Virginia from the Colonical Period to the Civil War: Her Records, Her People, Her Laws
(Vines Little) |
Monday |
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8:30 — 9:45 am |
Virginia Geography: Its Effect on Settlement and Migration |
Little |
10:15 — 11:30 am |
Virginia’s Vital Records |
Dunn |
1:00 — 2:15 pm |
Getting the Most Out of Court Records: Order and Minute Books and Loose Papers |
Dunn |
2:45 — 4:00 pm |
Deeds, Surveys, and Other Land Records |
Dunn |
Tuesday |
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8:30 — 9:45 am |
How Government Worked: The Virginia Court System Prior to 1850 and Its Records |
Little |
10:15 — 11:30 am |
Legislature and the Law: Virginia’s Published Government Records |
Little |
1:00 — 2:15 pm |
Women, Children, Aliens and Servants: The Law in Early Virginia |
Dunn |
2:45 — 4:00 pm |
In Chancery: Using Court Papers to Add to and Enhance Your Pedigree |
Dunn |
Wednesday |
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8:30 — 9:45 am |
Probate: The Law |
Little |
10:15 — 11:30 am |
Probate: The Process and the Records It Created |
Little |
1:00 — 2:15 pm |
The Colonial Militia Through the Civil War |
Little |
2:45 — 4:00 pm |
Solving Problems with Tax Records |
Dunn |
Thursday |
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8:30 — 9:45 am |
Lands from the Crown: Records of the Colonial Land Office |
Dunn |
10:15 — 11:30 am |
Records of the Northern Neck Proprietary |
Dunn |
1:00 — 2:15 pm |
Tracking the Land: Virginia’s Land Tax Records |
Little |
2:45 — 4:00 pm |
Settlement on the Western Waters |
Little |
Friday |
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8:30 — 9:45 am |
Researching Early Virginians |
Dunn |
10:15 — 11:30 am |
Reconstructing Relationships with Business Records |
Dunn |
1:00 — 2:15 pm |
Virginia’s Manuscript Records: On Site, On Film, Online, and In Print, Part 1 |
Little |
2:45 — 4:00 pm |
Virginia’s Manuscript Records: On Site, On Film, Online, and In Print, Part 2 |
Little |