Lancaster County Circuit Court gets grant to preserve old records

RICHMOND—The Library of Virginia recently announced the Circuit Court Records Preservation (CCRP) program has awarded Lancaster County Circuit Court Clerk Diane H. Mumford a $13,558 grant for local records preservation.

The funds will be used to restore General Index to Deeds 2, from 1900; Order Book 24, 1811-1818; and Will Book 28, 1795-1839, stored in her office. They will also be digitized so that they can be made available to the public through…