Minutes of the Council and General Court of Colonial Virginia : 1622-1632, 1670-1676, with notes and excerpts from original Council and General Court records, into 1683, now lost / edited by H.R. McIlwaine.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Virginia. Council.

Contributor:

McIlwaine, H. R. (Henry Read), 1864-1934.

Virginia. General Court.

Virginia State Library.

Series:

Making of modern law : primary sources ; pt. 1, 1620-1926.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Virginia. Council--History--Sources.

Virginia.

Virginia. Council.

History.

Virginia. General Court--History--Sources.

Virginia. General Court.

Virginia--Politics and government--To 1775--Sources.

Politics and government.

Genre:

Sources.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xii, 593 pages) : 2 facsimiles

Other Title:

MOML Primary Sources.

Place of Publication:

Richmond, Va. : [Colonial Press, Everett Waddey Co.], 1924.

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

Published by the Library board, Virginia State Library

"Five hundred copies printed from type. no. 380."

"This volume contains such remnants of the minutes of the proceedings of the Council and General court of colonial Virginia as are extant and have been found. They are for the period February 4, 1622 (old style), through February 9, 1632 (old style - there being many gaps, however - and for the period beginning April l5, 1670, and ending March 22, 1676 (old styles) In addition, as furnishing the only substitutes possible where the Minutes themselves and other records of the court are no longer in existence, there are here published notes made from these records when they were still available. A few pages have also been incorporated from Hening's "Statutes at large of Virginia" that give certain proceedings more clearly than do the original records themselves in their present mutilated condition ..."- Pref., p.v

Includes index

Access Restriction:

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