You may have seen our recent social posts about the return of the record book Liber A, 1731-1732, to Prince William County. The volume was taken as a souvenir during the Civil War, but it's journey back to Virginia in the 1930s is a bit more complicated. Learn more in today's The UncommonWealth.
https://uncommonwealth.virginiamemory.com/blog/2023/05/26/liber-a/
Vincent T. Brooks
Senior Local Records Archivist
Library of Virginia
800 East Broad St.
Richmond, VA 23219
804-692-3525
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