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A grayscale photographic image of the back of the Augusta County courthouse. The image was taken by an unknown photographer and is dated back to the 1940s based on the cars and clothing styles depicted in the photograph. The photograph was discovered…

A grayscale photographic image of the back of the Augusta County courthouse. The image was taken by an unknown photographer and is dated back to the 1940s based on the cars depicted in the photograph. The photograph was discovered in a file marked…

A copy of a hand-drawn map of the 1736 Beverley Patent, compiled by J.R. Hildebrand in 1954. In 1736, William Beverley received a grant of more than 118,000 acres from King George II of England. William Gooch was governor of Virginia at that time.…

This record was created by the Freedmen's Bureau and given to Augusta County Circuit Court in 1868. The document contains quartermaster information, marriage information, as well as the names of children of recently freed slaves. The document was…

A list of the land tax in the Second District of Augusta County for the years 1834-1836. This record includes information like the names of the individual(s) owning the land, the residence location, the number of acres, the description of the land,…

Free Negro Register Part 1 is a document originating in the Augusta County, VA Circuit Court. The book serves as a register of Free Blacks who lived in the county around 1810. The document lists the applicant's name, age, description, and the…

This is a map of Basic City created by D.C. Humphreys in November of 1890. Basic City was incorporated as a town in 1890 by an act of the Virginia General Assembly.

This plat showcases the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad along with a drawing of…

A judgment originating in Augusta County, Virginia in May 1766.

A judgment originating in Augusta County, Virginia in May 1766.