered in the Land Office. Information given includes the names of the disputing parties, a general description of the land in question, and the reasons for the dispute. Only in occasional instances are the decisions which were made on the caveats recorded.

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Library of Virginia

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