Powhatan County Microfilm
Date of Formation: 1777
Formed From: Cumberland County. Part of Chesterfield County was added in 1850.
[Bonds/Commissions/Oaths] [County Administrative Records] [Court Records]
[Fiduciary Records] [Free Negro and Slave Records] [Health and Medical Records]
[Land Records] [Marriage Records and Vital Statistics] [Military and Pension Records]
[Wills] [Miscellaneous Records]
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Local Records Categories and Contents | |
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Reel No. | Bonds/Commissions/Oaths | |
46 | ILL | Officials' Bond Book, 1923-1954, index, 254 p. |
SEE ALSO Fiduciary Records | ||
Reel No. | County Administrative Records | |
85 | ILL | Overseers of the Poor Minute Book, 1852 - 1860, (includes Accounts) |
85 | ILL | Overseers of the Poor Minute Book, 1860 - 1870 |
85 | ILL | Overseers of the Poor Yearly Allowances, 1826 - 1832 |
Reel No. | Court Records | |
County Court | ||
59 | ILL | Minute Book, 1787 - 1792 |
59 | ILL | Minute Book, 1798 - 1800 |
59 | ILL | Minute Book, 1802 - 1806 |
59 | ILL | Minute Book, 1806 - 1809 |
60 | ILL | Minute Book, 1807 - 1814, 225 p. |
59 | ILL | Minute Book, 1809 - 1812 |
22 | ILL | Order Book, No. 1, 1777 - 1784 Unpaged index (mutilated), 407 p. |
22 | ILL | Order Book, No. 2, 1784 - 1786 Unpaged index, 342 p. |
22 | ILL | Order Book, No. 3, 1786 - 1791 Unpaged index, p. 1-397, 399-701 |
23 | ILL | Order Book, No. 4, 1791 - 1794 Unpaged index, 492 p. |
23 | ILL | Order Book, No. 5, 1794 - 1798 Unpaged index, 606 p. |
24 | ILL | Order Book, No. 6, 1798 - 1802 Unpaged index, 585 p. |
24 | ILL | Order Book, No. 7, 1802 - 1804 Unpaged index, 606 p. |
25 | ILL | Order Book, No. 8, 1804 - 1807 Unpaged index, 704 p. |
25 | ILL | Order Book, No. 9, 1807 - 1809 Unpaged index, 589 p. |
26 | ILL | Order Book, No. 10, 1809 - 1811 Unpaged index, 606 p. |
26 | ILL | Order Book, No. 11, 1812 - 1814 Unpaged index, 542 p. |
27 | ILL | Order Book, No. 12, 1814 - 1816 Unpaged index, 590 p. |
27 | ILL | Order Book, No. 13, 1816 - 1817 Unpaged index, 600 p. |
28 | ILL | Order Book, No. 14, 1817 - 1820 Unpaged index, p. 1-446, 449-499 |
28 | ILL | Order Book, No. 15, 1820 - 1821 Unpaged index, 525 p. |
28 | ILL | Order Book, No. 16, 1821 - 1822 Unpaged index, 443 p. |
29 | ILL | Order Book, No. 17, 1822 - 1824 Unpaged index, 510 p. |
29 | ILL | Order Book, No. 18, 1824 - 1825 Unpaged index, 510 p. |
30 | ILL | Order Book, No. 19, 1825 - 1827 Unpaged index, 475 p. |
30 | ILL | Order Book, No. 20, 1827 - 1829 Unpaged index, 512 p. |
30 | ILL | Order Book, No. 21, 1829 - 1831 Unpaged index, 494 p. |
31 | ILL | Order Book, No. 22, 1831 - 1833 Unpaged index, 473 p. |
31 | ILL | Order Book, No. 23, 1833 - 1836 Unpaged index, 568 p. |
32 | ILL | Order Book, No. 24, 1836 - 1838 Unpaged index, p. 1-422, 425-493 |
32 | ILL | Order Book, No. 25, 1838 - 1841 Unpaged index, 574 p. |
33 | ILL | Order Book, No. 26, 1841 - 1844 Unpaged index, 578 p. |
33 | ILL | Order Book, No. 27, 1844 Unpaged index, 84 p. |
33 | ILL | Order Book, No. 28, 1848 - 1851 Unpaged index, p. 1-81, 92-567 |
34 | ILL | Order Book, No. 29, 1851 - 1856 Unpaged index, 571 p. |
34 | ILL | Order Book, No. 30, 1857 - 1861, 411 p., index |
65 | ILL | Order Book, No. 30, 1857 - 1861, 411 p., index |
65 | ILL | Order Book, No. 31, 1861 - 1873 (Missing) |
65 | ILL | Order Book, No. 32, 1874 - 1880, index, 583 p. |
65 | ILL | Order Book, No. 33, 1880 - 1884, index, pp. 1-231 |
66 | ILL | Order Book, No. 33, 1884 - 1887 (continued), pp. 232-603 |
66 | ILL | Order Book, No. 34, 1887 - 1891, index, 609 p. |
66 | ILL | Order Book, No. 35, 1890 - 1893, index, pp. 1-231 |
67 | ILL | Order Book, No. 35, 1893 - 1898 (continued), pp. 232-755 |
67 | ILL | Order Book, No. 36, 1898 - 1904, index, 487 p. |
47 | ILL | Chancery Order Book, 1812 - 1847, index, 399 p. |
47 | ILL | Chancery Order Book, 1871 - 1873, 101 p., index. |
58 | ILL | Clerk's Receipts, 1798 - 1800 |
61 | ILL | Court of Monthly Sessions Minute Book 1, 1820 - 1822 |
61 | ILL | Court of Monthly Sessions Minute Book 2, 1822 - 1825 |
61 | ILL | Court of Monthly Sessions Minute Book 3, 1828 - 1830 |
62 | ILL | Court of Monthly Sessions Minute Book 3, 1830 - 1831 (continued) |
62 | ILL | Court of Monthly Sessions Minute Book 4, 1843 - 1848 |
62 | ILL | Court of Monthly Sessions Minute Book 5, 1854 - 1862 |
62 | ILL | Court of Monthly Sessions Minute Book 6, 1863 - 1868 |
62 | ILL | Court of Monthly Sessions Minute Book 7, 1869 - 1873, 486 p., index |
63 | ILL | Court of Quarterly Sessions Minute Book 1, 1812 - 1815 |
63 | ILL | Court of Quarterly Sessions Minute Book 2, 1815 - 1819 |
63 | ILL | Court of Quarterly Sessions Minute Book 3, 1825 - 1828 |
64 | ILL | Court of Quarterly Sessions Minute Book 3, 1826 - 1828 (continued) |
64 | ILL | Court of Quarterly Sessions Minute Book 4, 1831 - 1833 |
64 | ILL | Court of Quarterly Sessions Minute Book 5, 1833 - 1837 |
64 | ILL | Court of Quarterly Sessions Minute Book 6, 1837 - 1843 |
52 | ILL | General Index to Ended Chancery Causes 1, Defendants, 1812-1980, pp. 1-197 |
52 | ILL | General Index to Ended Chancery Causes 1, Plaintiffs, 1812-1980, 199 p. |
52 | ILL | General Index to Order Books 1, Defendants, 1777-1980, 199 p. |
52 | ILL | General Index to Order Books 1, Plaintiffs, 1777-1980, 199 p. |
59 | ILL | Index to Minute Book, 1807 - 1814 |
58 | ILL | Register of Convicts, 1872 - 1916, pp. 2-25 |
Superior Court of Law | ||
60 | ILL | Minute Book, 1809 - 1817 |
60 | ILL | Minute Book, 1822 - 1828 |
60 | ILL | Minute Book, 1829 - 1839 |
68 | ILL | Order Book 1, 1809 - 1811, index, pp. 1-201 |
69 | ILL | Order Book 1, 1811 - 1815 (continued), pp. 202-518 |
69 | ILL | Order Book 2, 1815 - 1819, index, 601 p. |
69 | ILL | Order Book 3, 1819 - 1820, index, pp. 1-351 |
70 | ILL | Order Book 3, 1820 - 1821 (continued), pp. 352-594 |
70 | ILL | Order Book 4, 1821 - 1825, index, 629 p. |
70 | ILL | Order Book 5, 1825 - 1831, index, 428 p. |
Circuit Superior Court of Law and Chancery | ||
48 | ILL | Chancery Order Book 1, 1831 - 1848, index, 589 p. |
48 | ILL | Chancery Order Book 2, 1848 - 1857, index, pp. 1-351 |
53 | ILL | Common Law Order Book 1, 1831 - 1837, index, pp. 1-401 |
54 | ILL | Common Law Order Book 1, 1837 - 1840 (continued), pp. 402-596 |
54 | ILL | Common Law Order Book 2, 1840 - 1843, index, 505 p. |
54 | ILL | Common Law Order Book 3, 1844 - 1845, index, pp. 1-151 |
55 | ILL | Common Law Order Book 3, 1845 - 1850 (continued), pp. 152-525 |
60 | ILL | Minute Book, 1829 - 1839 |
60 | ILL | Minute Book, 1840 - 1846 |
61 | ILL | Minute Book, 1847 - 1853 |
Circuit Court | ||
48 | ILL | Chancery Order Book 2, 1848 - 1857, index, pp. 1-351 |
49 | ILL | Chancery Order Book 2, 1857 - 1866 (continued), pp. 352-562 |
49 | ILL | Chancery Order Book 3, 1867 - 1884, index, 599 p. |
50 | ILL | Chancery Order Book 4, 1884 - 1899, index, 589 p. |
50 | ILL | Chancery Order Book 5, 1899 - 1908, index, pp. 1-325 |
51 | ILL | Chancery Order Book 5, 1908 - 1919 (continued), pp. 326-745 |
55 | ILL | Common Law Order Book 4, 1850 - 1866, index, 569 p. |
56 | ILL | Common Law Order Book 5, 1867 - 1893, index, 588 p., index |
56 | ILL | Common Law Order Book 6, 1893 - 1908, index, pp. 11-421 |
57 | ILL | Common Law Order Book 6, 1908 - 1912 (continued), pp. 422-595 |
57 | ILL | Common Law Order Book 7, 1913 - 1923, index, 405 p. |
57 | ILL | Common Law Order Book 8, 1923 - 1926, index, pp. 1-275 |
61 | ILL | Minute Book, 1847 - 1853 |
61 | ILL | Minute Book, 1853 - 1871 |
58 | ILL | Register of Convicts, 1872 - 1916, pp. 2-25 |
Reel No. | Fiduciary Records | |
46 | ILL | Fiduciary Bond Book, 1899-1904, index, 99 p. (includes Officials' Bonds) |
46 | ILL | Fiduciary Bond Book, 1908-1919, 260 p. (includes Officials' Bonds) |
46 | ILL | Fiduciary Bond Book, 1919-1928, pp. 2-252 (includes Officials' and Commissioners' Bonds) |
46 | ILL | Fiduciary Bond Book, 1928-1932, index, pp. 1-100 (includes Officials' Bonds) |
47 | ILL | Fiduciary Bond Book 1, 1887-1899, (includes Officials' Bonds) |
47 | ILL | Fiduciary Bond Book 2, 1887-1907, index, 195 p. (includes Officials' & Commissioners' Bonds) |
47 | ILL | Record of Fiduciaries, 1887-1901, 9 p. |
Reel No. | Free Negro and Slave Records | |
45 | ILL | Register of Free Negroes, 1820-1865, unpaged index, 130 p. |
58 | ILL | Register of Free Negroes & Mulattoes, 1800-1820 |
Reel No. | Health and Medical Records | |
82 | ILL | Medical Register, 1913 - 1980, index, 21 p. |
Reel No. | Land Records | |
1 | ILL | Deed Book, No. 1, 1777 - 1792 Unpaged index, 725 p. |
1 | ILL | Deed Book, No. 2, 1792 - 1800 Unpaged index, 697 p. |
2 | ILL | Deed Book, No. 3, 1800 - 1808, 626 p. |
2 | ILL | Deed Book, No. 4, 1809 - 1814, 613 p. |
3 | ILL | Deed Book, No. 5, 1814 - 1816 Unpaged index, p. 1-120, 123-527 |
3 | ILL | Deed Book, No. 6, 1816 - 1818 Unpaged index, p. 1-404, 407-627 |
4 | ILL | Deed Book, No. 7, 1818 - 1822 Unpaged index, 640 p. |
4 | ILL | Deed Book, No. 8, 1822 - 1824 Unpaged index, 553 p. |
5 | ILL | Deed Book, No. 9, 1824 - 1827 Unpaged index, p. 1-166, 169-523 |
5 | ILL | Deed Book, No. 10, 1827 - 1829 Unpaged index, 617 p. |
6 | ILL | Deed Book, No. 11, 1829 - 1831 Unpaged index, 507 p. |
6 | ILL | Deed Book, No. 12, 1831 - 1834 Unpaged index, 585 p. |
7 | ILL | Deed Book, No. 13, 1834 - 1837 Unpaged index, 514 p. |
7 | ILL | Deed Book, No. 14, 1837 - 1841 Unpaged index, 540 p. |
8 | ILL | Deed Book, No. 15, 1841 - 1843 Unpaged index, 558 p. |
8 | ILL | Deed Book, No. 16, 1843 - 1845 Unpaged index, 601 p. |
9 | ILL | Deed Book, No. 17, 1845 - 1849 Incomplete index (M-Z), 595 p. |
9 | ILL | Deed Book, No. 18, 1849 - 1852 Unpaged index, 609 p. |
10 | ILL | Deed Book, No. 19, 1852 - 1857 Unpaged index, 606 p. |
10 | ILL | Deed Book, No. 20, 1857 - 1866, index, 636 p. |
71 | ILL | Deed Book, No. 20, 1857 - 1866, index, 636 p. |
71 | ILL | Deed Book, No. 21, 1866 - 1870, index, pp. 1-400 |
72 | ILL | Deed Book, No. 21, 1870 - 1871 (continued), pp. 401-553 |
72 | ILL | Deed Book, No. 22, 1871 - 1876, index, 659 p. |
73 | ILL | Deed Book, No. 23, 1876 - 1879, index, 624 p. |
73 | ILL | Deed Book, No. 24, 1880 - 1882, 624 p. |
74 | ILL | Deed Book, No. 25, 1882 - 1886, index, 620 p. |
74 | ILL | Deed Book, No. 26, 1886 - 1888, index, 624 p. |
75 | ILL | Deed Book, No. 27, 1888 - 1890, index, 624 p. |
75 | ILL | Deed Book, No. 28, 1890 - 1893, index, 600 p. |
76 | ILL | Deed Book, No. 29, 1893 - 1897, index, 600 p. |
76 | ILL | Deed Book, No. 30, 1897 - 1900, index, pp. 1-425 |
77 | ILL | Deed Book, No. 30, 1900, pp. 426-600 (continued) |
77 | ILL | Deed Book, No. 31, 1900 - 1903, index, 600 p. |
77 | ILL | Deed Book, No. 32, 1903 - 1906, index, 600 p. |
1 | ILL | Deeds and Wills (Superior Court of Law, Circuit Superior Court of Law and Chancery, and Circuit Court) No. 0, 1809 - 1898, 209 p. |
12 | ILL | General Index to Deeds, 1777 - 1920, Grantees, A - G, 203 p., 206 p. |
12 | ILL | General Index to Deeds, 1777 - 1947, Grantees, H - O, 188 p. |
12 | ILL | General Index to Deeds, 1777 - 1947, Grantees, P - Z, 203 p., 159 p. |
11 | ILL | General Index to Deeds, 1777 - 1947, Grantors, A - C, 211 p. |
11 | ILL | General Index to Deeds, 1777 - 1947, Grantors, D - G, 172 p. |
11 | ILL | General Index to Deeds, 1777 - 1947, Grantors, H - O, 138 p., 199 p. |
11 | ILL | General Index to Deeds, 1777 - 1947, Grantors, P - Z, 225 p., 183 p. |
80 | ILL | General Index to Plats, 1870 - 1955, Vol. 1-5 |
80 | ILL | General Index to Plats, Vol. 6, undated |
80 | ILL | General Index to Plats, Vol. 7, undated |
80 | ILL | General Index to Plats, Vol. 8, undated |
80 | ILL | General Index to Plats, Vol. 9, undated |
80 | ILL | General Index to Plats, Vol.10, undated |
80 | ILL | Plat Book, 1886 - 1939, 147 p. |
78 | ILL | Plats, 1820 - 1898 |
79 | ILL | Plats, 1900 - 1971 |
78 | ILL | Plats, 1978 - 1980 |
78 | ILL | Plats, 1980 - 1981 |
78 | ILL | Plats, undated, 1911 |
81 | ILL | Release Deed Book 1, 1884 - 1911, index, 494 p. |
81 | ILL | Release Deed Book 2, 1911 - 1919, index, 404 p. |
81 | ILL | Release Deed Book 3, 1919 - 1928, index, pp. 1-220 |
82 | ILL | Release Deed Book 3, 1928 - 1941 (continued), pp. 221-440 |
82 | ILL | Release Deed Book 4, 1941 - 1966, index, 326 p. |
13 | ILL | Supplements to General Index to Deeds, No. 1, 1921 - 1927, Grantors and Grantees. |
13 | ILL | Supplements to General Index to Deeds, No. 2, 1928 - 1935, Grantors and Grantees. |
14 | ILL | Supplements to General Index to Deeds, No. 3, 1935 - 1947, Grantors and Grantees. |
14 | ILL | Supplements to General Index to Deeds, No. 4, 1947 - 1948, Grantors and Grantees. |
Reel No. | Marriage Records and Vital Statistics | |
58 | ILL | Death Certificates, 1912 -1917 |
36 | ILL | General Index to Marriages, 1853 - 1935. |
35 | ILL | Index of Marriage Register, 1777 - 1853 c (VSL Compilation), 91 p., typescript. |
36 | ILL | Index to Births, Marriages and Deaths, 1853 - 1871. |
37 | ILL | Marriage Bonds, 1777-1794 No index. |
38 | ILL | Marriage Bonds, 1795-1805 No index. |
39 | ILL | Marriage Bonds, 1806-1819 No index. |
40 | ILL | Marriage Bonds, 1820-1832 No index. |
41 | ILL | Marriage Bonds, 1833-1845 No index. |
42 | ILL | Marriage Bonds, Consents, Certificates, 1846-1859, No index, (Missing 1854 and 1855) |
43 | ILL | Marriage Bonds, Consents, Certificates, 1860-1868, No index |
68 | ILL | Marriage Licenses, 1968 - 1981, 194 p. |
58 | ILL | Marriage Records, 1786-1819 |
35 | ILL | Marriage Register, 1777 - 1853 c (VSL Compilation), 209 p. |
36 | ILL | Marriage Register, 1853 - 1935, 193 p. |
68 | ILL | Marriage Register, 1853 - 1935, 193 p. |
68 | ILL | Marriage Register, 1936 - 1969, index, 99 p. |
43 | ILL | Ministers' Returns, 1780-1829 No index. |
44 | ILL | Ministers' Returns, 1800-1854 No index. |
86 | ILL | Ministers' Returns, 1820 - 1850, 51 p. |
36 | ILL | Register of Births, 1853 - 1871, 80 fo. |
36 | ILL | Register of Deaths, 1853 - 1871, 55 fo. |
Reel No. | Military and Pension Records | |
34 | ILL | Muster Roll & Memorial Record, Powhatan Troop, Co. E, 4th Regiment, Virginia Cavalry, 1861 - 1930, 409 p. (various pages are missing) |
82 | ILL | Muster Roll & Memorial Record, Powhatan Troop, Co. E, 4th Regiment, Virginia Cavalry, 1861 - 1930, 409 p. (various pages are missing) |
34 | ILL | Muster Roll of Powhatan Artillery, pp. 421-425. |
82 | ILL | Muster Roll of Powhatan Artillery, pp. 421-425. |
34 | ILL | Muster Roll of Powhatan Rifles, pp. 427-429. |
82 | ILL | Muster Roll of Powhatan Rifles, pp. 427-429. |
Reel No. | Wills | |
15 | ILL | Will Book, No. 1, 1777 - 1795 c 332 p. |
15 | ILL | Will Book, No. 2, 1797 - 1806, 449 p. |
15 | ILL | Will Book, No. 3, 1806 - 1811 Unpaged index, 532 p. |
16 | ILL | Will Book, No. 4, 1811 - 1815 Unpaged index, 425 p. |
16 | ILL | Will Book, No. 5, 1815 - 1819 Unpaged index, 535 p. |
16 | ILL | Will Book, No. 6, 1820 - 1824 Unpaged index, 516 p. |
17 | ILL | Will Book, No. 7, 1824 - 1828 Unpaged index, 520 p. |
17 | ILL | Will Book, No. 8, 1828 - 1831 Unpaged index, 483 p. |
17 | ILL | Will Book, No. 9, 1831 - 1836 Unpaged index, 611 p. |
18 | ILL | Will Book, No. 10, 1836 - 1839 Unpaged index, 505 p. |
18 | ILL | Will Book, No. 11, 1839 - 1842 Unpaged index, 531 p. |
18 | ILL | Will Book, No. 12, 1842 - 1846 Unpaged index, 593 p. |
19 | ILL | Will Book, No. 13, 1846 - 1850 Unpaged index, 596 p. |
19 | ILL | Will Book, No. 14, 1850 - 1856 Unpaged index, 627 p. |
20 | ILL | Will Book, No. 15, 1856 - 1862 Unpaged index, 591 p. |
20 | ILL | Will Book, No. 16, 1862 - 1868, index, 420 p. |
83 | ILL | Will Book, No. 16, 1862 - 1868, index, 420 p. |
83 | ILL | Will Book, No. 17, 1868 - 1876, index, pp. 1-425 |
84 | ILL | Will Book, No. 17, 1876 - 1882 (continued), pp. 426-609 |
84 | ILL | Will Book, No. 18, 1883 - 1909, index, 604 p. |
FOR ADDITIONAL WILLS SEE ALSO Land Records DEEDS & WILLS (SUPERIOR COURT OF LAW, CIRCUIT SUPERIOR COURT OF LAW AND CHANCERY, AND CIRCUIT COURT) NO. 0, 1809-1898 (REEL 1) | ||
21 | ILL | General Index to Wills, No. 1, 1777 - 1947. |
Reel No. | Miscellaneous Records | |
58 | ILL | Estray Book, 1786-1819 |
58 | ILL | Register of Boats Navigating the James River, 1802-1823; 1827-1832 |