Try the VA archives; many of such records, county or otherwise, found their way to the archives. ----- Original Message ----- From: NancStan@aol.com To: VAROOTS-L@rootsweb.com Sent: Friday, September 12, 2003 9:37 AM Subject: [VAROOTS] RICHMOND Poor House Hi , I hope some one can help me. I had a grate Uncle that died in 1957 at the City Home ( Poor House) in Richmond,VA. the address was 210 Hospital Street,Richmond VA. Could some one tell me where too find these records. And in 1930 Census he was living at Little Sisters of the Poor on North Harvie St Richmond Va he was working in the Kitchen.I would like to find these records also. John H.Powell was from NC. He was working on the Railrosds in India in the late 1890s before coming to VA in the late 1920s. All informant is appreciate. Thanks Nancy ============================== To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237