Susie - I believe Orange is one of the burned counties - at least partially. Orange is the county seat of Orange County, and Staunton is the county seat of Augusta County... Diane from Virginia ----- Original Message ----- From: "Susie" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, October 28, 2004 2:23 PM Subject: Re: [VAAUGUST] Phone number courthouse > Mark, > Try this number 540-332-3874 - Carol - > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mark Allen" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, October 28, 2004 12:12 PM > Subject: [VAAUGUST] Phone number courthouse > > > > Does anyone have the a phone number to the > > Augusta Co. courthouse that I can use to talk > > to a clerk with knowledge of land records > > dating to 1743? The USGENWEB county > > site says to send a stamped/addressed envelope > > and they will respond. I'd rather talk to someone > > directly. A name of an experienced clerk would > > be appreciated. > > > > Does anyone know where the records for Augusta > > are from it's formation in 1738 until they had their > > own courthouse in 1745? I know Augusta formed > > from Orange in 1738 and there are supposed to be > > records from Augusta in Orange for this time period. > > I have reviewed the microfilm index for Orange and > > the names I'm looking for are not listed. > > > > BODKIN CARLILE ESTILL > > > > Knowing that Augusta would need their own copies > > of Orange records from 1738-1745 did Orange keep > > separate books that were supposed to be sent to > > Augusta? > > > > > > > > > > ==== VAAUGUST Mailing List ==== > > **************************************************************** > > List Administrator > > Barbara Stanley - [email protected] > > **************************************************************** > > > > > ==== VAAUGUST Mailing List ==== > **************************************************************** > List Administrator > Barbara Stanley - [email protected] > **************************************************************** > >