I am certain I am not the only person whose early ancestors lived in VA and I thought perhaps, someone might want to know of this legislation. VIRGINIA SENATE BILL 818—-DESTRUCTION OF WILL FILES. January 31, 2003 Virginia Senate Bill 818 Destruction of will files. Allows the clerk to destroy a will's file along with the original will after it is no longer of any value and after it has been microfilmed. Has been reported out of committee. Senator Thomas K. Norment, Jr. of Williamsburg is the only patron. Barbara Vines Little, CG Dominion Research Service PO Box 1273, Orange, VA 22960 [email protected] Previously published in MISSING LINKS, Vol. 8, No. 5, 3 February 2003 http://www.petuniapress.com Obviously someone doesn't realize the importance of these old documents or the history they represent. Judy Neu Springwater, NY