Princess Anne County Microfilm

County and City Records on Microfilm › VA › Princess Anne County

Date of Formation: 1691

Formed From: Lower Norfolk County. Now extinct, incorporated into the city of Virginia Beach in 1963.

Reel No.	ILL indicates a copy is available for loan	Local Records Categories and Contents
Reel No.		Business Records/Corporations/Partnerships
75	ILL available	General Index to Charters, A - Mc, undated.
75	ILL available	General Index to Charters, N - Z, undated.
Reel No.		County Administrative Records
76	ILL available	Electoral Board Minute Book, 1885 - 1916
76	ILL available	Electoral Board Minute Book, 1950 - 1963, 228 p.
76	ILL available	Electoral Board Minute Book, 1952 - 1962, 95 p.
76	ILL available	Road and Bridge Commissioner's Book, 1926 - 1928, 23 p.
Reel No.		Court Records
		County Court
		Minute Book
38	ILL available	Order Book No. 1, 1691 - 1714, index, Pt. 1 pp. 21-228, Pt. 2, p. 229-496
38	ILL available	Minute Book, Vol. No. 2 [Orders], 1709 - 1717 c, 274 p.
39	ILL available	Minute Book, Vol. No. 3 [Orders], 1717 - 1728 c, 325 p.
39	ILL available	Minute Book, Vol. No. 4 [Orders], 1728 - 1737 c, [xxxvii] index, 359 p.
39	ILL available	Minute Book, Vol. No. 5 [Orders], 1737 - 1744 c, 260 p.
40	ILL available	Minute Book, Vol. No. 6 [Orders], 1744 - 1753 c, Unpaged index (partially mutilated), 361 p., [1] fragment
40	ILL available	Minute Book, Vol. No. 7 [Orders], 1753 - 1762, [xxiii] index, 536 p. (p. 531-536 are a duplicate index)
40	ILL available	Minute Book, Vol. No. 8 [Orders], 1762 - 1769 c, Unpaged index, 536 p.
41	ILL available	Minute Book, Vol. No. 9 [Orders], 1770 - 1773 c, [xxxiii] index, 542 p.
41	ILL available	Minute Book, Vol. No. 10 [Orders], 1773 - 1782, Unpaged index (typescript), 563 [1] p.
42	ILL available	Minute Book, Vol. No. 10 [Orders], 1773 - 1782, Unpaged index (typescript), 564 p. (typescript)
41	ILL available	Minute Book, Vol. No. 11 [Orders], 1782 - 1784 c, [1], [xi] index, 240 p.
43	ILL available	Minute Book, Vol. No. 14 [Orders], 1782 - 1790 [1788 - 1790], [1], [xxxix] index, [1], 464 p.
43	ILL available	Minute Book, Vol. No. 12 [Orders], 1786 - 1787, [Processioners' Returns, 1796 - 1858] pp. 1-105 (Minute Book, 1786 - 1787); [1] index, pp. 1-513 (Processioners' Returns, 1796 - 1858, follows p. 105)
43	ILL available	Minute Book, Vol. No. 13 [Orders], 1787 - 1788 c, [1], [xxvi] index, 192 p.
43	ILL available	Minute Book, Vol. No. 15 [Orders], 1790 - 1792, [xxviii] index, 325 p.
44	ILL available	Minute Book, Vol. No. 16 [Orders], 1792 - 1795 c
44	ILL available	Minute Book, Vol. No. 17 [Orders], 1796 - 1798 c, [xxviii] index, 363 p.
44	ILL available	Minute Book, Vol. No. 18 [Orders], 1798 - 1801, [xl] index, 451 p.
45	ILL available	Minute Book, Vol. No. 19 [Orders], 1802 - 1805, [xxxvi] index, 553 p.
45	ILL available	Minute Book, Vol. No. 20 [Orders], 1805 - 1808, [2], 364 p.
45	ILL available	Minute Book, Vol. No. 21 [Orders], 1808 - 1810, [xxxii] index, 384 p.
45	ILL available	Minute Book, Vol. No. 22 [Orders], 1810 - 1813, p. 8-271
46	ILL available	Minute Book, Vol. No. 23 [Orders], 1813 - 1816, [xxxi] index, 300 p.
46	ILL available	Minute Book, Vol. No. 24 [Orders], 1816 - 1819, [3], 359 p.
46	ILL available	Minute Book, Vol. No. 25 [Orders], 1819 - 1822, [xxv] index, 300 p.
46	ILL available	Minute Book, Vol. No. 26 [Orders], 1822 - 1824, [xxviii] index, 288 p.
47	ILL available	Minute Book, Vol. No. 27 [Orders], 1824 - 1827, [1], [xxxi] index, 301 p.
47	ILL available	Minute Book, Vol. No. 28 [Orders], 1827 - 1829, [1], [xxx] index, 291 p.
47	ILL available	Minute Book, Vol. No. 29 [Orders], 1830 - 1832, [1], [xxvii] index, 304 p.
47	ILL available	Minute Book, Vol. No. 30 [Orders], 1832 - 1836, [1], [xxvii] index, 387 p.
47	ILL available	Minute Book, Vol. No. 31 [Orders], 1836 - 1838, [1], [xxiii] index, 281 p.
48	ILL available	Minute Book, Vol. No. 32 [Orders] 1838 - 1841, 1838 - 1841, [xxxi] index, 282 p.
48	ILL available	Minute Book, Vol. No. 33 [Orders] 1841 - 1843, 1841 - 1843, [xxvii] index, 271 p.
48	ILL available	Minute Book, Vol. No. 34 [Orders] 1843 - 1845, 1843 - 1845, [xxii] index, 353 p.
49	ILL available	Minute Book, Vol. No. 35 [Orders] 1846 - 1849, 1846 - 1849, [xxxix] index, 386 p.
49	ILL available	Minute Book, Vol. No. 36 [Orders] 1849 - 1853, 1849 - 1853, [xxi], [9] index, 409 p.
49	ILL available	Minute Book, Vol. No. 37 [Orders] 1854 - 1857, 1854 - 1857, [xxxi] index, 379 p.
49	ILL available	Minute Book, Vol. No. 38 [Orders] 1857 - 1861, 1857 - 1861, [xxxvi] index, 423 p., 2 items
75	ILL available	Docket Book, 1795 - 1800 (includes new causes & references)
51	ILL available	Reports in Chancery, Vol. No. 1, 1814 - 1829, Unpaged index, 403 p.
51	ILL available	Reports in Chancery, Vol. No. 2, 1829 - 1849, Unpaged index, 521 p.
		Circuit Superior Court of Law and Chancery
50	ILL available	Chancery Order Book No. 1, 1831 - 1858, Unpaged index, 355 p.
		Circuit Court
50	ILL available	Chancery Order Book No. 1, 1831 - 1858, Unpaged index, 355 p.
76	ILL available	Common Law Order Book, 1901 - 1904, index, 61 p.
Reel No.		Fiduciary Records
55	ILL available	Audit Book, Vol. No. 1, 1783 - 1792, Unpaged index, [ca. 500 p.]
55	ILL available	Audit Book, Vol. No. 2, 1792 - 1798, Unpaged index, [ca. 500 p.]
55	ILL available	Audit Book, Vol. No. 3, 1799 - 1804, Unpaged index, [ca. 460 p.]
56	ILL available	Audit Book, Vol. No. 4, 1804 - 1809, Unpaged index, [ca. 500 p.]
56	ILL available	Audit Book, Vol. No. 5, 1809 - 1814, Unpaged index, [ca. 350 p.]
56	ILL available	Audit Book, Vol. No. 6, 1815 - 1817, Unpaged index, 409 [1] p.
57	ILL available	Audit Book, Vol. No. 7, 1818 - 1821, Unpaged index, 500 p.
57	ILL available	Audit Book, Vol. No. 8, 1821 - 1825, Unpaged index, 520 p.
58	ILL available	Audit Book, Vol. No. 9, 1825, Unpaged index, 417 [6] p.
58	ILL available	Audit Book, Vol. No. 10, 1825 - 1828, Unpaged index, 511 p.
59	ILL available	Audit Book, Vol. No. 11, 1828 - 1831, Unpaged index, 510 [1] p.
59	ILL available	Audit Book, Vol. No. 12, 1831 - 1834, Unpaged index, 507 p.
60	ILL available	Audit Book, Vol. No. 13, 1834 - 1835, Unpaged index, 420 p.
60	ILL available	Audit Book, Vol. No. 14, 1835 - 1837, Unpaged index, 522 p.
61	ILL available	Audit Book, Vol. No. 15, 1837 - 1839, Unpaged index, 519 p.
61	ILL available	Audit Book, Vol. No. 16, 1839 - 1843, Unpaged index, 491 p.
62	ILL available	Audit Book, Vol. No. 17, 1843 - 1845, Unpaged index, 439 p.
62	ILL available	Audit Book, Vol. No. 18, 1845 - 1847, Unpaged index, 580 p.
63	ILL available	Audit Book, Vol. No. 19, 1848 - 1851, Unpaged index, 506 p.
63	ILL available	Audit Book, Vol. No. 20, 1850 - 1853 (Contains Guardians' Accounts, No. 13, 1850 - 1853), Unpaged index, 452 p.
63	ILL available	Audit Book, Vol. No. 21, 1853 - 1862, Unpaged index, 613 [1] p.
64	ILL available	Guardians' Accounts, Vol. No. 1, 1736 - 1773 c, Unpaged index, 138 fo.
	ILL not available	Guardians' Accounts, Vol. No. 2, 1774 - 1777, SEE Land Records DEED BOOK NO. 16 (REEL 13)WHICH CONTAINS GUARDIANS' ACCOUNTS BUT HAS THE TITLE: ORPHANS' ACCOUNTS
64	ILL available	Guardians' Accounts, Vol. No. 3, 1777 - 1787, [1], unpaged index, 135(a) fo.
64	ILL available	Guardians' Accounts, Vol. No. 4, 1787 - 1795, Unpaged index, 1-132 fo., p. 133-146 (p. 143 & 144 missing)
64	ILL available	Guardians' Accounts, Vol. No. 5, 1795 - 1806 c, Unpaged index, [ca. 350 p.]
65	ILL available	Guardians' Accounts, Vol. No. 6, 1807 - 1818, Unpaged index, 253 p.
65	ILL available	Guardians' Accounts, Vol. No. 7, 1818 - 1823, Unpaged index, 267 p.
65	ILL available	Guardians' Accounts, Vol. No. 8, 1823 - 1827, Unpaged index, 286 p.
65	ILL available	Guardians' Accounts, Vol. No. 9, 1827 - 1833, Unpaged index, 377 [1] p.
66	ILL available	Guardians' Accounts, Vol. No. 10, 1833 - 1838, Unpaged index, 410 p.
66	ILL available	Guardians' Accounts, Vol. No. 11, 1839 - 1845, Unpaged index, 498 p.
66	ILL available	Guardians' Accounts, Vol. No. 12, 1845 - 1851, Unpaged index, 330 p.
	ILL not available	Guardians' Accounts, Vol. No. 13, 1850 - 1853, SEE AUDIT BOOK NO. 20, (REEL 63)
67	ILL available	Guardians' Accounts, Vol. No. 14, 1853 - 1859, Unpaged index, 611 p.
67	ILL available	Guardians' Accounts, Vol. No. 15, 1859 - 1871, p. 350 - 380 (Index and various accounts), p. 1-349 [1]
69	ILL available	Guardians Bonds, 1850 - 1861, Unpaged index, 287 p.
68	ILL available	Guardians' Bonds, 1814 - 1816, Unpaged index, 154 p.
68	ILL available	Guardians' Bonds, 1816 - 1818, Unpaged index, 145 p.
68	ILL available	Guardians' Bonds, 1818 - 1822, Unpaged index, 192 [1] p.
68	ILL available	Guardians' Bonds, 1822 - 1825, Unpaged index, 141 p.
68	ILL available	Guardians' Bonds, 1826 - 1829, [1], unpaged index, p. 22-196 p.
68	ILL available	Guardians' Bonds, 1830 - 1835, Unpaged index, 198 p.
69	ILL available	Guardians' Bonds, 1835 - 1840, Unpaged index, 230 p.
69	ILL available	Guardians' Bonds, 1840 - 1845, Unpaged index, 134 p.
69	ILL available	Guardians' Bonds, 1843 - 1850, Unpaged index, 164 p.
69	ILL available	Guardians' Bonds, 1861 - 1884, Unpaged index, 288 p.
Reel No.		Free Negro and Slave Records
75	ILL available	Free Negro Register, 1830-1862
76	ILL available	List of Freed Negroes, 1864, pp. 24-33
Reel No.		Land Records
		Deed Subgroup
1	ILL available	Deed Book No. 1, 1691 - 1708 (Contains Wills), [xviii] index, unpaged duplicate index, [2] p., p. 2-528 (Film of original)
2	ILL available	Deed Book No. 1, Vol. Pt. 1, 1691 - 1708 (Contains Wills), Unpaged index, 500 p. (Film of transcript)
2	ILL available	Deed Book No. 1, Vol. Pt. 2, 1691 - 1708 (Contains Wills), Unpaged index, 491 p. (Film of transcript)
2	ILL available	Deed Book No. 2, Vol. 1708 - 1714 c (Contains Wills), 1708 - 1714 c (Contains Wills), [1], unpaged index, 246 p.
3	ILL available	Deeds and Wills, Vol. No. 3, Pt. 1, 1714 - 1724 c, [1], p. 1-198
3	ILL available	Deeds and Wills, Vol. No. 3, Pt. 2, 1714 - 1724 c, p. 199-400
3	ILL available	Deeds and Wills, Vol. No. 3, Pt. 3, 1714 - 1724 c, p. 401 - 572
4	ILL available	Deeds and Wills, Vol. No. 4, Pt. 1, 1724 - 1735 c, Unpaged index, followed by duplicate unpaged index, [1], p. 1-260
4	ILL available	Deeds and Wills, Vol. No. 4, Pt. 2, 1724 - 1735 c, p. 261 - 550
5	ILL available	Deed Book, Vol. No. 5, 1735 - 1740 (Contains Wills), [1], unpaged index, 542 p. (Film of transcript)
6	ILL available	Deeds, Wills, Etc., Vol. No. 6, 1740 - 1747, Pt. 1, Unpaged index, [1], p. 1-363 (Film of original)
6	ILL available	Deeds, Wills, Etc., Vol. No. 6, 1740 - 1747, Pt. 2, p. 364-730 p. (Film of original)
5	ILL available	Deed Book, Vol. No. 6, 1740 - 1747 (Contains Wills), Unpaged index, [1], 721 p. (Film of transcript)
7	ILL available	Deed Book, Vol. No. 7, 1747 - 1755 (Contains Wills), [xxii] index, 714 p.
8	ILL available	Deed Book, Vol. No. 8, 1755 - 1762 (Contains Wills), [xii] index, 706 p. (index repeated at end)
9	ILL available	Deed Book, Vol. No. 9, 1762 - 1766 (Contains Wills), [xii] index, 706 p.
10	ILL available	Deed Book, Vol. No. 10, 1767 - 1769 (Contains Wills), [xi] index, 475 p.
11	ILL available	Deed Book, Vol. No. 11, 1769 - 1770 c (Contains Wills), Unpaged index, 167 p.
11	ILL available	Deed Book, Vol. No. 12, 1770 - 1772 c (Contains Wills), Unpaged index, [545] p.
12	ILL available	Deed Book, Vol. No. 13, 1772 - 1773 (Contains Wills), [xx] index, [xv] duplicate index, [557] p.
12	ILL available	Deed Book, Vol. No. 14, 1773 - 1777 (Contains Wills), [xx] index, [vi] duplicate index, [556] p.
12	ILL available	Deed Book, Vol. No. 15, 1777 - 1779 (Contains Wills), [xx] index, [1], partial duplicate index, [268] p.
13	ILL available	Deed Book, Vol. No. 16, 1779 - 1780 c (Contains Wills), Unpaged index, [p. 1-140], (Deeds, Wills, etc., 1779 - 1780); [1] p., 61 fo. (Guardians' Accounts, 1774 - 1777, which has title reading Orphans' Accounts, 1774 - 1777, follows p. 140)
14	ILL available	Deed Book, Vol. No. 17, 1780 - 1782 c (Contains Wills), [188] p., [vii] index
15	ILL available	Deed Book, Vol. No. 18, 1782 - 1783 c (Contains Wills), Unpaged index, [374] p.
16	ILL available	Deed Book, Vol. No. 19, 1783 - 1785, [xii] index, [357] p.
16	ILL available	Deed Book, Vol. No. 20, 1785 - 1788, [xii] index, [352] p.
16	ILL available	Deed Book, Vol. No. 21, 1788 - 1790, [vii] index, [363] p., [2] items
16	ILL available	Deed Book, Vol. No. 22, 1790 - 1792, [vii] index, [447] p.
17	ILL available	Deed Book, Vol. No. 23, 1792 - 1795, [viii] index, [558] p.
17	ILL available	Deed Book, Vol. No. 24, 1795 - 1798, [1], [viii] index, [537] p.
17	ILL available	Deed Book, Vol. No. 25, 1798 - 1800, [ix] index, [552] p.
17	ILL available	Deed Book, Vol. No. 26, 1801 - 1803, [ix] index, [539] p.
18	ILL available	Deed Book, Vol. No. 27, 1804 - 1805 [1803 - 1805], [xx] index, [466] p.
18	ILL available	Deed Book, Vol. No. 28, 1805 - 1807, [vii] index, [545] p.
19	ILL available	Deed Book, Vol. No. 29, 1808 - 1809, [vii] index, [431] p.
19	ILL available	Deed Book, Vol. No. 30, 1809 - 1812, [xiii] index, [547] p.
19	ILL available	Deed Book, Vol. No. 31, 1812 - 1816, [1], [viii] index, [545] p.
20	ILL available	Deed Book, Vol. No. 32, 1816 - 1819, [xxii] index, 486 p.
20	ILL available	Deed Book, Vol. No. 33, 1819 - 1822, [xiv] index, 508 p.
21	ILL available	Deed Book, Vol. No. 34, 1822 - 1825, [xxii] index, 492 p.
21	ILL available	Deed Book, Vol. No. 35, 1825 - 1827, [xvii] index, 521 p.
22	ILL available	Deed Book, Vol. No. 36, 1827 - 1831, [xxi] index, 608 p.
23	ILL available	Deed Book, Vol. No. 37, 1831 - 1834, [xviii] index, 603 p.
24	ILL available	Deed Book, Vol. No. 38, 1834 - 1836, [xxv] index, 585 p.
25	ILL available	Deed Book, Vol. No. 39, 1837 - 1840, [xvii] index, 508 p.
25	ILL available	Deed Book, Vol. No. 40, 1840 - 1843, [xx] index, 563 p.
26	ILL available	Deed Book, Vol. No. 41, 1843 - 1844, [xxii] index, 434 p.
26	ILL available	Deed Book, Vol. No. 42, 1844 - 1847, [xx] index, 500 p.
27	ILL available	Deed Book, Vol. No. 43, 1847 - 1850, [xx] index, 622 p.
28	ILL available	Deed Book, Vol. No. 44, 1851 - 1853, [xxi] index, 452 p.
29	ILL available	Deed Book, Vol. No. 45, 1853 - 1856, [xxi] index, 614 p.
30	ILL available	Deed Book, Vol. No. 46, 1856 - 1858, [xxii] index, 463 p.
30	ILL available	Deed Book, Vol. No. 47, 1859 - 1865, [1], [xxi] index, 532 p.
	ILL not available	FOR PROCESSIONERS' RETURNS, 1796-1858, SEE County Court MINUTE BOOK NO. 12, 1786-1787 (REEL 43)
31	ILL available	General Index to Deeds, Vol. No. 1, 1691 - 1798.
31	ILL available	General Index to Deeds, Vol. No. 2, 1798 - 1827.
32	ILL available	General Index to Deeds, Vol. No. 3, 1827 - 1856.
32	ILL available	General Index to Deeds, Vol. No. 4, 1856 - 1880.
76	ILL available	Loose Deed, 1900 (Napoleon B. Moore to Tully S. Dozier)
33	ILL available	Record Book, Deeds, Etc., 1812 - 1831, Unpaged index, 1-34 fo., 35-62 p (Contains Superior Court of Law and Circuit Superior Court of Law and Chancery)
Reel No.		Marriage Records and Vital Statistics
53	ILL available	Certificates of Returns of Marriages, 1786 - 1850, 140 p.
53	ILL available	Index to Marriages (Whites), 1853 - 1939, Unpaged (typescript)
70	ILL available	Marriage Bonds, 1724-1786, No index
71	ILL available	Marriage Bonds, 1787-1792, No index
72	ILL available	Marriage Bonds, 1793-1798, No index
73	ILL available	Marriage Bonds, 1799-1821, No index
52	ILL available	Marriage Bonds, 1822 - 1827 c, [168] fo.
52	ILL available	Marriage Bonds, 1828 - 1836 c, 211 fo., [1] p.
52	ILL available	Marriage Bonds, 1836 - 1842 c, 157 fo., [1] p.
52	ILL available	Marriage Bonds, 1842 - 1850 c, 161 fo.
74	ILL not available	Marriage Register, Vol. (Colored), 1865 - 1970.
74	ILL not available	Marriage Register (Colored), Vol. Vol. 1, 1865 - 1953.
73	ILL available	Ministers' Returns, 1787-1821
54	ILL available	Register of Births, 1853 - 1870, 52 [6] fo.
54	ILL available	Register of Deaths, 1864 - 1870, 16 fo.
53	ILL available	Register of Marriages, 1853 - 1939, 181 [1] fo.
Reel No.		Military and Pension Records
75	ILL available	Index to Induction & Discharge Records I, 1940-1991 (WWII-Desert Storm)
54	ILL available	Muster Roll, 1861 - 1865, [2] p.
Reel No.		Organization Records
54	ILL available	Church Register of Princess Anne Circuit, 1828 - 1868, p. 3 (index), pp. 4-284 [1]
Reel No.		Township Records
76	ILL available	Township Minute Book, 1870 - 1875, 28 p. (Seabord)
Reel No.		Wills
		Will Subgroup
	ILL not available	FOR EARLIER WILLS SEE Land Records
34	ILL available	Will Book No. 1, 1783 - 1794, [xxi] index, [272] p. (Film of typescript)
34	ILL available	Will Book No. 1, 1783 - 1794, Unpaged index, [ca. 300 p.] (Film of original)
35	ILL available	Will Book No. 2, 1795 - 1807, [iv] index, [544] p.
35	ILL available	Will Book No. 3, 1808 - 1824, [viii] index, [434] p.
35	ILL available	Will Book No. 4, 1824 - 1871, [xxvii] index, 493 [1] p. (2 pages of index repeated at end)
37	ILL available	Index to Wills, Vol. No. 1, 1783 - 1941.
36	ILL available	Record Book, Wills Etc., No. 1, 1831 - 1894, Unpaged index, 226 p (Contains Circuit Superior Court of Law and Chancery and Circuit Courts)
		Note: The page references to Will Books Nos. 1-3, found on Reels 34 & 35, are to the numerals appearing at the top of the pages; these, however, are document numbers and not page numbers. The numerals appearing at the bottom of the pages are not referred to in the General Index.
Reel No.		Miscellaneous Records
76	ILL available	Estray Book, 1878 - 1892, pp. 51-57
75	ILL available	Federal Farm Credit Lien Docket Book 1, 1937-1969, index, 47 p.
38	ILL available	List of Earmarks and Brands, 1691-1778

ILL indicates a copy is available for loan.